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5 days ago · Why is Easter called Easter? The English word Easter , which parallels the German word Ostern , is of uncertain origin. It likely derives from the Christian designation of Easter week as in albis , a Latin phrase that was understood as the plural of alba (“dawn”) and became eostarum in Old High German .
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4 days ago · That this is John’s purpose is clearly written towards the end of John’s gospel, “But these (things) are written that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name (John 20:31).”. JESUS IS THE WORD.
2 days ago · Jesus is eternal (here, “beginning” means “eternity past”). He was with God the Father, and is God the Son. To make sure that the reader has no misunderstanding, John (v. 14) reiterates that the “Word” referred to is the Son, and notes that he “became flesh” (the incarnation). Only the Son has a body. The Word = Jesus = God.
3 days ago · This also is in line with what Jesus said in John 6:44, He said, “No man can come to me, except the Father, which has sent Me, draw him to me.”. When Jesus said, “I will build my church,” he didn’t use the word church, he used the word, “ecclesia,” That word means a called out assembly. Jesus Christ has built and is building a ...
6 days ago · Robert Kysar reports that God is referred to as Father 64 times in the first three Gospels and 120 times in the fourth Gospel. [12] Outside of the Gospels he is called the Father of mercies (2 Corinthians 1:3), the Father of glory (Ephesians 1:17), the Father of mercies (the Father of spirits (Hebrews 12:9)), the Father of lights (James 1:17 ...
3 days ago · Eucharist, in Christianity, ritual commemoration of Jesus’ Last Supper with his disciples. The Eucharist (from the Greek eucharistia for “thanksgiving”) is the central act of Christian worship and is practiced by most Christian churches in some form.
2 days ago · A key episode in the final part of the ministry of Jesus is the Last Supper, which includes the Institution of the Eucharist. In Matthew 26:26–29, Mark 14:22–25, Luke 22:19–20 during the last supper, Jesus takes bread, breaks it and gives it to the disciples, saying: "This is my body which is given for you". He also gives them "the cup ...