Zacchaeus — (Greek Ζακχαῖος, Hebrew זכי, which means pure [ [http://cf.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/Lexicon.cfm?Strongs=H2140 t=kjv| Strongs Lexicon on the Blue Letter Bible website] ] ) was a superintendent of customs; a chief tax gatherer (. Zacchaeus… … Wikipedia
Gospel — Four gospels redirects here. For other uses, see The Four Gospels (disambiguation). For other uses, see Gospel (disambiguation). First page of the Gospel of Mark in Armenian, by Sargis Pitsak, 14th century. A gospel is an account, often written,… … Wikipedia
New Testament — This article is about part of the Christian Bible. For the theological concept, see New Covenant. Books of the New Testament … Wikipedia
Biblical Magi — Adoration of the Magi by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. Three Kings , or Three Wise Men , redirects here. For other uses, see Three Kings (disambiguation) and Wise men. The Magi ( … Wikipedia
Nicodemus — For other uses, see Nicodemus (disambiguation). Nicodemus (left) talking to Jesus, by Alexander Ivanov, 1850. Saint Nicodemus (Greek: Νικόδημος) was a Pharisee and a member of the Sanhedrin, who, according to the Gospel of John, showed favour to… … Wikipedia
Zechariah (biblical) — The male given name Zechariah is derived from the Hebrew זְכַרְיָה, meaning The Lord has remembered. It has been translated into English in many variant forms and spellings, including Zachariah, Zacharias and Zachary. It was the name of various… … Wikipedia
Parables — • A comparison, or a parallel, by which one thing is used to illustrate another. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Parables Parables … Catholic encyclopedia
Outline of Christianity — The Lamb of God with a vexillum and chalice in stained glass, a symbol of Christ as the perfect sacrifice. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Christianity: Christianity (from the word Xριστός Christ ) –… … Wikipedia
Penitent thief — Saint Dismas Statue of St Dismas (1750) in Březnice, Czech Republic. The Good Thief Died c. 33 AD Golgotha Hill outside Jerusalem … Wikipedia
Mary Magdalene — This article is about the disciple of Jesus. For other uses, see Mary Magdalene (disambiguation). Mary Magdalene Mary Magdalene at the foot of the Cross, mourning for the dead Christ West: Penitent East … Wikipedia