Without Pentecost, Christians would not have received the Holy Spirit, as recounted in the Bible. This event is considered the birth of the Christian church and is essential to the faith. It is celebrated as a significant event in the church calendar.

The Zealots were a militant Jewish faction that emerged during the first century CE in Judea. They were known for their fierce opposition to Roman rule and their zeal for the Jewish faith. The Zealots played a significant role in the Jewish-Roman War that culminated in the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE.

At the time of Jesus, the dead person's body was typically washed and anointed with oils or perfumes. It was wrapped in burial cloths, often with spices, and placed in a tomb or grave. Occasionally, the body may have been placed in a cave or catacomb.

You might be thinking of Ecclesiastes 7:1 "A good name is better than good oil, and the day of death is better than the day of birth. "

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"Vivat" is a Latin word that translates to "long live" or "may he/she/it live" in English. It is often used as a celebratory exclamation or toast.

Saul was a Pharisee and a persecutor of early Christians before his conversion to Christianity on the road to Damascus. After his conversion, he became known as Paul and became one of the most influential figures in spreading the teachings of Christianity.

The disciples were chosen by Jesus in the following order:

1. Simon Peter and Andrew
2. James and John
3. Philip
4. Bartholomew (Nathanael)
5. Matthew (Levi)
6. Thomas
7. James, son of Alphaeus
8. Thaddeus (Jude)
9. Simon the Zealot
10. Judas Iscariot

1 Thessalonians is a book in the New Testament of the Bible, specifically categorized as an epistle or letter. It is a pastoral letter written by the apostle Paul to the early Christian community in Thessalonica, providing guidance, encouragement, and instruction.

The death of Jesus was not a set up, but rather the result of his teachings and actions which led to conflict with religious and political authorities of the time. His crucifixion was part of the fulfillment of his role as savior, as believed by Christians.

Paul was not married.

(1 Corinthians 7:2-9) ". . . Now I say to the unmarried persons and the widows, it is well for them that they remain even as I am. But if they do not have self-control, let them marry, for it is better to marry than to be inflamed [with passion]." However, there is also the distinct possibility that he HAD been married at one time, since Paul had been a Pharisee(Acts 23:6, 26:5; Philippians 3:5), and it is believed by some historians that a Pharisee was required to be a married man.

The above passage says he was not married at the time he supposedly wrote it. There is nothing to say he did not later marry.

One God hour can vary depending on different belief systems, but in general, it is considered to be timeless or beyond human perception. It is often seen as an eternity or outside the constraints of time as we understand it.

In Christian tradition, there is no mention of Archangel Gabriel having a wife. In the Bible, angels are typically not portrayed as having family relationships in the same way humans do. Gabriel is described as a messenger of God who appears to deliver important messages to various figures in the Bible.

Two disciples next to Jesus could refer to Peter and John, who were often mentioned as being close to Jesus during his ministry. Another pair often mentioned together are James and John, known as the "sons of thunder."

The boy offered Jesus five loaves of bread and two fish for lunch. Jesus used this small meal to perform a miracle, feeding thousands of people in the crowd.

Judas Iscariot(Matthew 27:5) ". . . So he threw the silver pieces into the temple and withdrew, and went off and hanged himself. "

The people of Judea are called Jews or Hebrew people.

Paul preached on the island of Malta, also known as Melita, during his journey to Rome as a prisoner. He stayed there for three months after being shipwrecked while traveling to Italy.

The Pharisees were a religious sect in ancient Judaism known for their strict adherence to Jewish law. Their beliefs and practices varied, but they were often portrayed negatively in the New Testament for their hypocrisy and legalism in contrast to Jesus' teachings of love and compassion. It is important to remember that individuals within any group can have virtuous or negative qualities.

The verse "Let he who is without sin cast the first stone" can be found in the Gospel of John, not in the Gospel of Luke. It is in John 8:7.

Jesus said, "If anyone takes your coat, do not withhold your shirt as well." This is from the Bible passage in Luke 6:29, where Jesus encourages his followers to be generous and compassionate towards those in need.