Articles about the Catholic faith
Acts 9 tells the story as a third-person narrative: As he neared Damascus on his journey, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him. He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?” How did Paul meet Jesus? Originally Answered: How many times did Jesus …
The holy anointing oil described in Exodus 30:22–25 was created from: Pure myrrh (מר דרור mar deror) 500 shekels (about 6 kg) What kind of oil was used in lamps in biblical times? Biblical Olive Oil Lamps Used During Biblical Times. What are the seven healing oils in the Bible? Breaking Down the Healing Oils …
What does the Bible say about leading by example KJV? John 13:12-15 14 If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another’s feet. 15 For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you. What does the Bible say …
Pre-Cana is a course or consultation for couples preparing to be married in a Catholic church. The name is derived from John 2:1–12, the wedding feast at Cana in Galilee, where Jesus performed the miracle of turning water into wine. What is Catholic pre marriage counseling like? Typically for this Catholic premarital counseling, dioceses require …
James 5:16. 16 Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. What does the Bible say about people helping others? Proverbs 19:17 “Those who are gracious to the poor lend to the Lord, and the Lord will …
“The Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit” are not names for different parts of God, but one name for God because three persons exist in God as one entity. They cannot be separate from one another. Each person is understood as having the identical essence or nature, not merely similar natures. Is God …
The system of chapters used today is usually credited to Stephen Langton, who served as Archbishop of Canterbury in the early 1200s, and their first use was in copies of the Latin Vulgate version. Did the original Greek New Testament have punctuation? All of the Greek New Testament originals were written in ALL CAPITAL LETTERS …