People
Caiaphas
High priest from about AD 18 to 36. Caiaphas was the son-in-law of Annas and seemed to work closely with…
Cain
The first son of Adam and Eve—the first child to be born on earth. He was a farmer who brought…
Caleb
One of the twelve men sent by Moses to spy out the land of Canaan. When the people of Israel…
Caravan
A group of people traveling together for protection. In Bible times, travelers in the deserts or foreign lands went in…
Christ
The Greek word for “Messiah.” Whenever the New Testament refers to Jesus as Christ, it is saying that He is…
Christian
The term Christian was first used in Antioch to point out those who believed in Jesus’s teachings.
Church
All Christians throughout time. The church also is called the body of Christ, and Jesus Christ is called the Head.…
Cornelius
A centurion (a commander of one hundred men) in the Roman army stationed at Caesarea. He prayed to God and…
Cyrus
The founder of the Persian Empire. He was also known as Cyrus the Great. When Cyrus came to power, most…