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HOW JERUSALEM GOT IT'S NAME

It is believed that around 50BC, the Jebusites conquered a city named Salam and called it Jebus. Subsequently the two names were merged in one - Jerusalem which means habitation of peace.

DID PETER START CELIBACY?

Matthew 8:14 KJV says "And when Jesus was come into Peter’s house, he saw his wife's  mother laid, and sick of a fever." The above verse shows that Peter was a family man, so he could not have started celibacy at the church in Rome.

DID YOU KNOW THAT THE WORD HEBREW MEANS ACROSS?

Yes Hebrew means across . It is from the word eber. It refereed to the other side of the Euphrates.

BIBLE QUIZ

Guys lets test your knowledge of the bible. In the new testament, who changed the name of Saul to Paul?

IS PLEADING THE BLOOD OF JESUS BIBLICAL?

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Got Questions Ministries: “Pleading the blood of Jesus” has no clear basis in Scripture. No one in the Bible ever “pleads the blood” of Christ. Those who “plead the blood” often do so as if there were something magical in those words or as if by using them their prayer is somehow more powerful. This teaching is born from a misguided view of prayer that prayer is a way of manipulating God to get what we want rather than praying for His will to be done. Read more here .

WHO IS MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL IN THE BIBLE?

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Credit Source: https://www.creation-science-prophecy.com/michael.htm Michael seems to be an important individual in heaven. Archangel means " chief of the angels ", so Michael must be the chief of the angels. He is the leader of the angels. (Later on this page, we will find out from the Bible that Michael is actually the commander of the Lord's army of angels in heaven.) The name Michael has an important meaning as well, it means: " (one) who is like God . The computer lexicon describes Michael as: " one of, the chief, or the first archangel who is described as the one who stands in time of conflict for the children of Israel ". There seems to be a lot of confusion about archangels and Michael. Much of our information seems to come from a lot of different sources. On this web page I want to find out what the Bible itself actually says about Michael. So, let's start by looking at the places where Michael is actually mentioned in the Bible. 12. The