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Crucifixion Chronology Revisited

Back a few years ago I made up a chart to try and illustrate all the events of Jesus’ last week as a mortal, combining data from all the Gospels. But recently I took another look at it with details … Continue reading

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A Life Like His

One would presume that a title like that would be for an article about the quality of our lives as Christians, and of course that’s the goal: to be like Jesus (Rom. 8:29). But today, as the churches plan to … Continue reading

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Death, Life, Water, Fire

I sometimes read articles at Grace Thru Faith, mostly about prophecy. I consider Jack Kelley one of the better prophecy teachers, though I strongly disagree with him on some other matters. But today’s post made a most intriguing observation: Jesus … Continue reading

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The Widow’s Mite and the Atonement

As Jesus looked up, he saw the rich putting their gifts into the temple treasury. He also saw a poor widow put in two very small copper coins. “Truly I tell you,” he said, “this poor widow has put in … Continue reading

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Anno Domini

That title is the Latin phrase meaning “in the year of the Lord”, and is why we label our years as A.D. The calendar of the western world is calibrated to that point, efforts to conceal the fact notwithstanding. But … Continue reading

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Resurrection Day

Today the Christian community celebrates the risen Jesus, the only religious figure to ever have come back from the dead. There are many unique things about Jesus, but this is the main one. In fact, if Christians would have always … Continue reading

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Saw

No, I’m not talking about that disgusting movie! Continue reading

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Resurrection

The resurrection of Jesus the Christ from the dead was, both Biblically and historically, the most important event that ever took place. I’ve already written about the technical proofs for this event having happened, but now I’d like to focus … Continue reading

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The Resurrection Could Not Be Faked

(source) This possibility has been raised by critics ever since Jesus rose from the dead. But it has never taken root except in some Jewish circles because the New Testament account does not support a faked resurrection theory. Nevertheless, in … Continue reading

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