Tag: trial

  • Do Not Be Afraid of their Attack

    “..for I am with you, and no one will attack you to harm you..” Acts of the Apostles 18:10a ESV – the word of the Lord κύριος to Paul in a vision A failed attack on Paul in Achaia Even as Paul has journeyed into all the Roman world since his conversion as an itererate…

    Paul's attack by the Jews and trial in Corinth took place here in AD 51.
  • Stephen: Witness and Martyr

    Many of us remain fascinated with the testimony of a witness impacting the outcome of a trial. μάρτυς – martys – a witness WE are simply spectators at a trial, not a familiar rerun of a fictional courtroom scene by Erle Stanley Gardner six decades ago, but an actual ancient trial of an accused defendant,…

    scales of justice Stephen witness & martyr
  • What is Truth?

    Opinion Poll | Vote today: Which politician do you believe? Who will vote for Truth? A vile venom of political and religious rhetoric is nothing new under the sun in the 1st century A.D. or this 21st century. If you share any of my political views or religious convictions, you’ve likely been agitated by escalation…

    debate stage Trump, political idol of the extreme right and Biden, political idol of the extreme left.