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God challenged Abraham's faith by commanding Abraham to sacrifice his only son Isaac. At the moment when Abraham is about to carry out the sacrifice his hand is stayed by an angel. Isaac is thus saved.
Johannes Junius (1573–1628), the mayor of Bamberg, Germany, was accused of witchcraft during the craze of 1628. Before his tragic execution, Junius wrote a moving letter to his daughter Veronica so that she would understand the charges brought against him and the torture he endured.
Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. At the end of the book of Romans, Paul greets many individuals by name. Romans 16:7 reads, “Greet Andronicus and Junias, my relatives who have been in prison with me. They are outstanding among the apostles, and they were in Christ before I was.”
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Johannes Junius (1573 – 6 August 1628) was the mayor (German: Bürgermeister) of Bamberg, and a victim of the Bamberg witch trials, who wrote a letter to his daughter from jail while he awaited execution for witchcraft.
JUNIAS jōō’ nĭ əs ( ̓Ιουνιᾶς, G2687; masc., from Junianus). JUNIA KJV, jōō’ ni e ( ̓Ιουνία, G2686; common fem. name, KJV). An early Jewish believer to whom, with Andronicus, Paul sent greetings ( Rom 16:7 ). Whether the name here is masc. or fem. is uncertain. In either case it is Lat., doubtless a second name for ...
Nov 20, 2013 · Undiscovered heroes of history: Johannes Junius. Few have heard of Johannes Junius, but his case of being burned at the stake after accusations of witchcraft casts light on an era in history where superstition and religion prevailed over rational thought.
Johannes Junius A CONFESSION OF WITCHCRAFT EXPLAINED. In 1628 Johannes Junius, lord mayor of Bamberg , a city in Bavaria, Germany, was accused of practicing witchcraft. Junius denied the charge and he was tortured. He then confessed to having become a witch and was burned at the stake.
