Tamar, Rahab, Ruth, and Uriah’s wife are the only women mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus in Matthew 1. Why only these four women?
Elizabeth was a faithful woman of God who was given a remarkable son, John the Baptist. She was also given a prophetic voice.
I love this powerful image of Mary consoling Eve. Just look at their feet!
Bathsheba has been described as a seductress and as a conniving political opportunist. Who was she really? What does the Bible say?
Rahab in the Old Testament, and Lydia in the New, are separated by 1000s of years and 1000s of miles, yet there are intriguing similarities between the two women.
Most religious art portrays Mary as serene, shy, and even sombre. Are they accurate portrayals? And, does the Bible teach that Mary remained a virgin?
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