Recent Christian Blog | Life in Biblical Times PostsThe Sabbath in Bible Timesby KeeperAtHome26 Feb 2007 12:42 PMWhy Was there a Sabbath? The Sabbath, or "day of rest", established by God at Creation is still observed by Orthodox Jews today. Demons and Exorcism in Jesus' Dayby KeeperAtHome22 Feb 2007 09:49 AMThough you may be skeptical of the term "exorcism", the occurrence of people being possessed by demons, and those demons being exorcised was common during the first century. There is not only evidence for it in the Jewish community, but also in the greater Greek world of the time. Who Was the Good Samaritan?by KeeperAtHome17 Feb 2007 05:54 PMMany people have heard the story of the Good Samaritan. From the story, we can tell that there is a significance to the fact that it was the Samaritan, not the priest or the Levite who stopped to help the wounded man. What Did the Members of the Early Church Do?by KeeperAtHome17 Feb 2007 10:54 AMIn the book of Acts, Luke gives us wonderful insight into what life was like for the early church. It is fascinating to study what these first Christians did when they came together to fellowship. We can learn much and evaluate our own worship by considering their example. 1. Divorce in the Bibleby KeeperAtHome13 Feb 2007 02:15 PMIn Matthew 19:3 the Pharisees went to Jesus and asked, "Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for any cause? Betrothal and Wedding Customs at the Time of Christby KeeperAtHome13 Feb 2007 10:09 AMWhen I read the story of Mary and how she was expecting to bear Jesus, while she was betrothed to Joseph, I am always interested in the customs of the day. Here is an overview of the betrothal and wedding customs at the time Jesus was born. Recent Blog Comments yupp says... "So you're saying that you're naturally a more 'take-charge' type, and your husband is naturally a more passive type." |
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