Who was the father of Jesus?
Joseph
What killed King Herod in the Bible?
King Herod the Great, the bloody ruler of ancient Judea, died from a combination of chronic kidney disease and a rare infection that causes gangrene of the genitalia, according to a new analysis of historical records. It had been suggested that complications of gonorrhoea caused Herod’s death in 4BC, at the age of 69.
When was the slaughter of the innocents?
7 BC
Who ordered the slaughter of the innocents?
Herod
Who did Herod kill?
Mariamne
Who first visited baby Jesus?
Why were the Shepherds the first people to find out about the birth of Jesus? And what an amazing way they found out about it!
What religion was Joseph and Mary?
Mary was a Jewish girl who would have been 14 or 15 when betrothed to Joseph in an arranged marriage.
What was Jesus doing when the storm arose?
Jesus was asleep on a cushion in the stern, and the disciples woke him and asked, “Teacher, don’t you care if we drown?” The Gospel of Mark then states that: He woke up and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still!” Then the wind ceased, and there was a dead calm.
What is the name of the synagogue leader who comes to Jesus asking him to heal his daughter?
Jairus
What girl did Jesus raise from the dead?
Jairus (Greek: Ἰάειρος, Iaeiros, from the Hebrew name Yair), a patron or ruler of a Galilee synagogue, had asked Jesus to heal his 12-year-old daughter. As they were traveling to Jairus’ house, a sick woman in the crowd touched Jesus’ cloak and was healed of her sickness.
Who died and came back to life in the Bible?
Resurrection miracles In the New Testament, Jesus is said to have raised several persons from death. These resurrections included the daughter of Jairus shortly after death, a young man in the midst of his own funeral procession, and Lazarus of Bethany, who had been buried for four days.
Who is Tabitha in the Bible?
Tabitha, called Dorcas in Greek, was known for her good works and acts of charity. She was a generous person who sewed for others and gave to the needy. She was probably a widow. She was also called a disciple of Jesus, that is, a follower, one who learned from him, part of the inner circle in the early church.
How does Cornelius die?
The death of Don Cornelius, the founder of the “Soul Train” television show, has been ruled a suicide, officials said Tuesday. Cornelius, 75, died last week of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, according to a statement from the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office.
Is there a Dorcas in the Bible?
Dorcas (Greek: Δορκάς, Dorkás; Aramaic: טביתא Ṭabītā) was a disciple who lived in Joppa, referenced in the Acts of the Apostles (9:36–42) in the New Testament.