History

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History

As part of the great rebellion against the Creator God, man has continually sought to worship other “gods”—gods of metal, wood, and stone. Though they can neither hear, nor see, nor know, nor save, man, in his utter defiance, has continued to fashion these worthless

The Ark and the Tablets

Egyptian parallels to the Ark of the Covenant.

The Ark and the Tablets —
Egyptian parallels to the Ark of the Covenant.

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Archaeology

At Sinai, God gave instructions to Moses and the Israelites on how to build the Tent Tabernacle as a sacred space. Within the Tabernacle there was to be an even more sacred space, the holy of holies, that would contain a gold covered box: the

The James Ossuary

Is the James Ossuary authentic or fake?

The James Ossuary —
Is the James Ossuary authentic or fake?

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Archaeology

James the brother of Jesus is mentioned a few times in the New Testament. First, as a skeptic of Jesus and then as a changed man, believing in Jesus as the Christ and leading the Church of Jerusalem. Church history tells us that James was

To the Galatians

Historical Look at Paul's Epistle to the Church in Galatia.

To the Galatians —
Historical Look at Paul's Epistle to the Church in Galatia.

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History

The book of Galatians may be the earliest written book of the New Testament. It was written by the apostle Paul to the Christians in Galatia. There are two different views of just who is meant by “Galatians” though. During Paul’s lifetime and ministry, the

Shepherd King Motif

Historical perspective on why the shepherd king symbol was so powerful.

Shepherd King Motif —
Historical perspective on why the shepherd king symbol was so powerful.

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History

Christianity has found a useful symbol in the image of the shepherd. Our word “pastor” is from the Latin meaning “shepherd” and it is within common language of the Church to speak of this relationship between a pastor and his congregation as the relationship between

Synagogues

What was the role and purpose of synagogues during the Second Temple Period?

Synagogues —
What was the role and purpose of synagogues during the Second Temple Period?

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History

All around the world synagogues are an integral part of Judaism. From the Greek meaning “place of assembly”, the synagogue today is referred to as a house of prayer (bet ha-tefilla), house of assembly (bet ha-kneset), house of study (bet ha-midrash), and in some cases

Holy Sepulchre vs. Garden Tomb

Where was Jesus buried? Part 3

Holy Sepulchre vs. Garden Tomb —
Where was Jesus buried? Part 3

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Archaeology

Modern visitors to Jerusalem can visit two sites that claim to mark the location of Jesus’ crucifixion and burial: The traditional site with almost two thousand years of veneration is the Church of the Holy Sepulchre (AD 326). The other is known as Gordon’s Calvary

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Where was Jesus buried? Part 2

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre —
Where was Jesus buried? Part 2

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Archaeology

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is located in the busy Christian Quarter within the walls of the Old city of Jerusalem. Behind the Church’s claim to be built over top of the crucifixion site of Jesus (Golgotha/Calvary) and his rock-cut tomb is a couple

The Garden Tomb

Where was Jesus buried? Part 1

The Garden Tomb —
Where was Jesus buried? Part 1

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Archaeology

The Garden Tomb claims to be the real crucifixion and burial spot of Jesus. It’s located just North of the Damascus Gate of Jerusalem in the Western escarpment of a limestone hill. It is a rock-cut burial cave that was first discovered by a farmer

Temple Two-Timer

When did Jesus cleanse the temple?

Temple Two-Timer —
When did Jesus cleanse the temple?

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Apologetics

When it comes to the ministry and earthly life of Jesus Christ, the four Gospel accounts record a number of the same events: The baptism of Jesus Christ, the feeding of the five thousand, Peter’s profession of faith, Peter’s denial, the triumphal entry, the last

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Egyptian parallels to the Ark of the Covenant.

The Ark and the Tablets —
Egyptian parallels to the Ark of the Covenant.

Egyptian parallels to the Ark of the Covenant.

Is the James Ossuary authentic or fake?

The James Ossuary —
Is the James Ossuary authentic or fake?

Is the James Ossuary authentic or fake?

Historical Look at Paul's Epistle to the Church in Galatia.

To the Galatians —
Historical Look at Paul's Epistle to the Church in Galatia.

Historical Look at Paul's Epistle to the Church in Galatia.

Historical perspective on why the shepherd king symbol was so powerful.

Shepherd King Motif —
Historical perspective on why the shepherd king symbol was so powerful.

Historical perspective on why the shepherd king symbol was so powerful.

What was the role and purpose of synagogues during the Second Temple Period?

Synagogues —
What was the role and purpose of synagogues during the Second Temple Period?

What was the role and purpose of synagogues during the Second Temple Period?

Where was Jesus buried? Part 3

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Where was Jesus buried? Part 3

Where was Jesus buried? Part 3

Where was Jesus buried? Part 2

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Where was Jesus buried? Part 1

When did Jesus cleanse the temple?

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When did Jesus cleanse the temple?

When did Jesus cleanse the temple?

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How did ancient people make idols of worship?

Egyptian parallels to the Ark of the Covenant.

Is the James Ossuary authentic or fake?

Historical Look at Paul's Epistle to the Church in Galatia.

Historical perspective on why the shepherd king symbol was so powerful.

What was the role and purpose of synagogues during the Second Temple Period?

Where was Jesus buried? Part 3

Where was Jesus buried? Part 2

Where was Jesus buried? Part 1

When did Jesus cleanse the temple?

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