History & Facts During Jesus' Time

Was the Law of Moses Cruel?

Was the Law of Moses Cruel?

The Law of Moses was the Aaronic Priesthood law, that is, it was a lower, school-master law meant to prepare Israel to receive the higher laws of the Priesthood of...

Was the Law of Moses Cruel?

The Law of Moses was the Aaronic Priesthood law, that is, it was a lower, school-master law meant to prepare Israel to receive the higher laws of the Priesthood of...

Throwing the First Stone

Throwing the First Stone

It included trial law to protect the accused. Under the Law of Moses the accuser had a lot of responsibility.

Throwing the First Stone

It included trial law to protect the accused. Under the Law of Moses the accuser had a lot of responsibility.

Keeping Your Herods Straight

Keeping Your Herods Straight

Confused by the many Herods in the Bible? This article explains Herod the Great, Antipas, Agrippa I, and Agrippa II and their roles in the New Testament.

Keeping Your Herods Straight

Confused by the many Herods in the Bible? This article explains Herod the Great, Antipas, Agrippa I, and Agrippa II and their roles in the New Testament.

The Sea of Galilee

The Sea of Galilee

The Sea of Galilee is actually not a sea but a lake of about 64 square miles ― 13 miles long and 7 miles wide.

The Sea of Galilee

The Sea of Galilee is actually not a sea but a lake of about 64 square miles ― 13 miles long and 7 miles wide.

What you Need to Know about Jerusalem

What you Need to Know about Jerusalem

Jerusalem is considered to be “the mountain of the Lord’s house.” Because it is the holy city, people always say they are going “up” to Jerusalem.

What you Need to Know about Jerusalem

Jerusalem is considered to be “the mountain of the Lord’s house.” Because it is the holy city, people always say they are going “up” to Jerusalem.

Why the Virgins Couldn't Share their Oil

Why the Virgins Couldn't Share their Oil

This was a very personal, very precious light, and the fuel was also very precious. No one is worthy or prepared to meet the Savior on borrowed light.

Why the Virgins Couldn't Share their Oil

This was a very personal, very precious light, and the fuel was also very precious. No one is worthy or prepared to meet the Savior on borrowed light.

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