The debate about whether or not Christians should celebrate Christmas has been raging for centuries. There are equally sincere and committed Christians on both sides of the issue, each with multiple reasons why or why not Christmas should be celebrated in Christian homes. But what does the Bible say?
Scriptures referenced include John 1:4-9; Jeremiah 10:1-16; Isaiah 44:9-18; Romans 14:23; Matthew 5:17; Matthew 1:23; 2 Corinthians 1:20; Philippians 2:6–8; 2 Corinthians 9:15; John 1:4; Isaiah 9:2; Luke 1–2; and John 4:14.
The Hebrew word translated throughout Ecclesiastes as “preacher” comes from a word which also means “collector” or “convener.” Some other Bible versions translate it...
Simon of Cyrene is mentioned in three of the four Gospels as the man impelled by the Roman soldiers to carry Jesus’ cross out...
Today, our series: “Jesus, in Every Book of the Bible,” takes us to the Book of Isaiah. The calling of Isaiah, detailed in Isaiah...