Introduction An-Nisāʾ (النِّسَاء, “The Women”) is the fourth chapter of the Holy Qur’an, comprising 176 verses. Its title reflects the extensive treatment of women, family responsibilities and justice, particularly in…
Timeline 63 BC Roman rule begins in the Holy Land. c.4 BC Birth of Jesus Christ Bethlehem c.30 AD Jesus Christ sentenced and put on the cross. c.33 Pentecost and…
Enoch was a descendant of Adam, mentioned several times in the Bible, including in the New Testament. The book of Hebrews states that “By faith Enoch was taken out of…
From the first Book of Genesis to Revelation, the Bible is full of stories that have great educational value for believers, even the youngest children. Some are ideal for reminding…
A JOURNEY THROUGH THE GOSPELASH KIDZ! · THE GOSPEL FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH Good news for a growing heart A child in Bethlehem. A teacher beside the lake. A message…
The Gospel of Nicodemus is an apocryphal Gospel believed to be derived from an original Jewish work written by Nicodemus, who is mentioned in the Gospel of John as a…
The Acts of the Apostle The Acts of the Apostles (often referred to simply as Acts, or the Book of Acts) is the fifth book of the Christian New Testament,…
The Epistle of Barnabas, also called Letter of Barnabas, (in Greek: Βαρνάβα Ἐπιστολή) is a text written in Greek between 70 and 130 AD. The complete text is preserved in…
David Gender Masculine Scripts דָּוִד (Hebrew) From the noun דוד (dod) “beloved” and the verb דוה (dawa) used only once in the Bible in Leviticus 12, 2 usually translated as…
Christians today celebrate Good Friday, and throughout the World this day is observed to commemorate the suffering of the crucifixion of Jesus the Christ. The Friday before Easter is a…
The Twelve Tribes of Israel (Hebrew: שבטי ישראל “Shivtei Yisrael”) according to Abrahamic Religions Scriptures are the households of the descendants of the biblical patriarch Jacob, also known as Israel….
Anna Gender: Female Scriptures: חַנָּה (Hebrew) · Άννα (Greek) · Анна (Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Church Slavonic) · Ἄννα (Ancient Greek) The name Anna is a form of Channah or…
During the Christian liturgy many times the term “hosanna” is used, often without knowing its ancient origin. The word hosanna (Latin osanna, Greek ὡσαννά, hōsanná) comes from the Hebrew הושיעה-נא,…
For a believer, the discovery made in Qumran on the northern shore of the Dead Sea surely remains the most important discovery in history. The revelation made in the Judaic…
Table of Contents The Apocalypse of Abraham is an apocryphal work of the Old Testament and of Jewish origin, considered part of the apocalyptic literature. The Book has survived only…
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