Considering the Biblical description and racial characteristics given us by secular history, the evidence points to the fact that Jesus was not black or African in ancestry or looks. The important thing is that, no matter what he looked like or what color was His skin, He was (and is) the Son of God who willingly gave his life for ours.

The Gospels of Mark and John state that the robe Pontius Pilate's soldiers placed on Jesus, in order to mock him, was purple. And they put a purple robe on Him; and after weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on Him; And they began to salute Him, …

As He was saying these things, Jesus was troubled in spirit, and testified, saying, "Truly, truly I tell you, one of you shall betray Me." Now one of His disciples, the one whom Jesus loved, was leaning on Jesus' chest. And so, Simon Peter motioned to him to ask who was the one of whom He was speaking (John 13:21, 23 - 24, HBFV).

Joseph, who was betrothed to her before the birth of Jesus, was also from Judah (Matthew 1:1 - 16). The Relationship. The closing words of the angel Gabriel, sent by God to inform Mary she will miraculously give birth to Jesus, reveals the family relationship between her and Elizabeth.

After wrestling with a man all night (who was actually Jesus is human form) Jacob's name is changed to Israel (Genesis 32). The children born through Jacob, in their birth order, are Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Dinah, Joseph and Benjamin.

The vestments used (by Roman Catholic priests) are red (more commonly) or black (more traditionally)." According to Catholic dogma, which has largely been carried over into the Protestant churches, Jesus was killed on Friday and resurrected Sunday morning in 33 A.D. (or other nearby year).

The reason that black magic and the occult are condemned in the scriptures is because of their involvement with disobedient spirits. The goal of these demons is to lead humans away for obeying and worshipping the true God. They lead people into evil consequences and ultimately to physical (and possible spiritual) death.

Herod the Great was an egomaniac driven to maintain his power at all costs. Viewing Jesus as a rival to his throne, he tried to find out where he lived in Bethlehem in order to murder him. Unable to discover Christ's exact location (Matthew 2:8, 12, 16), he sent troops to the city to murder all males two years old or younger.

Blue can also mean or symbolize service to God and godly living. Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of the borders a ribband of blue (Numbers 15:38, KJV, see also Exodus 28:6, 8, 13, 31 and Esther 8:15).

There are several Hebrew Old Testament words that are translated as red. The most frequently used words are adom (Strong's Concordance #H122), which is the color's name, chakliyl (#H2447), which literally is "dark" or a person stimulated by wine, suph (#H5488 and #H5489), which is "a reed" and is used to refer to the Red Sea, and adam (#H119), which means to …