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Mary Visits Elizabeth Bible Story

Compiled & Edited by BibleStudyTools Staff

After the Angel Gabriel appears to Mary and tells her she will give birth to the "Son of the Most High", Mary goes to Elizabeth who was carrying John the Baptist in her womb....

Beatitudes - Bible Verses and Meaning

Annette Griffin

The beatitudes, statements of characteristics and blessing, are part of the Sermon on the Mount that Jesus spoke and is recorded in Matthew....

Jesus' Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem

Editorial Staff & Film Critics

Palm Sunday is the celebration that remembers Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem, discussed in each of the four Gospels. Jesus entered the city knowing He would be tried and crucified and welcomed ...

Doubting Thomas - Bible Story

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When told by the other disciples, "we have seen the Lord," Thomas doubts this is true until he sees Jesus and His wounds for himself....

The Abrahamic Covenant - Bible Story

The Abrahamic Covenant, found in the book of Genesis, was God's promise to Abraham to bless him with a "great nation" of many descendants and to curse those who dishonor him. Read a summary of the di...

Jacob and Esau - Bible Story

Connor Salter

Learn about the troubled relationship between twin brothers Jacob and Esau and how the Jacob deceived both Esau and his father Isaac to gain both the birthright and blessing....

Road to Emmaus - Bible Story

Compiled & Edited by BST & Crosswalk Staff

The first of three resurrection appearances found in Luke, Jesus joins two men traveling from Jerusalem and is recognized as the crucified savior after breaking and blessing bread at their supper in E...

Palm Sunday in the Bible - The Significance and Purpose of It's Celebration

Compiled & Edited by BST & Crosswalk Staff

Read the full Bible accounts of Jesus triumphantly entering Jerusalem in each of the gospel books. Discover the biblical meaning of Palm Sunday, finding insight into its importance today....

The Drunkenness of Noah Bible Story

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The drunkenness of Noah in Genesis is a surprising story of Noah who was considered "perfect in his generations." Read the Bible verses of this account and learn its meaning and significance....

The Bible Story of Abraham

Mary Oelerich-Meyer

Abraham, originally known as Abram, is a prominent Bible figure and is considered one of the most important patriarchs. His story is primarily found in the Book of Genesis in the Old Testament of the ...

Bible Story of Nicodemus and Jesus

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When Nicodemus seeks out Jesus, Christ teaches him what it means to be truly born again in the Spirit by baptism....

Ash Wednesday: Bible Meaning and Importance

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Just what is the purpose of a smear of ash on your forehead on Ash Wednesday? Let's take a look at the meaning and symbolism of Ash Wednesday, which beings the Lent season. There are some Biblical pri...

Ruth and Naomi - Bible Story

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This is a summary of the Biblical account of the lives of Ruth and Naomi. Read a summary of this Bible story and learn its meaning and significance....

Jacob's Ladder - Bible Story

Brannon Deibert

Also known as "Jacob's Dream," the Bible story of Jacob's Ladder is found in chapter 28 of Genesis. Jacob's Ladder is the link between the earth and heaven that Jacob dreams about during his fleeing ...

Abraham and Sarah - Bible Story

Compiled & Edited by BST & Crosswalk Staff

This Bible Story features Abraham and Sarah, two prominent characters from the Old Testament. Abraham and Sarah provide an inspirational tale of how trusting in God will lead to favor in life. Their s...

Elijah and Elisha - Bible Story

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The Bible story of Elijah and Elisha is found in both books of Kings from the Old Testament. They are two of the most notable prophets from scripture helping to restore Israel in a time of wicked rule...

The Pharisee and the Tax Collector - Bible Story

Compiled & Edited by BST & Crosswalk Staff

The well-known Bible story of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector (also known as the Publican) is a parable from Jesus Christ about the importance of humility and repentance....

Palm Sunday - Bible Story

G. Connor Salter

The story of Christ's triumphal entry into Jerusalem on the Sunday preceding Holy Week is known as Palm Sunday and is celebrated throughout the world by Christians today!...

The Last Supper - Bible Story

Lisa Loraine Baker

This is an overview of the Last Supper Bible story as told in the books of Matthew, Mark, and Luke....

Crucifixion of Jesus - Bible Story

Compiled & Edited by BST & Crosswalk Staff

The crucifixion of Jesus is recorded in the New Testament books, known as the Gospels - Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. The crucifixion of Jesus was a part of God's plan from the very beginning of the b...