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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 ...

Lazarus and the Rich Man - Bible Story

Compiled & Edited by BST & Crosswalk Staff

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...

Ascension of Jesus - Bible Story

The Bible Story of the Ascension of Jesus, found in the first chapter of Acts, describes the ascent of Christ from the Earth to the Heavenly realm. According to Acts, the ascension of Jesus takes plac...

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....

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 Great Commission - Bible Story

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The Great Commission of Christ occurs in the Gospel books, when Jesus appeared to His disciples after His Resurrection and commanded them to "make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the n...

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....

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...

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

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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 Pharisee and the Tax Collector - Bible Story

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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....

Bible Story of Job

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The Bible story of Job, from the book of Job, is a powerful tale of testing the devotion and fortitude of the human will. In this epic wager between God and the Devil, discover how Job reacts to the s...

Pentecost - Bible Story

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

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 ...

Gog and Magog - Bible Story

The story of Gog and Magog in the Bible is primarily found in the Book of Ezekiel and the Book of Revelation....

Sodom and Gomorrah - Bible Story

Leigh Ann Thomas

This is a summary of the Biblical account of Sodom and Gomorrah and their destruction....

Baptism of Jesus - Bible Story

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The baptism of Jesus is recorded in the Gospel Bible Books and serves as the symbol of Jesus starting giving His will over to God the Father, and being filled with the Spirit of God as he begins his e...

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....

Ezekiel's Wheel - Bible Story

Editorial Staff & Film Critics

The Bible story of Ezekiel's wheel features a vision of four wheels that illustrates the spiritual, divine essence of God and His omnipresence in our reality....

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...

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....