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Our special Easter devotional with Mel Lawrenz starts this Sunday! For those of you who aren’t familiar with Mel or his ministry we thought it’d be useful to introduce him via a few questions and answers. Hopefully, this will give you a taste of the pastoral insight and wisdom you can expect if you sign […]
Filed under Church, Newsletters
Want to access Bible Gateway on your iPhone? In just a few simple steps you can add Bible Gateway to your iPhone’s home screen. Once you’ve added it, it functions much like an app: tapping on the Bible Gateway button opens Safari directly to Bible Gateway, where you can use all of our Bible search […]
Filed under Mobile, Tips, Tricks, and Tutorials
We’re happy to announce that the Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana De Hoy (NBLH) is available on Bible Gateway! The NBLH is a contemporary Spanish translation of the Bible published by The Lockman Foundation; it uses the less formal form of Spanish and incorporates many features to make the Bible text as clear as possible without sacrificing […]
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Is Christianity rational and reasonable? Is the Bible trustworthy? Is there evidence that supports the claims of Christianity? Bible Gateway is excited to partner with Christian apologist and writer Lee Strobel to launch his new free Investigating Faith email newsletter, in which he will explore the compelling reasons behind faith in Jesus Christ. Twice a […]
Filed under Apologetics, Newsletters
Internet Explorer 9 is here! One of the useful new features in IE9 is “site pinning,” which lets you quickly access regularly-visited websites—like Bible Gateway—from your Windows 7 desktop taskbar: It’s a handy feature, and should make it extremely easy to quickly search and read the Bible. You can read more about site pinning and […]
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Today, you’re most likely to run into the pilcrow—colloquially known as the paragraph mark and seen at the right—in Microsoft Word. If you’re anything like me, you stumbled across it quite by accident, and then spent the better part of an hour digging through menus in an attempt to make it go away for the […]
In Numbers 15:38, God commands the Israelites to dye a cord of their tzitzit (tassels) blue: “Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘Throughout the generations to come you are to make tassels on the corners of your garments, with a blue cord on each tassel.’” English Bible translations typically translate the Hebrew word […]
Filed under Bible Study, History
Reformation 21 has an interesting post about how and why you should organize your theological library. While reading it, I started thinking about the question that comes before organizing: what exactly belongs in a theological library? Beyond the Bible, there’s a huge sea of books, sermons, and other resources of varying quality that exist to […]
Filed under Bible Study, The Bible
Around holidays like Valentine’s Day, we see traffic spikes from people looking for Bible verses related to those holidays. For example, visits to 1 Corinthians 13, the “Love Chapter,” started to increase yesterday, and we expect it to continue for the rest of the day and into tomorrow. For all the sappiness and blatant commercialism […]
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Have you ever read the Bible as a piece of literature? Can it be considered a masterpiece of storytelling as well as the inspired Word of God? In high school, one of my public school English teachers assigned the book of Job as a class reading assignment. Up until that point, I’d never done a […]
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