Krisan Marotta, Author at Wednesday in the Word

Weights and measures of the Bible

Jan 25, 2021 | 02 Library, Background & History

Ever wondered what a cubit is? When is the third watch? How much is a denarius, an omer or a talent? Here’s a chart of time, weights and measures found in Scripture and how to convert them.

Who was John?

Jan 22, 2021 | 02 Library, John, Who is

John was one of the 12 apostles, the author of the fourth gospel, three letters, and the book of Revelation.

03 Jesus: The Ideal Servant-King

Jan 20, 2021 | 01 Podcasts, Matthew

As citizens of God’s kingdom, we ought to reflect our holy king. This is what citizenship in the kingdom of God looks like.

Who was Peter?

Jan 18, 2021 | 02 Library, Peter, Who is

Peter (aka Simon Peter, Simon, Cephas) was one of the 12 apostles of Jesus Christ and the author of 2 letter in the New Testament.

2020 was the year of the COVID pandemic. One of my “quarantine projects” was scanning much of my bible study notes, tossing the paper, and turning the information into a post that I can share with you.

Who was Luke?

Jan 15, 2021 | 02 Library, Acts, Who is

Luke was a Gentile physician who accompanied Paul on his travels and wrote the third gospel and Acts.

02 The King Claims His People

Jan 13, 2021 | 01 Podcasts, Exodus

The King redeems His people from Egypt. At Mt Sinai, He explains what it means to be His people. At end of Exodus, He is dwelling with them.

Miracles of Jesus

Jan 11, 2021 | 02 Library, Charts NT

Not only was each healing an act of compassion and a foreshadowing of the greater healing to come, each miracle was testimony from God that Jesus is the Christ.

How to use a concordance

Jan 8, 2021 | 04 Bible Study 101, How To Study

Suppose the internet is down and you want to study your Bible. You want to study the word “blessed” in the beatitudes, but you’ve forgotten how to use your physical concordance. Here’s a refresher.

01 Kingship in the Books of Moses

Jan 6, 2021 | 01 Podcasts, Genesis

Proper understanding of the Pentateuch can help us understand the Christian life and all of God’s creation. We are part of the biblical narrative – God’s plan to redeem a people for Himself.