Word: jeshua
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...early dent in the budgets of the news media." But, he added philosophically, "that's show business." Columnist Jim (The Day Christ Died) Bishop stayed home, stitching together a fact sheet on Jesus and his relatives. The Lord's given name, Bishop reported solemnly, was Jeshua; he was probably born in the year 6 B.C. of a 15-year-old girl named Mary. With a touch of his own ecumenism, Editor Robert Gamzey of the Intermountain Jewish News, a Denver weekly, reported the Pope's visit not only for his own paper but for Denver...
...name was scratched on a piece of limestone Dr. Eleazar Lipa Sukenik, archeologist of the University of Jerusalem, dug out of the dry soil of the Holy Land last week. When he got it free of dirt, he deciphered it: JESHUA BAR JOHOSEPH (Jesus, Son of Joseph). The limestone proved to be one side of a boxlike ossuary, similar to many found in that district, built to contain the thighbone of the deceased...
Careful was Dr. Sukenik in his report of his find to make clear that he did not believe the ossuary contained the thighbone of Jesus Christ. He said: "The inscription 'Jeshua Bar Johoseph' is to be regarded as a mere coincidence, as no further particulars of the time of entombment or of the life of the man are available. . . . The historicity of the New Testament is reinforced in that we have found on this and hundreds of similar ossuaries many names that occur for the first time in the New Testament but of which we hitherto...
...following Seniors are urged to make their appointments with Tupper at once, in order to have their photographs in the class album: R. S. James, S. E. Jeshua, P. B. Kayser, G. A. King, J. F. Krokyn, J. Lankershim, F. W. Lease, S. l. Lewis, R. W. Lord, S. B. Lothrop, J. MacCarty, J. F. MacDonald. PHOTOGRAPH COMMITTEE
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