Nativity: the Christmas Story, Which You Have Never Heard BeforeAuthorHouse, 02/11/2007 - 372 من الصفحات Sometimes reading like a historical novel, or a forensics detective story, a melodrama, or a scientific adventure, Nativity takes the reader on a fast, awesome ride of discovery into the real history and real people behind the birth of Christ. Nativity is the ideal reference for pastors, students, and laymen, combining scholarly depth and reliability in a popular writing style easily accessible to all with references for independent study. New elements of meaning and relevance to the Nativity Scientific evidence virgin births occur as often as identical twins but Jesus was one of a kind The life and death drama behind Joseph and Mary rarely told The real events of Bethlehem and Nazareth Herod amazing genius whose architecture excelled Rome, and kept his murdered wife in a jar of honey! Was Jesus incarnated from the time of the Fall? Is the Christmas tree a pagan idol or a biblical image of the Tree of Life? While vigorously defending the traditional faith, Richard Racy gives new insights and new theological perspectives guaranteed to inform and provoke while entertaining in a major new work on the birth of Jesus Christ. A revealing and thought-provoking new book that truly tells us the Christmas story, which we have never heard before! |
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... says or by the accumulation of more and better historical or scientific data because the God Who inspired the Bible ... say about spiritual things by asking what you do with all the contradictions in the Bible, or with some scandal or ...
... says or by the accumulation of more and better historical or scientific data because the God Who inspired the Bible ... say about spiritual things by asking what you do with all the contradictions in the Bible, or with some scandal or ...
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... says, “I am 'The voice of one crying, “In the wilderness, make straight the way of the LORD,” ' as the prophet Isaiah said.”7 This passage was always associated with the prophecy of Elijah in Malachi quoted above. It strikes me that ...
... says, “I am 'The voice of one crying, “In the wilderness, make straight the way of the LORD,” ' as the prophet Isaiah said.”7 This passage was always associated with the prophecy of Elijah in Malachi quoted above. It strikes me that ...
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... says in her Magnificat, “For behold, henceforth all generations will call me blessed,” and “For He Who is mighty has done great things for me.” The word “henceforth” is the Greek nun, and is the primary particle of present time equal to ...
... says in her Magnificat, “For behold, henceforth all generations will call me blessed,” and “For He Who is mighty has done great things for me.” The word “henceforth” is the Greek nun, and is the primary particle of present time equal to ...
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... say that such a situation would have also necessitated a twelve-year betrothal between Joseph and Mary, or at least a very long one. This actually would have been possible in that era but only under exceptional circumstances. Arranged ...
... say that such a situation would have also necessitated a twelve-year betrothal between Joseph and Mary, or at least a very long one. This actually would have been possible in that era but only under exceptional circumstances. Arranged ...
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... say that Walters is very careful in his research into the languages and in his logical analysis. He is not sloppy, and I think much of his work has a lot of merit. Nevertheless, I have chosen this quotation because I think it ...
... say that Walters is very careful in his research into the languages and in his logical analysis. He is not sloppy, and I think much of his work has a lot of merit. Nevertheless, I have chosen this quotation because I think it ...
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THE PERSONAL JOURNEYS | 195 |
THEOLOGY | 223 |
NATIVITY SCRIPTURES CHRONOLOGICALLYTHE SCRIPTURES | 296 |
SUPPORT MATERIAL QUIRINIUS | 303 |
SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL FOR THE INCARNATION | 312 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 319 |
ENDNOTES | 344 |
BACK COVER | 369 |
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الصفحة 247 - How can this be, since I have no husband?' And the angel said to her. The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the child to be born will be called holy, the Son of God.
الصفحة 78 - And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, and rose up and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
الصفحة 167 - Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.
الصفحة 296 - He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David ; and he shall reign over the house of Jacob forever ; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.
الصفحة 219 - He has shown strength with his arm, he has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts, he has put down the mighty from their thrones and exalted those of low degree; he has filled the hungry with good things, and the rich he has sent empty away.
الصفحة 34 - AND when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word : for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.
الصفحة 298 - Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying^ Where is he that is born King of the Jews ? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
الصفحة 198 - Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!
الصفحة 299 - When they had heard the king, they departed; and lo, the star which they saw in the east went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was.