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2 days ago · What are the seven sacraments and where can they be found in the Bible? There are seven Sacraments of the New Law: Baptism, Confirmation, the Eucharist, Penance, Extreme Unction [Annointing of the Sick], Orders, and Matrimony.
5 days ago · Throughout the Hebrew Bible, the Assyrians who again and again came into conflict with Israel and Judah were part of the Neo-Assyrian Empire (c. 1000–609 B.C.E.). Detailed inscriptions and imposing reliefs attest to the strength of their reign across the Middle East.
2 days ago · The Hebrew Bible or Tanakh (/ t ɑː ˈ n ɑː x /; Hebrew: תַּנַ״ךְ Tanaḵ), also known in Hebrew as Miqra (/ m iː ˈ k r ɑː /; Hebrew: מִקְרָא Mīqrāʾ ), is the canonical collection of Hebrew scriptures, comprising the Torah, the Nevi'im, and the Ketuvim.
2 days ago · The King James Version (KJV), also the King James Bible (KJB) and the Authorized Version (AV), is an Early Modern English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England, which was commissioned in 1604 and published in 1611, by sponsorship of King James VI and I.
5 days ago · The armor of God is an illustration in the Bible that reminds Christians about the reality of spiritual battle and describes the protection available to them. Each piece of armor has a distinct purpose and means of defense against temptation and evil.
4 days ago · The prophets had a profound spiritual connection with the divine, characterized by obedience, faithfulness, and a commitment to proclaiming God's word. The Mosaic Law outlined the rules governing prophets, providing guidelines to distinguish true prophets from false ones.
4 days ago · The term root of Jesse figuratively stands for the Messiah. The “root” of a family is its progenitor. Jesse was King David’s father. We know from the genealogical records ( Matthew 1:1–17 and Luke 3:23–38) that Jesus was descended from the line of Jesse and his son David.
