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- Miriam
Moses' sister and a leader in the Exodus story. - Mission as a network of communities
Acts traces travel, preaching, conflict, and local gatherings, while Paul's letters show ongoing support from named coworkers and hosts. Antioch sends Barnabas and Saul; Lydia opens her household; Romans 16 preserves… - Modalism / Sabellianism
Catholic theology rejects modalism because the Father, Son, and Spirit are real, eternal Persons rather than temporary appearances of one person. - Modern Catholic teaching and renewal
Catholic life responds to industrialization, modern politics, global growth, and ecumenical dialogue. Vatican I and Vatican II address different questions in different historical settings. - Modern Orthodox explanation
Fr. Lawrence Farley gives one contemporary Orthodox account of prayer to the saints, reading intercession as distinct from divine worship and appealing to 2 Maccabees. This is one author’s exposition, not a survey of… - Monoenergism
Catholic teaching receives two natural operations corresponding to Christ's divine and human natures, united in the one person of the Son. - Monothelitism
Catholic teaching confesses a divine will and a human will in Christ, with the human will freely obedient to the divine rather than abolished. - Mordecai
Esther's guardian who helps thwart a plot against the Jews. - Moses
Leads the Exodus and mediates Israel's covenant at Sinai. - Moses and the passing glory
Friend-like speech and a guarded vision teach both intimacy and the limits of sight. - Moses beholds Yahweh's form
God descends in cloud and distinguishes Moses' direct access from prophetic dreams and riddles. - Moses, Exodus, and Passover
The Exodus narrative tells of liberation from Egypt, Passover, the sea crossing, and the formation of Israel as a covenant people. - Muhammad and Major Moral Questions
This map surveys twelve recurring moral questions raised about Muhammad's conduct, teaching, and authority: Aisha's reported age; slavery; concubinage and captive women; warfare and raids; Banu Qurayza; targeted… - My Lord and my God
The narrator says Thomas answered him; the immediate addressee is Jesus. Jesus does not correct the confession and speaks of Thomas having believed. - My messenger prepares your way
Malachi’s before me becomes before your face and your way in Mark’s citation. John’s role as forerunner precedes Jesus. - My reward is with me
Revelation closely echoes Isaiah’s coming-with-reward motif. The following First-and-Last declaration and Jesus’ self-identification make its speaker important. - Mysteries
Catholic teaching recognizes seven sacraments as effective signs of grace entrusted to the Church. - Naaman's healing and Jesus' prophetic challenge
Jesus recalls the healing of Naaman the Syrian as a scriptural example of God's mercy reaching beyond expected insiders. - Nadab of Israel
Northern king and son of Jeroboam I. - Nahum
Nahum announces Nineveh's downfall through forceful poetry about imperial violence and judgment. The relief promised to those under domination and the text's severe imagery both require attention. - Nahum
Prophet whose book announces Nineveh's downfall. - Nahum foretells Nineveh's fall
Nahum announces judgment on Assyria's capital, Nineveh, against the backdrop of imperial violence. - Naomi
Ruth's mother-in-law who returns to Bethlehem. - Naphtali
Jacob's son through Bilhah; Rachel names him amid her rivalry with Leah, and Jacob's testament compares him to a doe let loose. - Narthex
The entrance provides room to gather before entering the nave. Its size and use vary by parish. - Nathan the prophet
Prophet who brings God's promise and confronts David. - Nations come to the light with gifts
The magi's gifts and journey recall Isaiah's vision of nations approaching the light of restored Zion. - Nave
The congregation gathers in the nave for Mass and other prayer. The arrangement supports seeing, hearing, and participating together. - Nebuchadnezzar II
Babylonian king associated with Jerusalem's conquest. - Nehemiah
Nehemiah brings wall-building, political opposition, debt, public Torah reading, and contested reform into one restoration narrative. Its last chapter resists the impression that one successful building project… - Nehemiah
Governor who rebuilds Jerusalem's walls and leads reform. - Nehemiah confronts debt and loss of family land
Families complain of hunger, pledged fields, taxation, and children entering servitude. Nehemiah confronts local elites and calls for property and charges to be restored. - Nehemiah rebuilds Jerusalem's walls
Nehemiah organizes wall rebuilding and communal reform under Persian rule. - Nestorian division
Catholic teaching receives the unity of Christ's person and the title Theotokos as safeguards for who is born of Mary. - New Testament writings circulate
Gospels, apostolic letters, Acts, and Revelation arise and circulate across communities before the canon's later formal recognition. - Nicaea I — First Ecumenical Council
Nicaea confesses the Son as true God, of one essence with the Father, against Arian subordination. - Nicaea I, canon 4: provincial ordination
The council's fourth canon calls for a bishop to be appointed by the bishops of the province, or at least three with written consent from absent bishops, subject to metropolitan confirmation. It shows public,… - Nicaea II — Seventh Ecumenical Council
Nicaea II distinguishes veneration of icons from worship due to God alone and affirms icons within incarnational faith. - Nicholas Cabasilas explains sacramental life and the liturgy
Cabasilas explains Christian life through the sacraments and the Divine Liturgy. His two best-known works connect participation in Christ with the Church's worship and the cultivation of virtue. - No other Savior; no other saving name
Isaiah reserves saving identity to Yahweh; Peter proclaims Jesus’ name as the unique means of salvation. Acts does not explicitly quote Isaiah 43 here.