The Bible And The Rights Of African Americans
118 Book Reviews / Pneuma 35 (2013) 87-156 Valerie C. Cooper, Word, Like Fire: Maria Stewart, the Bible and the Rights of African Ameri-…
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Why would Mary and Joseph offer "turtle doves" in Luke 2:24?
When Jesus was “presented” in Jerusalem by Mary and Joseph, the sacrifice made was “a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons”:
Luke 2: 22 When the days of their purification according to the law of Moses were fulfilled, they brought …
Did God the Father raise Christ from death (Acts 2:24), or did He have the power and ability to do that Himself (Jn. 10:18)?
With regard to His death and resurrection, Jesus stated (the Gospel of John):
John 10:18, NASB: "No one has taken [My life] away from Me, but I lay it down on My own initiative. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority t…