Biblical teaching generally pushes Christians to advocate for submission to authorities, whether in politics or in the church ...
In the second chapter, the three Magi come to see the Christ Child ... If Mary is not the Mother of God, then the Bible in this verse would condone idolatry. Nestorius, the patriarch of ...
We shall find these prophecies concerning the Redeemer in the prophetic books of the Bible or Holy Scripture ... birth was announced by Angels; and the Magi or three wise men, who were guided ...
And the light they had seen rising led them to the spot where the infant was. It’s an explicit story in the Bible: the Magi from the East see a new star, follow it to Israel, and find Jesus there. Can ...
Wall paintings were also points of meditation and devotion, which existed to reinforce the words delivered from the pulpit.
Without understanding some of the cultural context and original language, we’ve seen the biblical passage of Romans 13 used many times over by governments to justify horrific action towards often ...
Patrick Kidd is churchwarden of All Saints’, Blackheath, and Diary editor of The Times.
What the Bible and history tell us about the claim that God gave the land of Israel to Abraham and his descendants.
Sales of the Bible far surpassed those of other books last year, especially among young people, hinting at an “openness” to ...
Pastor and theologian John Piper tackled one of Christianity s enduring debates how Scripture addresses witchcraft and ...
And it is still just the season of Christmas, running up to Candlemas at the beginning of February, and including the feast of the Epiphany, with the Magi visiting the manger. The theological ...