Christian theology has long recognized these “visitors” as the Triune God and seen in this passage one of the first allusions ...

OLD TESTAMENT & ART: Pieter Lastman’s 1614 painting ... a person’s name also included his father’s, e.g., “Isaac ben Abraham,” “Jacob ben Isaac,” “Jesus ben Joseph.” ...

At that time: Jesus said to the Pharisees, 'There was a rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and who feasted ...