

The Catholic Defender: Jesus found in the Book of Joshua
In Christian theology, Jesus is found in the Book of Joshua through a physical Christophany (a pre-incarnate appearance of Christ) and multiple profound typological connections (prophetic foreshadowing). The Commander of the Lord’s Army The most direct appearance of Jesus in the Book of Joshua occurs just before the battle of Jericho in Joshua 5:13–15. Joshua encounters a man standing with a drawn sword. When asked whose side he is on, the figure replies, "No; but I am the co


The Catholic Defender: Saints Joachim and Anne
Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-stand-in-the-gap-with-us-and-saints-joachim-and-anne/ Sts. Joachim and Anne can intercede for grandparents who seek help and guidance for their grandchildren. Saints Joachim and Anne were part of a long chain of people who had transmitted their faith and love for God, expressed in the warmth and love of family life, down to Mary, who r


The Catholic Defender: Jesus found in the Book of Deuteronomy
In the Book of Deuteronomy, Jesus is not mentioned by his historical name, but Christian theology and the New Testament explicitly identify him through prophecy, direct quotations, and theological foreshadowing. The direct connections between Jesus and the Book of Deuteronomy include the following elements: 1. The Prophecy of a Prophet Like Moses The most explicit prophetic reference to Jesus in Deuteronomy is found in chapter 18: The Scripture: "The Lord your God will raise


The Catholic Defender: St. James the "Greater", Son of Thunder and Apostle
https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-st-james-the-greater-son-of-thunder-and-apostle/ James along with his Brother John are identified by St. Mark as the sons of Zebedee, but with the added surname "Boanerges" that is, "sons of thunder. Mark 3:17 What does this mean? Is this a great honor being placed on Father Zebedee? Jesus knew the Apostles very core and he gave James and John the nickname of "thunder" because of their disposition. Consider Luke 9:54, "When





























