Jesus' exchange with Peter post-resurrection emphasizes prioritizing love for Him and His mission over personal comfort and past life.
Do You Love Me More Than These? (John 21:1–19)
They Kept Speaking God’s Word With Boldness (Acts 4:5–13, 18–20, 23–31)
The acts of Peter and John demonstrate that true authority in ministry comes from personal relationship with Jesus, not formal education.
The New Christian Congregation Is Tested (Acts 6:1–7; 7:58–8:1)
The early Christian congregation faced challenges, including cultural tensions and persecution, yet emerged stronger through unity and trust in God.
A Vicious Persecutor Becomes a Zealous Witness (Acts 9:15, 16, 20-22)
Saul's dramatic conversion illustrates God's sovereign grace, emphasizing true discipleship through radical transformation, bold proclamation, and enduring suffering for Christ.
The So-Called Lost Gospels: A Critical Examination of Their Claims, Origins, and Canonical Exclusion
The article argues against the notion of "Lost Gospels," emphasizing their lack of canonicity, historical credibility, and theological consistency with Scriptures.
Irenaeus of Lyons: Defender of the Faith and Refuter of Heresies in Early Christianity
Irenaeus of Lyons played a crucial role in early Christianity, defending biblical truth against heresies and emphasizing the authority of Scripture.
P77/P103 (P. Oxy. 2683 + 4405 / P. Oxy. 4403): Matthew Fragments (125–150 C.E.)
P77 and P103 are early fragments of Matthew's Gospel, affirming reliable textual transmission and early Christian scribal practices from 125–150 C.E.
How Did Clement of Alexandria Seek to Unite Greek Wisdom and Christian Truth?
Clement of Alexandria sought to integrate Greek philosophy with Christian faith while emphasizing Scripture as the ultimate authority throughout his teachings.
Papyrus 79 (P79) Reinforces the Primacy of the Alexandrian Text
Papyrus 79 is a seventh-century manuscript affirming the Alexandrian text's authenticity in Hebrews, emphasizing Christ's atonement and consequences of apostasy.
How May We Discern Early Christian Social Realities from the Manuscript Tradition?
Explore the historical clues of early Christian life through ancient writings. Discover the past with us.
