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Was Jesus related to John the Baptist?
The Bible didn’t specify the kin of relationship they had. They have been called cousins because their mothers were related but the accepted cannon never specifies how they were related. Mary and Elizabeth might have been sisters or they may have been cousins themselves. Or even sisters in law. ZechRead more
The Bible didn’t specify the kin of relationship they had. They have been called cousins because their mothers were related but the accepted cannon never specifies how they were related. Mary and Elizabeth might have been sisters or they may have been cousins themselves. Or even sisters in law. Zechariah could be Marys brother. We are never clearly told. All that was important to God purpose was His selection of John to go before Jesus and prepare the way for his ministry. By the time Jesus began his ministry at age 30 he already had people eager to follow and know him because of John’s efforts.
See lessIs the shroud of Turin real?
The Shroud of Turin is a 14-foot linen cloth bearing an image of a crucified man that has become a popular Catholic icon. For some, it is the authentic burial shroud of Jesus Christ. For others, it is a religious icon reflecting the story of the Christ, not necessarily the original shroud. Despite tRead more
The Shroud of Turin is a 14-foot linen cloth bearing an image of a crucified man that has become a popular Catholic icon. For some, it is the authentic burial shroud of Jesus Christ. For others, it is a religious icon reflecting the story of the Christ, not necessarily the original shroud. Despite the fact that Pope Clement VII declared the shroud a fake over 600 years ago, there has been no end to the debate about the shroud’s authenticity.
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