He is most famous today as the king who persecuted Jesus as an infant, attempting to have him killed ... This would explain why they were able to date their reigns from 4 BCE, while their father Herod ...
Why was he looking down on the ground? What was he writing? Then Jesus stood up and said "Let the one among you who is without sin cast the first stone! " (John 8 verses 6-7) In saying this, Jesus did ...
But why mention it to Jesus? What would He do about it? Jesus said to her, “Dear woman, why do you involve me?...My time has not yet come” (John 2:4). Perhaps Mary understood this statement, but ...
I told him about the grace of Jesus, that He died for his sins–and mine ... and how Jesus paid it all for our sins. And then James did something that surprised him as much as me: He gave ...
He did it when there was no longer any pressure on him ... So when Rita saw him saying 'Jesus take me,' he had already received the Lord Jesus Christ in his life." Bob Marley died from cancer in 1981 ...
Indeed, given the nature of government then and now, it is painfully evident that whether Jesus had been born in our modern age or His own, He still would have died ... a man who did not turn ...
Brilliant and ruthless, Octavian did so ... elite. He would be betrayed by one of his 12 closest friends, then executed on a cross under Octavian’s successor, Tiberius. He would die penniless ...
Even with the angry crowd and His disciples leaving Him, Jesus did not change His teaching nor say that He was merely speaking ... and some have died. [1 Cor 11:27-30] These words would be too ...