There are numerous places in the Old Testament where it says the God gave somebody or some place a new name because of the significance […]
Category: Understanding Scripture
Bible Questions – Who Does God Refer To As “Us” In Genesis?
There are differing interpretations among biblical scholars regarding the identity of the “us” referred to in Genesis 3:21 and 1:26. One interpretation is that it […]
American Bible Readers have ‘far more hope’ than others
Those who read the Bible have “far more hope” than those who don’t, according to a recent survey released as the number of Americans who […]
What Is The Significance Of Number 40 in the Bible?
Background Text: Luke 24:36-49 Devotional Text: John 21:25 The number 40 appears in the Bible over 150 times. Of those times, the words 40 days […]
How Is Jesus Presented In Each Of The Books Of The Old Testament?
This might not be the only way he is presented in each but here we go: Genesis: In the book of Genesis, Jesus Christ is […]
The Forbidden Chapter: Isaiah 53 in the Hebrew Bible
Did you know that Isaiah 53 is a FORBIDDEN CHAPTER in most synagogues? We read this powerful prophecy with Israelis on the streets. See how […]
What Lessons Can We Learn From The Biblical Story Of The Tower Of Babel
What Lessons Can We Learn From The Biblical Story Of The Tower Of Babel The story of the Tower of Babel is one of the […]
Having Trouble Understanding The Bible?
Some of us fall out of Bible reading because we fail to make time for it. Busyness crowds out the minutes we might otherwise give […]
Book of James Summary: A Complete Animated Overview
I love the Bible Project YT channel and these animated overviews of the 66 books of the Bible and more aspects of scripture. In fact […]
UnBiblical Common Sayings Attributed To The Bible
1. “God helps those who help themselves” – This phrase is not found in the Bible and promotes a self-reliant attitude that goes against the […]