The warrior in Revelation 19 doesn’t have a sword in his hand — it’s protruding from his mouth. And in Luke, the disciples told Jesus that they had two swords to share between all of them.

We have been studying a verse that seems to go against the popular picture of Jesus as the Prince of Peace: “…and whoever does not have a sword must sell his coat and buy one” (Luke 22:36-38 ...

Jesus, the Light of the world. In keeping with the Law of Moses that required parents to offer their first-born male forty days after his birth to the Lord (Lev. 12, Ex. 13), Mary and Joseph bring ...

Jesus said to the disciples, the one who has no sword must sell his cloak and buy one." "The disciples said, see, Lord here are two swords." Jesus replied, it is enough" (Luke 23, 35-38).

For millions of Christian Americans, Jesus Christ is the central figure of their faith: A pious, merciful, self-sacrificing and, in most representations, white man. But in Aaron McGruder’s ...