Chapter 35 – John Is Boiled in Oil
John the Beloved was quite young when he first met Jesus. He was born in Galilee and was a fisherman by trade. He became interested in Jesus as the Messiah…
John the Beloved was quite young when he first met Jesus. He was born in Galilee and was a fisherman by trade. He became interested in Jesus as the Messiah…
Peter was one of the most unusual people in the Bible. He was tough, but he had the heart of a child. He made a living on the lake fishing,…
Jesus was no longer dead! He had risen just as He had said He would, and many people had seen Him. Some doubted that it had actually happened, though, and…
Paul stayed in the Roman prison for many months, and his friends were given freedom to come and go as they pleased. However, the Jews were still anxious to have…
Everybody was talking about the resurrection of Jesus. According to Mary Magdalene and several others, He was alive! The Roman soldiers were spreading a rumor that Jesus was not alive.…
Paul had been in prison off and on now for several years. His time in Caesarea and then Rome had not been a time of suffering with him chained to…
The dawn had nearly come. Turtledoves cooed their early morning love songs in the olive trees along the Kidron Valley. Any moment now, the sun would rise from behind Jerusalem’s…
It was early morning. The sun was not yet up to chase the shadows of the night away. Dew still covered the wild rose vines growing along the path leading…
It was a very sad day! Jesus had just died on the cross! How could this happen? The Son of God dead! How was that possible? Jesus had tried very…
What a terrible day this was turning out to be! Jesus was on the hill of Golgotha about to be crucified. Crucifixion was the cruelest death known to man. Already…