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Why did Jesus utter the seven woes against the Scribes and Pharisees?
Ignored the weightier matters Jesus uttered the seven woes against Scribes and Pharisees (Matthew 23:13-22) because of their sins against God and man. They confessed full allegiance to the Scriptures,…
What similarities does Jeremiah and Jesus have?
Jeremiah and Jesus had several note worthy similarities: Jeremiah The prophet Jeremiah wrote, “Oh, that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep…
Who was present at the crucifixion of Jesus?
If you read the gospels, we learn that the following were present at the crucifixion of Jesus: The women Mary the mother of Jesus and the other women the ministered…
Christ was the Son of God. Why did He need to grow in wisdom?
Luke records: “And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man” (Luke 2:52). Luke 2: 40 refers mainly to the childhood of Jesus, and Luke…
Why didn’t Jesus Christ raise John the Baptist from death?
Jesus performed His supernatural works of raising the dead for specific reasons according to His Father’s infinite plan. In divine wisdom, it was time for John the Baptist to rest.…
What are the seven wounds or scars of Christ?
God’s love for sinners led Him to give all for their salvation (Romans 5:8). Jesus Christ bore the chastisement necessary to give guilty humans peace with God. “But he was…
What does it mean that Christ is the firstfruits of them that slept?
Paul wrote, “But now Christ is risen from the dead, and has become the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep” (1 Corinthians 15:20). The term “firstfruits” comes first from…
Why did Jesus choose the symbol of the vine to represent Himself?
The symbol of the Vine In Bible symbolism, Israel had been compared to a vine (Isaiah 5:1–7). The prophet wrote, “In that day sing to her, a vineyard of red…
Who was the disciple whom Jesus loved?
The Gospel of John is the only gospel that mentions the phrase the “disciple whom Jesus loved” as seen in the following passages: “One of them, the disciple whom Jesus…
What are the physiological processes that Jesus experienced on the cross?
Cahleen Shrier, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Biology and Chemistry, talks on the science of Christ’s crucifixion. She explains the physiological processes a typical crucified victim experienced at…
