church history - What is the oldest hymn (with music) that is still ...
Of the Father's Love Begotten is not quite as old as the oldest two songs already mentioned here, but it's almost as old, and still widely sung, even in the West. According to The Baptist Hymnal (1991 edition), the words are the work of Aurelius Clemens Prudentius, who lived from 348 to 413.
trinity - Which Christian denomination removed trinitarian …
2017年6月8日 · When we were able to print our first Church of God hymnal, not yet having a sufficient number of our own new hymns we filled out our comparatively small hymnals with well-known Protestant hymns whose words were not non-scriptural — even having to change the words in a few instances. Gradually through the years succeeding editions of our ...
Where in the Old Testament is God described as a Father?
2024年6月16日 · In the Old Testament, not only is God described as a father to the Israelites, but He is also described as a Father to His begotten Son mentioned in Isaiah. The begotten Son who is revealed in the New Testament is described as the everlasting Father. God as a Father to all. Isaiah 64:8. But now, Yahweh, you are our Father.
exegesis - How old was Rebecca when she married Isaac?
2024年10月1日 · Later she has the presence of mind to offer to water the ten camels after their long journey,.. and did it.. which was a major task for anyone, but not possible for a 3 year old. (And would Abraham's servant have accepted the offer from a three year old, and then have watched a three year old water all the camels without lifting a finger to help?)
catholicism - Which was the first Roman Catholic hymnal to …
2015年7月2日 · Thus, I'd like to know which was the first popular/official* Roman Catholic hymnal to include the hymn. Bonus points for an answer that takes into account non-English hymnals, but an English-only answer is fine too. *Note that I do not know how much oversight the Roman Catholic church exercises over its hymnals.
What is the significance of one-third in Revelation?
The significance of one-third in the book of the Revelation is that certain plagues / judgments start with the warning that one-quarter (of this, that and the other) will be destroyed / taken down, then further on, that is upped to one-third, and by the final 7 plagues, everyone on the earth with the mark of the beast is afflicted.
How was the Old Testament compiled? - Christianity Stack Exchange
So, even the "Old Testament" from a Jewish perspective wasn't a stagnant set of documents compiled in antiquity and persisted unchanging. (Also, by using the term "Old Testament", this question presumes a Christian perspective since Jews don't call their bible the "Old Testament".)
old testament - Who, and what, are the "chosen people"?
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Looking for a website with the 1984 NIV Bible version
2016年5月8日 · For iOS, I can personally recommend the Spectrum Bible (formerly "WAVE Parallel Bible"), which has the (1984) NIV available as a purchasable add-on.
Did Jesus cancel the entire old testament laws or just part of it?
2023年6月5日 · OP: Did Jesus cancel the entire old testament or just part of it? It appears to be Aquinas who first differentiated parts of the Mosaic Law into categories of moral, judicial, and ceremonial. See here. From this, some would assert the necessity of observing certain parts of the Mosaic Law, but not all of it.