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Joseph of Arimathea: A Quiet Disciple with Bold Faith

Joseph of Arimathea: A Quiet Disciple with Bold Faith

3 minute read

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Joseph of Arimathea showed quiet courage as he cared for Jesus after the crucifixion. His faith and honor offer a strong picture of steadfast devotion.

The Number of Times Abel Is Mentioned in the Bible

The Number of Times Abel Is Mentioned in the Bible

4 minute read

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Abel’s name may appear only a few times in Scripture, yet his story carries lasting meaning that reaches from Genesis to the New Testament. Abel represents...

Nicodemus: A Seeker of Truth in the Night

Nicodemus: A Seeker of Truth in the Night

4 minute read

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Nicodemus was a Pharisee and a member of the Jewish ruling council who came to Jesus under the cover of night. His story, told in the Gospel of John, shows us...

Biblically Accurate Angels: What the Bible Really Says

Biblically Accurate Angels: What the Bible Really Says

4 minute read

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When most people think of angels, they picture glowing beings with wings and halos. But the Bible paints a far different picture. Biblically accurate...

The Leper in the Bible: Healing and Hope

The Leper in the Bible: Healing and Hope

4 minute read

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Leprosy was one of the most feared diseases in the Bible. It was more than a physical sickness—it carried heavy spiritual and social weight. Those with...

10 Interesting Facts About Elihu in the Bible

10 Interesting Facts About Elihu in the Bible

4 minute read

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Elihu is a lesser-known figure in the Bible, yet his words fill six entire chapters in the Book of Job. He appears suddenly and speaks with boldness,...

10 Interesting Facts About Japheth in the Bible

10 Interesting Facts About Japheth in the Bible

4 minute read

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Japheth is one of Noah’s three sons, and his story plays a key role in the early chapters of Genesis. Though he isn’t mentioned as often as Shem or Ham,...

10 Interesting Facts About Pharisees in the Bible

10 Interesting Facts About Pharisees in the Bible

4 minute read

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The Pharisees were one of the most well-known religious groups during the time of Jesus. They often clashed with Him, but they also played a large role...

10 Interesting Facts About Tax Collectors in the Bible

10 Interesting Facts About Tax Collectors in the Bible

4 minute read

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Tax collectors played a big role in many Bible stories. But they were not loved by the people. In fact, they were seen as greedy, unfair, and sinful. Yet...

10 Interesting Facts About Shepherds in the Bible

10 Interesting Facts About Shepherds in the Bible

4 minute read

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Shepherds appear all throughout the Bible. From Abraham to David to the shepherds at Jesus’ birth, they play a big role in God's story. They were more than...