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These short biographies introduce children to some central historical figures, such as Josephus, in short books covering the basic facts of their life in Koine Greek with illustration. This is a great way to introduce your children to Greco-Roman and Jewish history in a fun little book!
Jesus comes from the Greek translation of his name. In Jesus time, the people spoke Aramaic and koine Greek. The aristocratic Jews and priests spoke High Greek. Hebrew was the ceremonial language of the synagogue and Temple and home rituals. The Bible writes the name of God in the Old Testament using all caps, LORD.
28 wrz 2014 · “The Koine Jesus” examines how God purposely and deliberately chose the Koine Greek language (the language of the Gentiles) to reveal His grand Gospel in and through the New Testament. The Gospel isn’t just for the special few, but for the “common people” of this earth.
5 sie 2011 · The English title, Joshua, comes from the Hebrew Yeshua and the the Greek Iesous, meaning "the Lord is salvation". Joshua's original name was Hoshea but Moses changed this name to Joshua (Book of Numbers 13:16). This change was prophetic, for it made Joshua a type of Jesus Christ.
14 lis 2015 · Jesus was born in "the fullness of time" (Gal 4:4), in a world dominated by Greek culture and Roman governance. Several propitious states of affairs providentially came together at this time, making it the perfect time for the Messiah to come—and also for the church to begin.
10 mar 2012 · Koine Greek is the popular form of Greek which emerged in post-Classical antiquity (c.300 BC – AD 300), and marks the third period in the history of the Greek language. Other names are Alexandrian , Hellenistic , Common , or New Testament Greek.
Eastern Orthodox Christians believe that Christ Jesus was both God and Man absolutely and completely, having two natures indivisibly: eternally begotten of the Father in his divinity, he was born in his humanity of a woman, Mary, by her consent, through descent of the Holy Spirit. He lived on earth, in time and history, as a man.
