GRACE means unmerited favour. It is the free gift of God to humankind. In Christianity, grace is the expression of the infinite love, mercy, favor, and goodwill of God shown to humankind.To better ...
Literally in Hebrew this means you will ... we will explore the Old Testament prefiguration of this sacrament. In the next column, we will explore Christ’s teaching in the New Testament.
This word is often translated simply as “hell” in English ... The New Testament, following the Old Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible, uses the word hades to translate the Hebrew word ...
In previous columns, I have shown how certain truths of the faith in the New Testament were prefigured and foreshadowed in the Old Testament. Here, I will focus on the Eucharist. There are a ...
No other version would challenge its dominance in the English-speaking world until the mid-20th century ... which means they predate by at least eight centuries the oldest previously known Hebrew text ...
“We think everything written in the Bible was in English, but it was not. (I want to) figure out what those words mean," as almost the entire Old Testament in the Bible was written in ...
During Hanukkah Jews light a nine-branched candelabra, called a Menorah, from the Hebrew word for lamp, which they often put in their window ... third century BC until the early centuries of the ...
This line of argument seeks to undermine Jewish nationhood by dismissing its culture as contrived or appropriated. These assaults aim not at Israel’s political policies, but at the very idea of a ...