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35 results- StudyBethulia and the Question of History | MannaFestA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyChurch History: the great cloud of witnessesTwo thousand years of the church: ten eras, the martyrs, reformers, missionaries, and revivalists who ran the race before us.
- StudyThe History of RevivalsSixteen recorded outpourings, from Hezekiah's reforms and Pentecost to Wales, Azusa Street, and the Hebrides.
- StudyThe Apostolic Age (to AD 100): church historyThis is the church's first breath. The men and women who had walked with Jesus took His message out of Jerusalem, and within one lifetime it reached the capital of the world.
- StudyThe Martyrs' Church (AD 100–313): church historyFor two hundred years, being a Christian could cost you your life. This is the era when the church had no legal standing, no power, and no protection, and, for most of it, no building of its own. It…
Subjects
1 resultWords (Strong's)
1 resultThemes
7 results- ThemeRedemptionRedemption is the Bible's word for rescue that costs something. Two Hebrew verbs carry the weight: *ga'al*, the act of a near kinsman (*go'el*) who buys back land, a person, or…
- ThemeJusticeScripture's justice vocabulary runs on two paired Hebrew terms: *mishpat* (H4941), the right verdict rendered at the city gate — a legal, courtroom word — and *tsedaqah*…
- ThemeWorshipScripture's worship vocabulary carries two roots held together: *shachah* (to bow down, prostrate) and *abad* (to serve, to labor for). *Shachah* is first rendered "worship" at…
- ThemeSufferingSuffering enters the story at the Fall. Genesis 3 turns childbirth into pain and labor into toil, and the rest of the Old Testament treats hardship as the ordinary texture of…
- ThemeCreationScripture opens with a claim, not an argument: "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth" (Gen 1:1). The Genesis account moves in an ordered six-day sequence…
Topics
1 resultApologetics
1 resultVoices
3 results- VoiceEznik of KolbEznik was an Armenian, born around 380, and he belongs to the single most productive generation in the history of his nation's literature. Armenia had adopted Christianity as a…
- VoicePope Urban IUrban became bishop of Rome in 222, succeeding Callistus, and held the office until 230. His eight years fell in one of the strangest windows in the history of the early…
- VoiceLucifer of CagliariLucifer was bishop of Cagliari, the chief city of Sardinia, from sometime before 353 until his death about 370 or 371. He entered history as the most uncompromising defender…
Apocrypha (study resources)
2 resultsDoorways