Here’s a brain-teaser: the name “Jesus” would have meant absolutely nothing to the man from Nazareth himself. In fact, the ...

Choosing a name Mary and Joseph did not choose the name Jesus for their child. The infant's name was chosen by God and told to them before the baby was born, according to the scriptures.

In an effort to keep Mary pure and a perpetual virgin some church dogmas declare that Mary never had any other children. This is not supported by Scripture. Jesus was miraculously born, but he had a ...

The literal name of “Jesus” may have changed over the ages, but the one represented by that name has not. “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever” (Hebrews 13:8). Q.

RABBI SHMULEY BOTEACH (Author, Kosher Jesus): When I grew up Jesus’ name, his very name, was off limits. Jesus was seen as the arch-enemy of the Jewish people.

Jesus, in a single gesture of mercy and love, restored the blind man’s sight as well as his human dignity. Taunting also serves as a significant factor in the parable of the Prodigal Son (Luke ...