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- Baptism and public ministry of Jesus
Jesus is baptized by John and begins proclaiming the Kingdom, teaching, healing, and gathering disciples. - Baptism and the Supper
Baptism and the Lord's Supper are central rites across Protestant churches, but their meaning is not uniform. Lutherans, Reformed churches, Anglicans, and Methodists commonly baptize infants; Baptists generally… - Baptism of Kievan Rus
The conversion associated with Vladimir and Kyiv marks a major phase in the spread of Orthodox Christianity among eastern Slavs. - Baptism Pool
The side pool represents baptism by immersion in this evangelical example. Life.Church presents entering and leaving the water as a public sign of Christ's death and resurrection and the believer's new life; other… - Baptism: command, response, and early practice
Matthew's commission names Father, Son, and Spirit; Acts connects baptism with response to the proclamation; Romans 6 interprets it in relation to Christ's death and resurrection. The Didache later gives practical… - Baptismal Font
The font holds the water of Baptism, through which a person enters life in Christ and His Church. Its location and size vary; the narthex position shown here is a study choice. - Baptismal Font
The font stands near the principal entrance in this model, following the Church of England's ordinary provision while allowing local exceptions. - Baptismal Font
The font is visible near the front in this example. ELCA guidance calls for visibility and room to gather around it, and also explains baptismal meaning when a font stands near the entrance; it does not mandate this… - Baptismal Font
The front font is visible within the gathered worship space. PC(USA) guidance recommends visibility and a relationship with proclamation and the Lord's Table; it also describes an entrance font as another… - Baptismal Font
The font stands within view of the congregation. United Methodist teaching treats baptism as initiation into the covenant community and permits sprinkling, pouring, or immersion. - Baptismal Font
Baptism is celebrated with water at the font. A font may stand near the entrance or in another suitable place or baptistery. - Baptismal Font
A visible font is used in many Anglican, Lutheran, Methodist, and Reformed churches. Baptist and other immersion traditions may use a baptistery instead. - Baptistery
The pool illustrates believers' baptism by immersion. The Southern Baptist confession describes baptism as an act of obedience that symbolizes identification with Christ's death, burial, and resurrection. - Baptistery
The pool serves water baptism by immersion. Assemblies of God teaching connects it with the believer's public identification with Christ's death and new life. - Barak
Commander summoned by Deborah against Sisera. - Barnabas
Joseph called Barnabas supports the Jerusalem church, introduces Saul to the apostles, helps establish Antioch, is sent with Paul, and later continues mission with Mark. - Baruch
Baruch frames confession, wisdom, and consolation through the experience of exile and the voice associated with Jeremiah's scribe. Its promise of divine instruction and return should be read before later… - Baruch
Jeremiah's scribe in the scroll narrative. - Baruch reads Jeremiah's scroll; Jehoiakim burns it
Jeremiah dictates a scroll to Baruch, who reads it publicly. When it reaches the palace, the king destroys it; Jeremiah dictates a replacement with further material. - Basil advises young readers on Greek literature
Basil advises young Christians to approach Greek literary education selectively. He treats useful moral examples as preparation while warning readers not to imitate everything admired in a text. - Basil defends a complex for travelers and the sick
Basil explains to the governor why accommodation for travelers and people needing treatment benefits the city. He describes medical personnel, transport, and buildings alongside the church. - Basil organizes food relief during a Cappadocian famine
Gregory recalls Basil persuading people with supplies to share them and organizing meals for those suffering hunger. Infants, older people, and entire households appear in the account. - Basil the Great
Cappadocian bishop whose work on the Holy Spirit and letters helped clarify Trinitarian language while his pastoral activity shaped communal Christian life. - Basil the Great and the Spirit
Basil defends the Holy Spirit's divine dignity and helps articulate one divine essence and three hypostases. - Basil: image and prototype
Basil uses a royal-image analogy in a discussion of the Son's relation to the Father. - Bathsheba
Mother of Solomon and a figure in David's court. - Before Abraham was, I AM
Jesus makes an extraordinary claim in a dispute about Abraham, using an unqualified I am after before Abraham came into existence. - Before all things; through him and for him
The passage places every visible and invisible power within the all things created through and for the Son, then says he is before all things. - Beginnings & ancestors
Creation, the primeval narratives, covenant ancestors, the twelve-tribe family, Joseph, and Job form the opening cluster. - Belshazzar
Babylonian court figure in the writing-on-the-wall narrative. - Benedict's Rule orders a community's daily life
The Rule arranges prayer, work, leadership, discipline, and shared possessions within a monastery. Its chapters on sickness and hospitality connect order with attention to vulnerability. - Benjamin
Jacob and Rachel's youngest son. - Berakhot 60b and Ta’anit 16a: later rabbinic witnesses
These are separate passages. Berakhot gives a bathroom-entry formula referring to accompanying angels. Ta’anit preserves alternative explanations for going to a cemetery in a drought fast, including asking the… - Betrayal by a trusted table companion
Jesus applies the psalm's betrayal by a trusted companion to the betrayal within his table fellowship. - Betrayal, arrest, and the scattered disciples
Jesus is betrayed and arrested while his disciples flee; he interprets the crisis through the shepherd and suffering-servant texts. - Beyond Jerusalem: Samaria and the Ethiopian official
After Stephen's death, Acts follows scattered believers who proclaim the word beyond Jerusalem. Philip preaches in Samaria; Peter and John subsequently visit, pray, and lay hands on the believers. A second scene… - Bezalel
Craftsman called for the tabernacle work. - Bible
An open Bible rests at the speaking or reading place in this model. - Bible
An open Bible rests at the speaking or reading place in this model. - Bible
An open Bible rests at the speaking or reading place in this model.