Jesus

The term “word” is used in the NT only by John as a designation for Christ (1 John 1:1; Revelation 19:13). And this term epitomizes the dominant theme of his…

The word Rabbi comes from the Aramaic word “rabi,” which means “my great one.” In our modern language, it is comparable to the word “sir.” But in Bible times, it…

John was one of the twelve disciples of Jesus. He was the son of Zebedee, Salome (Joanna), and the brother of James, ( one of the Twelve disciples). He is…

The Bible teaches that Friday, Nissan 14 was the day of the crucifixion. Mark 5:42 confirms that, “And when evening had come, since it was the day of Preparation, that…

Jesus was scourged two times. The purpose of the first scouring was to prompt the approval of the mob for releasing Jesus. For Pilate said, “I will therefore chastise Him…

According to Jewish practice, the washing of the master’s feet was one of the obligations of a foreign slave, but was not the duty of a Jewish slave. Thus, the…

Christ grew up in Nazareth with His family. But He left the carpenter shop in the autumn of 27 A.D. to start His public ministry. Christ’s first visit to Nazareth…

Jesus showed Himself to the disciples at the Sea of Tiberias (John 21:1-19). And He said to Peter, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love Me more than these?” He…

Jesus said, “I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly” (John 10:10). “Life” includes the physical, intellectual, and spiritual aspects. Physical life…

Andrew and John first followed Jesus when John the Baptist announced behold “the Lamb of God” (John 1:36). Andrew and John were the first followers. Soon Peter, Philip, and Nathanael…