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A Guide to The Ten Commandments

Annette Griffin

The 10 Commandments were given to the Israel nation through Moses. The nation of Israel was now free from slavery in Egypt and was camped around Mount Sinai when thunder, lightning, a thick cloud, and...

Bible Stories for Kids - Top Scriptures for Children

Editorial Staff & Film Critics

Discover the most popular Bible stories for kids from both the Old and New Testaments. These are some of the best Bible stories for children to learn about God and Jesus Christ....

Holy Week Timeline: Bible Verses and Meaning

Compiled & Edited by BST & Crosswalk Staff

Read the biblical timeline of Holy Week, from Jesus triumphantly entering Jerusalem to His crucifixion and burial in the tomb. Discover the scripture accounts of the seven days that led up to His glor...

Lazarus and the Rich Man - Bible Story

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The Bible story of Lazarus and the rich man is a well-known parable of Jesus found in the Gospel of Luke. This Bible story teaches us much about the consequences of our actions on earth and the import...

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...

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....

The Bible Story of Gideon

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Gideon was the fifth judge over Israel in the book of Judges. He is introduced in chapter 6 of the book while he was harvesting wheat and hiding from the Midianites. An angel came to him and called ...

Jesus Curses A Fig Tree - Bible Story

Editorial Staff & Film Critics

In the Gospel of Mark, Jesus curses a fig tree, saying "May you never bear fruit again!” Learn more about this Bible parable and its deeper meaning....

The Resurrection of Jesus - Bible Story and Prophecy

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Both the Old and the New Testament speak of the truth of the Jesus being raised from death - Jesus testified of his resurrection before he died on the cross and his disciples witnessed his body after ...

Lazarus Raised from the Dead - Bible Story

Lisa Loraine Baker

The raising of Lazarus or the resurrection of Lazarus, found only in the Gospel of John (John 11:1–44), is a miracle of Jesus in which Jesus brings Lazarus of Bethany back to life four days after his ...

The Easter Bible Story: Verses and Meaning

Brannon Deibert

The Easter Bible Story - Discover the complete Bible story of Easter including the Last Supper, Judas' Betrayal, the Crucifixion of Jesus and Jesus' Resurrection. Find summaries of each part along wit...

Angels of Christmas - Bible Story

Brannon Deibert

In the Bible narrative of Christmas, there are two angelic visits that occur important to the story. First, the angel known as Gabriel visits Mary to inform her that she will give birth to the "Son o...

Bible Story of Elijah

G. Connor Salter

The Bible story of Elijah is from the first book of Kings, describing his miraculous feats and redemption of the people of Israel from the evil king Ahab. Similar to the life of Jesus, Elijah performs...

The Annunciation: Birth of Jesus Foretold

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The Annunciation was both the divine initiative of God, whereby He took on flesh from the Virgin for our salvation, and the human response, whereby Mary freely accepted God's opportunity offered to he...

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 ...

The Transfiguration of Jesus

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The Transfiguration of Jesus is an event depicted in the New Testament, where Jesus is transfigured and becomes radiant in glory upon Mount Tabor....

Pentecost - Bible Story

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Discover the Bible meaning and verses of the Pentecost story that is described in Acts 2....

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 ...

Noah's Ark and the Flood - Bible Story

Compiled & Edited by BST & Crosswalk Staff

This is a summary of the Biblical account of the flood and Noah's ark. The story of Noah's ark is one filled with faith, perseverance, and promise....