Joseph of Arimathea was a Biblical character who performed a significant part in the funeral of Jesus Christ. His description can be demonstrated in each of the four Gospel; Matthew, Mark, John and Luke. He is proclaimed “Joseph of Arimathea” due to he came from the Judean region of Arimathea. (Luke 23:51) Joseph was literally a…
Nicodemus is covered in the Gospel of John as a Pharisee. The Pharisees were a group of Jews who were captious in possessing the letter of Law and consequently confronted Jesus across His ministry. Jesus always deeply condemn them for their legalism. Saul of Tarsus was consequently a Pharisee. (Philippians 3:5) Nicodemus also demonstrated as…
Lazarus was belonged to a small town known as Bethany. He was the brother of Mary and Martha who ere the friends and disciples of Jesus and loved by Him. (John 11:5) Once upon a time, an important message arrived from Bethany to Jesus, His friend Lazarus had got sick. Mary and Martha wished Jesus…
Martha is a remarkable New Testament character, a close friend of Jesus and someone with whom various women at present recognized. She lived in Bethany with her sister, Mary and her brother, Lazarus who was raised from dead by Jesus. (John 11:1-15, 43-44) Martha was first referred in the Holy Bible in Luke 10. She…
The young man had inquired Jesus; “Teacher, what good thing must I do to get eternal life?” (Matthew 19:16) Jesus answered; “If You desire to enter life, keep the commandments” (Verse 17) At first glimpse, it seems that Jesus is stating the young man and by elongation, all people must abide by the instructions in…
Zacchaeus was a man whose life- altering meet with Jesus was accounted for by Luke. (Luke 19:1-10) He was one of the incharge of tax collectors in the area of Jericho and the Bible states he was a rich man. Jewish exciseman like Zacchaeus were contempted by their peasant for several reasons: one, they were…
Thomas is also known as Didymus in Greek correlates to the Hebrew name Thomas meaning “twin”. He was one of the twelve disciples of Jesus Christ. In the synoptic Gospel, Thomas referred justly in the indices of the disciples. In the Gospel of John, Thomas performs a significant role in two important events. Approaching the…
Matthew was the disciple of Jesus in the Bible. Matthew’s Gospel accompanying the Gospels of Luke, John and Mark is an influential and hence precise and authentic history of the life of Christ. Matthew’s Gospel is the longest of the all four and assumed to be the first composed. Prior to Matthew became a apostle…
Nathanael was the apostle of Juses belonged to Cana in Galilee and was relinquished to Jesus by his companion Philip, who was also disciple of Jesus. Nathnael was the foremost who showed belief in Jesus Christ as the Son of God. (John 1:49) In Hebrew, his name means “God has given”. Nathanael is just referred in…