Jesus is the name used for the son of God in the New Testament. Since the English versions of the bible were translated from Greek, many wonder whether the name is a translation or it is the original one. If it is a translation, what is Jesus’ real name? Jesus’ real name is Yeshua. Yeshua … Read more
The date when Jesus died is not stated in the four Gospels. Also, no historical record from when Jesus lived informs us about the same. However, based on the nativity events that took place at the time of His death, biblical scholars estimate that Jesus died in AD 29 or AD 33. So, exactly when did … Read more
According to the English dictionary, the word “Lord” is defined as a man of noble rank or high office. Jesus Christ was not a nobleman, He had no high office and was no master to any household, but still, He is referred to as Lord as mentioned in the Bible. This is what encourages many … Read more
Many Christians may assume that Jesus Christ lived and died a long time ago. But interestingly enough, that is not the case. If you have ever been curious about it, the New Testament left clues that can help give us an answer to the age-old question: How old is Jesus? Although the Bible does not … Read more
Jesus Christ is commonly referred to as Emmanuel by Christians, especially during the Christmas festive season. Many Christians may not know why He is called this, how the name originated or what its significance is. People may be wondering: who is Emmanuel? Is Jesus Emmanuel? Several Bible verses indicate that Emmanuel is Jesus. As first … Read more
Love is a beautiful thing. Many people associate Jesus with Love. He is ultimately the epitome of Love as He embodies Love. There are numerous speculations surrounding Jesus and Love. So, is Jesus love? The Bible suggests that Jesus is Love. Jesus is not directly referred to as “love,” but we are told that God … Read more
The story of Jesus, the Son of God, is accounted for in the four gospels of the New Testament. The character of Jesus not only interests theologians and bible readers, but also historians have poured a lot of resources into researching Jesus’ identity. A common question among Christians is why Jesus was born on earth … Read more
As a theologian and Pastor with extensive knowledge of religious studies, I have often heardpeople debating about the origin of the name of Jesus. Some say the name Jesus isblasphemous, while others support it as the Lord’s name meaning “savior.” Many people believe it is a modern name created by man because the letter J … Read more
Jesus had many titles; some people referred to him as ‘Rabbi,’ others as ‘teacher,’ and he often referred to himself as ‘son of man.’ Another common title of Jesus used in the Bible is ‘son of God.’However, is the Bible clear that Jesus is God’s son? Is Jesus God’s son? Though Jesus is referred to … Read more
The Bible says that God placed the tree of life and the tree of knowledge of good and evil at the center of the Garden. When Eve and Adam sinned by eating from the tree of knowledge, God ordered that the tree of life be guarded so that the first humanity should not eat from … Read more