Jude

The Bible – New Testament Jude This letter is by its address attributed to «Jude, a slave of Jesus Christ and brother of James» (⇒ Jude 1:1). Since he is not identified as an apostle, this designation can hardly be meant to refer to the Jude or Judas who is listed as one of the Twelve… Seguir leyendo Jude

Ephesians – Introduction

The Bible – New Testament Ephesians Introduction Ephesians is the great Pauline letter about the church. It deals, however, not so much with a congregation in the city of Ephesus in Asia Minor as with the worldwide church, the head of which is Christ (⇒ Eph 4:15), the purpose of which is to be the instrument… Seguir leyendo Ephesians – Introduction

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Ephesians – Chapter 1

The Bible – New Testament Ephesians Chapter 1 1 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, to the holy ones who are (in Ephesus) 2 faithful in Christ Jesus: 2 grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 3 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our… Seguir leyendo Ephesians – Chapter 1

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Ephesians – Chapter 2

The Bible – New Testament Ephesians Chapter 2 1 1 2 You were dead in your transgressions and sins 3 2 in which you once lived following the age of this world, 4 following the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the disobedient. 3 All of us once lived among them… Seguir leyendo Ephesians – Chapter 2

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Ephesians – Chapter 4

The Bible – New Testament Ephesians Chapter 4 1 1 I, then, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to live in a manner worthy of the call you have received, 2 with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another through love, 3 striving to preserve the unity of the spirit through the… Seguir leyendo Ephesians – Chapter 4

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Ephesians – Chapter 5

The Bible – New Testament Ephesians Chapter 5 1 So be imitators of God, 1 as beloved children, 2 and live in love, as Christ loved us and handed himself over for us as a sacrificial offering to God for a fragrant aroma. 3 Immorality or any impurity or greed must not even be mentioned among you,… Seguir leyendo Ephesians – Chapter 5

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Ephesians – Chapter 6

The Bible – New Testament Ephesians Chapter 6 1 Children, obey your parents (in the Lord), for this is right. 2 «Honor your father and mother.» This is the first commandment with a promise, 3 «that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life on earth.» 4 Fathers, do… Seguir leyendo Ephesians – Chapter 6

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Saint Mark – Introduction

The Bible – New Testament Saint Mark Introduction This shortest of all New Testament gospels is likely the first to have been written, yet it often tells of Jesus’ ministry in more detail than either Matthew or Luke (for example, the miracle stories at ⇒ Mark 5:1-20 or ⇒ Mark 9:14-29). It recounts what Jesus did in a vivid… Seguir leyendo Saint Mark – Introduction

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1 Thessalonians – Introduction

The Bible – New Testament 1 Thessalonians Introduction When Paul parted from Barnabas (⇒ Acts 15:36-41) at the beginning of what is called his second missionary journey, he chose Silvanus (Silas) as his traveling companion. Soon afterwards he took Timothy along with him (⇒ Acts 16:1-3). Paul was now clearly at the head of his own missionary… Seguir leyendo 1 Thessalonians – Introduction