Friday Phraseology: Codex
Codex: The “book” form (as opposed to a scroll) of an ancient manuscript of either papyrus or vellum. The codex was first used by the…

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Codex: The “book” form (as opposed to a scroll) of an ancient manuscript of either papyrus or vellum. The codex was first used by the…
For more than 600 years – circa 1500 BC – 500 BC – nearly all Israelite houses were built with the same distinctive layout.…
Just outside the Garden of Gethsemane and near the place where Christ is supposed to have uttered the last prayer is a large natural…
William Ramsey, a noted historian and archaeologist, set out to prove that Luke’s history was filled with errors but emerged from his study surprised,…
Antiochene School: The church at Antioch became the center for a famous and influential school in the early church era. The Antiochene school was set…
Early on in the times of the ancient Hebrews, the Jews divided the Old Testament into three components: Laws, Prophets, and the holy writings. …
“If God became man in time, space, and history, then he’s inviting us to examine the historical evidence for the life of Jesus, the…
The historicity of Jesus Christ is well-established by early Roman, Greek, and Jewish sources, and these extrabiblical writings affirm the major details of the…