The Ethiopian Orthodox Church has the largest Old Testament collection of any tradition, having 46 books in total compared to the 39 of the Hebrew Bible. Photograph of a Torah reading, by Jay ...
The Old Testament books are grouped in the following manner ... The chapter division, as found in the Bible today, dates from the thirteenth century and is the work of Stephen Langton, professor ...
In our study of the faith, we can never, ever do away with the Old Testament. In studying the New Testament we must remember the words of the catechism, “...the books of the Old Testament bear ...
Archaeologists have recently uncovered significant findings in Zanoah, a location mentioned in the Old Testament, shedding ...
Jewish and Christian leaders have prayed this “Priestly Blessing” over their congregations for centuries. However, this ...
Dubbed the prayerbook of the church, the Book of Psalms was first the prayerbook of Israel and the only prayerbook of Jesus. The Holy Year booklet on this topic was written by Gianfranco Cardinal Rava ...
Jesus’ call to “give up everything” (Luke 14:26) highlights that true generosity is integral to following Him. It’s not just ...
Even secular people generally know something of the accounts of creation in Genesis 1-2. Whenever people hear the phrase, “In ...
Another section of the Hebrew Bible consists of the prophets ... Christians adopted the phrase "Old Testament" to refer to these sacred books they shared with Jews. As for the New Testament ...
Kate Shunney Berkeley Springs author Barbara Ott-Harding has published her newest book, a collection of Bible stories set in ...
The Old Testament also contains examples of: The Christian faith regards the Bible as the Word of God. This means that the authors of the Bible were inspired by God to write down what they ...