In the book of John 13:23, John was described as the disciple “whom Jesus loved”, and he was, along with James, part of the Savior’s inner three. John wrote much of the New Testament Bible ...

Actually, what was prefigured in the Old Testament is raised to the ... (John 20:19-23) Jesus is speaking to the apostles, the priests of the new covenant. He sends them in the exact same manner ...

She was indeed an influential figure, but as a prominent disciple and leader of one wing of the early Christian movement that promoted women's leadership. Certainly, the New Testament Gospels ...

The apostles, the first bishops of the Church ... He is also the author of many of the letters in the New Testament. Church authority becomes a key issue when debate is raging over the inclusion ...

The gospels of the New Testament tell stories about Mary Magdalene ... She appears in fact as one of the disciples, not only one of the disciples, but one of those chosen for special teaching ...

In the first book-length study on this topic, Paul Trebilco investigates the origin, use and function of seven key self-designations: 'brothers and sisters', 'believers', 'saints', 'the assembly', ...

New research has given a “plausible scientific basis” for two of Jesus Christ’s most iconic and biblically recorded miracles ...

Two of Jesus’ disciples were on opposite sides of the political spectrum. Simon was a Zealot, a revolutionary group whose ...

As Jesus was preparing his disciples for his departure from them ... There are no records of God in the Hebrew testament or Jesus in the New Testament being involved in any political hierarchy, ...

After that, the living Jesus spent time with the apostles and promised to send the Holy Spirit to them, and ascended back into heaven. Pentecost is the day for Christians to remember the coming of ...

Leaders of major religious organizations have joined global political leaders in congratulating former President Donald Trump on his win this week and in thanking President Joe Biden and Vice ...

and Carrie Nasby Professor of New Testament, Luther Seminary ‘As Acts scholarship ... Criminalization in the Acts of the Apostles lands at an ideal moment. Drawing upon sophisticated engagement with ...