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We, in the West, are accustomed to say that "blood is thicker than water"; but the Arabs have the idea that blood is thicker than milk, than a mother's milk. With them, any two children nourished at the same breast are called "milk-brothers," or "sucking brothers"; and the tie between such is very strong.
John 1:14. ← 1:13. 1:15 →. The Latin inscription "Verbum Caro Factum Est" meaning "the Word was made flesh" taken from John 1:14 at the pulpit of Ribe Cathedral (1597) Book. Gospel of John. Christian Bible part. New Testament. John 1:14 is the fourteenth verse in the first chapter of the Gospel of John in the New Testament of the Christian ...
Matthew 7:15. Illustration of Christ's teaching in Matthew 7:15, "Beware of false prophets", a section of wing panel from the Mompelgarter Altarpiece. Matthew 7:15 is the fifteenth verse of the seventh chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament and is part of the Sermon on the Mount. This verse begins the section warning against ...
There are 23,145 verses in the Old Testament and 7,957 verses in the New Testament. This gives a total of 31,102 verses, [ 29] which is an average of a little more than 26 verses per chapter and 471 verses per book. Psalm 103 :1–2 being the 15,551st and 15,552nd verses is in the middle of the 31,102 verses of the Bible.
In the Bible. This phrase, in Hebrew כּוֹסִי רְוָיָה ( kōsî rəwāyāh ), is translated in the traditionally used King James Version as my cup runneth over. Newer translations of the phrase include "my cup overflows" [ 2] and "my cup is completely full". [ 3] The 23rd psalm, in which this phrase appears, uses the image of God as ...
Matthew 2:11 is the eleventh verse of the second chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. The magi, dispatched by King Herod, have found the small child (not infant) Jesus and in this verse present him with gifts in an event known as the Visit of the Wise Men. In art (an infant jesus), is traditionally referred to as the Adoration ...
Matthew 7:16. Sermon on the mount. Jan Luyken (1681 - 1762). Matthew 7:16 is the sixteenth verse of the seventh chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament and is part of the Sermon on the Mount. This verse continues the section warning against false prophets .
Illustration by Paolo Veronese of Jesus healing the woman with a flow of blood. Jesus practiced the ministry of touch, sometimes touching the "untouchables" and letting them touch him. Among the things considered defiling (disqualifying one for the rituals of religion) was an issue of blood, especially menstruation or hemorrhage. One such woman ...