enow.com Web Search

  1. Ad

    related to: wine glass upside down holder meaning in the bible

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Christ in the winepress - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_in_the_winepress

    In England, where little wine was made, they were probably very rare. [6] Examples include several French and Flemish tapestries, [7] and stained glass windows including the "Vitrail du pressoir mystique" at the church of Saint-Étienne-du-Mont in Paris. This has Christ lying down beneath a cross with three screws fixed through its extremities ...

  3. Alcohol in the Bible - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol_in_the_Bible

    Wine in the ancient world had a maximum possible alcohol content of 11-12 percent before dilution and once diluted, the alcohol content was reduced to 2.75 or 3 percent. [6] Estimates of the wine of regional neighbors like the Greeks have dilution of 1:1 or 2:1 which place the alcohol content between 4-7 percent. [102]

  4. Christian views on alcohol - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_views_on_alcohol

    Jesus making wine from water in The Marriage at Cana, a 14th-century fresco from the Visoki Dečani monastery. Christian views on alcohol are varied. Throughout the first 1,800 years of Church history, Christians generally consumed alcoholic beverages as a common part of everyday life and used "the fruit of the vine" [1] in their central rite—the Eucharist or Lord's Supper.

  5. Holy Chalice - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Chalice

    Two episodes from the Passion-cycle murals of Öja Church, Gotland. The iconic significance of the Chalice grew during the Early Middle Ages. Depictions of Jesus praying in the Garden of Gethsemane, such as that in the fourteenth-century frescoes of the church at Öja, Gotland (illustration, right), show a prefigured apparition of the Holy Chalice that stands at the top of the mountain ...

  6. Religion and alcohol - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_and_alcohol

    However, the attempt has often been made to prove that the wine referred to in the Bible was non-alcoholic. As the Bible had written in Genesis 9:21, the story of Noah's first experience with the wine he had made shows that it was intoxicating. [13] Genesis 9: 21. "And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent ...

  7. New Wine into Old Wineskins - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Wine_into_Old_Wineskins

    The sense is this: 'As new wine, or must, by the violence of its fermenting spirit, and its heat, bursts the old skins, because they are worn and weak, and so there is a double loss, both of wine and skins; therefore new wine must be poured into new skins, that, being strong, they may be able to bear the force of the must: so in like manner ...

  8. List of occult symbols - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_occult_symbols

    Peter requested to be crucified upside down, as he felt unworthy to die in the same manner as Christ. Used as a symbol of Saint Peter. A very common display in churches dedicated to Saint Peter. It has also been modernly used as a satanic or anti-Christian symbol. Eye of Horus: Ancient Egyptian religion

  9. Sacramental wine - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacramental_wine

    In Eastern Christianity, sacramental wine is usually red, to better symbolize its change from wine into the blood of Jesus Christ, as is believed to happen at the Eucharist. In the Eastern Orthodox Church , for example, sacramental wine used in the Divine Liturgy must usually be fermented pure sweet red grape wine.

  1. Ad

    related to: wine glass upside down holder meaning in the bible