A Common Reference Jesus did not have a last name as we do in modern times. Many people refer to Him as Jesus Christ, which seems to promote the idea that he did. The Greek word, …

What is Jesus' family tree? How is he and John the Baptist related? Which of Christ's half-brothers became Christians?

All these were steadfastly continuing with one accord in prayer and supplications, together with the women, including Mary, the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers (Acts 1:14). The Bible …

James, the half-brother of Jesus, was an early leader of the Jerusalem Church. He is also author of the New Testament book that bears his name. The last Biblical mention of him is in Acts …

The use of a special or sacred name for God is so appealing that religious groups have formed over the years supporting a particular spelling or pronunciation. Some believe our Maker …

The overwhelming majority of these were spoken by Jesus or were reported as being spoken by him. Jesus, as both the Son of God (and man's Creator) and the Son of Man, is the perfect …

The name Emmanuel also alludes to a time when Jesus and God the Father will be permanently "with us," his greatest creation. Our heavenly Father will personally build a New Jerusalem, at …

Is he really Jesus? There are only five references to Michael the Archangel in the Bible, all of which clearly show that he and Jesus are not the same being. The name Michael, which is of …

Jesus was the host of this unique "supper" (it was actually an observance of the Passover). Although the Bible does not directly state the seating for this last meeting, we can deduce, …

The Lineage of David What we do know is that Jesus was a Jew and a descendant from the tribe of Judah. He was specifically a descendant of David, King of Israel, who was described by the …