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The Jewish holiday of Purim, based on the Bible’s book of Esther, commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from genocide at the direction of the Persian official Haman. [Read about Esther in the Encyclopedia of The Bible on Bible Gateway] According to the Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible (one of the many study references available […]
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Bible Gateway, the immediate scriptural resource first responders can use in times of disaster, is pleased to sponsor the second annual Spiritual First Aid Summit on March 11. This free live streaming online event is designed for anyone who has a desire to care well for others. Expert speakers will help you learn how to […]
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Read this week’s Bible Gateway Weekly Brief newsletter ⇨ Bible Gateway Weekly Brief ⇨ Newsletter signup ▼ Support Bible Gateway—Find the Resources You Need At: ⇨ FaithGateway Store ⇨ Christianbook.com Order Resources in Bulk At: ⇨ ChurchSource ▼ Leading Up to Easter: What You Don’t Know About the New Testament Will Surprise You ⇨ Bible […]
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More than 400 years ago, scholars who translated the Bible from Hebrew and Greek into the English of the day wrote in the preface to the 1611 Authorized Version—now known as the King James Version (KJV)— “It is a fearefull thing to fall into the hands of the living God; but a blessed thing it […]
Read this week’s Bible Gateway Weekly Brief newsletter ⇨ Bible Gateway Weekly Brief ⇨ Newsletter signup ▼ Support Bible Gateway—Find the Resources You Need At: ⇨ FaithGateway Store ⇨ Christianbook.com Order Resources in Bulk At: ⇨ ChurchSource ▼ For Many, the Search for Love Starts With Scripture ⇨ Lifeway Research ▼ Teens Committed to Scripture […]
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Valentine’s Day is fast approaching! This may be the time of year that we talk most loudly about love, but Bible Gateway’s usage statistics show us that we long to understand and experience love throughout the year: the word “love” routinely tops our annual list of most popular search terms on Bible Gateway. Love is […]
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Systematic theology is the study that answers the question, “What does the Bible teach us about any given topic?,” according to Dr. Wayne Grudem (@waynegrudem), research professor of theology and biblical studies at Phoenix Seminary in Arizona. Dr. Grudem was a member of the Translation Oversight Committee for the English Standard Version of the Bible, […]
Read this week’s Bible Gateway Weekly Brief newsletter ⇨ Bible Gateway Weekly Brief ⇨ Newsletter signup ▼ Support Bible Gateway—Find the Resources You Need At: ⇨ FaithGateway Store ⇨ Christianbook.com Order Resources in Bulk At: ⇨ ChurchSource ▼ Died: Hershel Shanks, Editor Who Saved Biblical Archaeology from Academics ⇨ CT ⇨ Biblical Archaeology Society: In […]
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What are biblically practical ways to conquer racism? How should we consistently interrogate our everyday actions to maintain a steady anti-racist posture? In what ways is the Christian faith the ultimate solution to racism as we embrace the implications of what Jesus taught his followers? Bible Gateway interviewed Jemar Tisby (@JemarTisby) about his book, How […]
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Before you get to your wit’s end—before you see life as being unbearable—remember to wait on the Lord and depend on his strength. Decide to trust God moment by moment throughout your day. Meditate on God’s Word and let it saturate your soul. “To whom can you compare me? Whom do I resemble?” says the […]
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