
The Meaning of Hanukkah - Bible Study
Hanukkah (which in Hebrew means "to dedicate") is also referred to as the Festival of Lights or the Feast of Dedication. It is a holiday, lasting eight days, that celebrates the rededication of Jerusalem's …
Jesus and the Feast Days - Bible Study
Hanukkah in 29 A.D. year ran from sunset on December 18 to sunset on the 26th. Jesus, while in Jerusalem for the festival, states he and God are "One" (John 10:22 - 39).
Jesus' Final Visit to Capernaum Timeline - Bible Study
Topics covered: Jesus and the disciples travel to Jerusalem for Hanukkah, the Jews attempt to stone Christ for claiming He is God, the Lord travels through Perea and makes a final visit to his hometown …
Meaning of the Number 8 in the Bible - Bible Study
Scripture mentions Jesus celebrating Hanukkah in Jerusalem less than four months before his crucifixion (John 10:22 - 39). It was on Thursday Nisan 8 on the Hebrew calendar (March 30) that …
Josephus explains the fulfillment of "abomination of desolation"
Jul 17, 2017 · This celebration is known today as Hanukkah and is still celebrated by many modern Jews. Tremendous confusion has been produced by modern Christians who refuse to acknowledge …
The Meaning of Thanksgiving - Bible Study
The Old Testament use of the word thanksgiving (in the majority of cases) comes from the Hebrew todah (Strong's Concordance #H8426), which means the extension of the hand. Brown-Driver …
Zadok Way Calendar 2024-2025 - Christian Forums
Mar 20, 2024 · 2024 - 2025 Official Zadokite Calendar PDF Zadok Way presents the 2024-2025 Zadokite Priestly Calendar. This calendar is a culmination from the contributions of scholars, …
How Many Angels Saw Jesus' Birth? - Bible Study
The book of Luke, chapter 2, is the only place in the entire New Testament where the details of the birth of Jesus and the angels that appeared are recorded. The book of Matthew records events such as …
Father Bob and his bicycle: How this 88-year-old priest serves ...
Dec 1, 2025 · Father Robert Terence McCahill, a Maryknoll missionary who works in health care for poor, disabled people in Bangladesh, marks 50 years of service in the country in this first week of …
Parable of the Mustard Seed - Bible Study
The second time it was recorded it was offered in late 29 A.D. as the Lord was making his way toward Jerusalem to keep the Feast of Lights or Hanukkah (Luke 13:18 - 19). This parable was first given …