What is the significance of gold frankincense and myrrh in Jesus' time?

What is the significance of frankincense and myrrh in the Bible?

What were frankincense and myrrh used for in ancient times?

What were frankincense and myrrh used for in the Bible?

What happens when you mix frankincense and myrrh, and what did they use it for during biblical times?

What does gold represent in the Christmas story?

What did Jesus get when he was born?

What did Jesus get on his day of birth?

Why Did Jesus Cleanse the Temple in Jerusalem?

What was the temple whip? Who were the money-changers? And what lessons do we learn from the story of Jesus cleansing the temple in Jerusalem?

Palm Sunday: Celebrating Jesus’ Triumphal Entry Into Jerusalem

Palm Sunday marks the start of the Holy Week. An important time in the life of Christ and Christians alike. Read further to find out more about it.

What Did Jesus Eat at the Last Supper?

The Last Supper is a famous story that people have at least heard of. But what did Jesus actually eat at the Last Supper? Let's find out.

Were John the Baptist and Jesus Cousins?

John the Baptist is an important figure in our faith. Read further to learn more about his relationship with Jesus, his life, and death.

Why Judas Betrayed Jesus

How did Judas betray Jesus, and why? What was Judas and Jesus' relationship like? And why did God allow the betrayal to happen? We explore this strange story.

Why Was the Galilee Important to Jesus?

Many wonder what makes Galilee in Israel so important. Read this post to find out the significance and why Jesus spent most of his time there and what he did.

Why Was Jesus Crucified?

This post covers the topic of Jesus' crucifixion and explores the political and religious reasons for its occurrence.

Via Dolorosa: How Long Did Jesus Walk and What Happened?

Jesus walked from his judgement before Pilate to his crucifixion. Learn what happened along this route through Jerusalem's streets as Jesus carried his cross.

Why Is Nazareth Important in Christianity?

Nazareth is mentioned only twelve times in the Bible and yet remains important to Christians. What makes Nazareth so special? Read this post to find out.

Who Were the Three Wise Men in the Nativity Scene?

The three magi: kings, servants, or wise men from the East? Delve into their unique and unexpected role in the gospel's beautiful nativity story here.

Does the Bible say anything about burning incense?

If so, what incense is burned in the Bible?

What did Jesus say about Mount Zion?

Hi, I've got a couple of questions about Mount Zion. Did Jesus say anything about Mount Zion and the reign of David? Also, the 'daughter of Zion' has been mentioned. What does it mean? What is

How was John the Baptist similar to Jesus?

Both John the Baptist and Jesus were preachers, but there seems to be more to it in the Bible stories than that. Who was John the Baptist to Jesus?

Gospel of Matthew: Why did Jesus destroy the Temple in Jerusalem?

I don't understand why Jesus accused the Israelites inside of thievery and then proceeded to burn the temple down? Why not cleanse the space and keep the temple?

Christmas vs. Epiphany: What are the Differences?

I recently heard that the Catholics celebrate Epiphany. Is this the same as Christmas for other Christians? In Catholicism, was Jesus considered to be born on that day? Thanks in advance. I loo

Why did the gentiles follow Jesus?

Even though Jesus said that he "was sent only to the lost sheep of Israel'," the non-Israelites followed Him. Why? I don't understand why others followed Him when he was only sent to those in