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What Jesus Said About Fasting

What Jesus Said About Fasting This article covers Jesus and fasting. The Gospel of Matthew shows that Jesus “fasted forty days and forty nights” (Matthew 4:21). The Gospel of Luke adds the detail that “in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered” (Luke...

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What Islam’s Prophet Says About Jesus

What Islam’s Prophet Says About Jesus This article covers the answer to the question: “What Islam’s Prophet Says About Jesus.“ About Jesus’ Birth Sahih Bukhari 4.641, Narrated Sa’id bin Al Musaiyab Abu Huraira said, “I heard Allah’s Apostle saying, ‘There is none born among the off-spring of Adam, but Satan...

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What Did Jesus Say About Christmas?

What Did Jesus Say About Christmas? This article covers the answer to the question: “What Did Jesus Say About Christmas?“ The perfect Christmas tree is bought. Adorned with ornaments and glittering with tinsel, it stands by the window. The stores are crammed with shoppers hunting for presents and the little...

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Was Jesus Sent To Be Crucified?

Was Jesus Sent To Be Crucified? In this article, you will find the answer to your burning question: “Was Jesus Sent To Be Crucified?“ The crucifixion of Jesus occurred in 1st-century Judea, most likely between AD 30 and 33. Jesus’ crucifixion is described in the four canonical gospels, referred to in the New Testament epistles, attested to...

The Genealogy of Jesus

The Genealogy Of Jesus

The Genealogy of Jesus This article covers The Genealogy of Jesus. Watch now how the Christian fathers have foisted the incestuous progenies of the Old Testament upon their Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, in the New Testament. For a man who had no genealogy, they have manufactured one for him....

The Fire of Rome, by Karl von Piloty, 1861. According to Tacitus, Nero targeted Christians as those responsible for the fire.

Tacitus On Christ

Tacitus On Christ The Roman historian and senator Tacitus referred to Christ, his execution by Pontius Pilate, and the existence of early Christians in Rome in his final work, Annals (written ca. AD 116), book 15, chapter 44. The context of the passage is the six-day Great Fire of Rome that burned much of...

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Some Forgotten Sayings Of Jesus

Some Forgotten Sayings Of Jesus This article covers Some Forgotten Sayings of Jesus. Anyone can call God “Father” according to the Bible: “I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.” (John 20:17 RSV 1952) Jesus, at the end of his mission, made it...

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Bible Scholars Vote : What Did Jesus Say or Not Say?

Bible Scholars Vote : What Did Jesus Say or Not Say? This article covers the answer to the question: “What Did Jesus Say or Not Say?” Thirty Bible scholars passed a ballot box around the table, dropping in colored pegs or beads–red for yes, pink for maybe, gray for probably...

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Sacrifice Or Love?

Sacrifice Or Love? This article covers the answer to the question: “Sacrifice or Love?“ Dear Friends, I have read and been told; “Jesus dying on the cross is a demonstration of how much God loves us. God wants us to see that, by sacrificing Jesus on the cross, it is...

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Religious Perspectives On Jesus

Religious Perspectives On Jesus The religious perspectives on Jesus vary among world religions. Jesus‘ teachings and the retelling of his life story have significantly influenced the course of human history, and have directly or indirectly affected the lives of billions of people, even non-Christians. He is considered by many to be one of the...

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Race And Appearance Of Jesus

Race And Appearance Of Jesus The race and appearance of Jesus have been a topic of discussion since the days of early Christianity. There are no firsthand accounts of Jesus’s physical appearance, although some authors have suggested that physical descriptions may have been removed from the Bible at some point...

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Questions About Understanding Jesus And Christianity

Questions About Understanding Jesus And Christianity This article covers the Questions About Understanding Jesus And Christianity such as the Trinity, Salvation, the Holy Spirit, and the Mission of Jesus. TRINITY: According to most Christians, Jesus was God-incarnate, full man and full God. Can the finite and the infinite be one?...

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Quest For The Historical Jesus

Quest for the Historical Jesus The quest for the historical Jesus consists of academic efforts to determine what words and actions, if any, may be attributed to Jesus, and to use the findings to provide portraits of the historical Jesus. Since the 18th century, three scholarly quests for the historical Jesus have taken...

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Origin Of Christmas

Origin Of Christmas The word “Christmas” means “Mass of Christ.” It is pronounced “Christ-Mass” and that, in effect, is true in more ways than one. Jesus Christ, however, has nothing to do with the “Mass” that is connected to his title. Whence comes Christmas, then? This supposedly holy day came...

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No Offfence But Muslims Love Jesus

No Offence But Muslims Love Jesus “The Muslim Jesus is not divine, but a humble servant of God. He was not crucified – Islam insists that the story of the killing of Jesus is false. He is, as it were, Jesus as he might have been without St Paul or...

Adoration of the Shepherds (1622) by the Dutch painter Gerard van Honthorst. Modern secular historians regard the birth narrative in Luke 1:26–2:52 as a legend invented by early Christians based on Old Testament predecessors.

Nativity of Jesus

Nativity of Jesus in Christianity The nativity of Jesus or birth of Jesus is the basis for the Christian holiday of Christmas and is described in the gospels of Luke and Matthew. The two accounts differ, but agree that Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea during the reign of King Herod the...

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Names And Titles Of Jesus In The New Testament

Names And Titles Of Jesus In The New Testament This article covers the Names and Titles of Jesus in The New Testament. Two names and a variety of titles are used to refer to Jesus in the New Testament. In Christianity, the two names Jesus and Emmanuel that refer to Jesus in the...

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Money And Field

Money And Field The Gospel of Barnabas says that the Body of Jesus was switched with the body of Judas on the Cross so that it was Judas and not Jesus who had died. Is there truth to this claim? Let’s have a closer look into the Bible and see...

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Messianic Mission Of Jesus Christ Toward End Of Time

Messianic Mission of Jesus Christ Toward End of Time This article covers the Messianic Mission of Jesus Christ Toward End of Time. We see in the reliable books of Tradition many sayings of the Prophet Muhammad that the Prophet Jesus will come back to the world before the end of time...