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1 day ago · Patmos, a small island in the Aegean Sea, holds profound significance in the New Testament, particularly due to its association with the Apostle John and the writing of the Book of Revelation. This rocky and isolated island became the backdrop for one of the most symbolic books in the Bible, offering a unique perspective on the nature of divine ...
1 day ago · September 16, 2024. The books of the Bible were written over a period of over a millennium and a half, with the oldest parts composed around 1500-1400 BC and the most recent books from the late first century AD. These books cover the entire span of time from the creation of the universe to its final consummation — but most focus on roughly ...
4 days ago · In the eighteenth year of his reign, King Josiah of Judah ordered the caretakers of the Ark of the Covenant to return it to the temple in Jerusalem (2 Chronicles 35:1-6; cf. 2 Kings 23:21-23). That is the last time the ark’s location is mentioned in the Scriptures.
1 day ago · The Genesis creation narrative is the creation myth [a] of both Judaism and Christianity, [1] told in the Book of Genesis ch. 1–2. While the Jewish and Christian tradition is that the account is one comprehensive story [2] [3] modern scholars of biblical criticism identify the account as a composite work [4] made up of two stories drawn from different sources.
1 day ago · 16/09/2024. Sts. Cosmas and Damian. Feast Day: September 26 – CNA. Saints Cosmas and Damian were twins born to Christian parents in Arabia, in the third century. They lived in the region around the border between modern day Turkey and Syria. They were physicians who were renowned for their skill as well as their refusal to charge for their ...
2 days ago · Pharisees were members of a party that believed in resurrection and in following legal traditions that were ascribed not to the Bible but to “the traditions of the fathers.” Like the scribes, they were also well-known legal experts: hence the partial overlap of membership of the two groups.
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4 days ago · The story of Moses and the burning bush is one of the most unique encounters in the Bible. See how God used a shepherd to lead Israel out of bondage.
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