Category: bible study

  • Joshua Chapter I

    Divine Promise of Assistance.1After Moses, the servant of the Lord, had died, the Lord said to Moses’ aide Joshua, son of Nun:2* Moses my servant is dead. So now, you and the whole people with you, prepare to cross the Jordan to the land that I will give the Israelites.3a Every place where you set…

  • THE GOSPEL OF THE BIRTH OF ST. MARY: CHAPTER I, II, III

    THE GOSPEL OF THE BIRTH OF MARY.CHAPTER I.1 The Parentage of Mary. Joachim her father, and Anna her mother, go to Jerusalem to the feast of the dedication.Issachar, the high priest, reproaches Joachim for being childless.THE blessed and ever glorious Virgin Mary, sprung from the royal race and family of David, was born in the…

  • BOOK OF WISDOM 2

    For not thinking rightly they said among themselves. Brief and troubled is our lifetime there is no remedy for our dying nor is anyone known to have come back from Hades. For by mere chance were we bornand hereafter we shall be as though we had not been. Because the breath in our nostrils is…

  • GENESIS VI [Vulgate Bible]

    English Translation 1 And when men had begun to multiply upon the earth, and had brought forth daughters,2 When the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful, they took for themselves wives of all whom they had chosen.3 And God said: My spirit shall not abide in man for ever, because…

  • TO KNOW GOD

    God can be known. It is the clear doctrine of the Scriptures that God can be known. Our Lord teaches that eternal life consists in the knowledge of God and of Jesus Christ, whom He hath sent. The Psalmist says, “In Judah is God known” (Ps. lxxvi. 1). Isaiah predicts, that “the earth shall be…

  • GENESIS V [Vulgate Bible]

    English Translation 1 This is the book of the generation of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in the likeness of God.2 He created them male and female, and blessed them: and he called their name Adam in the day they were created.3 And Adam lived one hundred and thirty…

  • CATHOLIC THEOLOGIANS AND DOCTORS OF THE CHURCH | HISTORY

    List of Catholic philosophers and theologians This is a list of Catholic philosophers and theologians whose Catholicism is important to their works. The names are ordered by date of birth in order to give a rough sense of influence between thinkers. Ancient (born before 500 AD) Ignatius of Antioch (c. 35/50 – between 98 and…