Do you explore individual passages of Scripture but neglect to examine where they fit in to the whole of the Bible? Do you find a verse to be inspiring and easy to grasp, but its sweeping context difficult, requiring persistence in studying the full tapestry of Scripture? Bible Gateway interviewed Gary M. Burge (@garyburge1), author […]
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Did you know that in over two dozen encounters recorded in the Gospels, Jesus allowed people to walk away from following him? He didn’t chase after them once they made their decision to not believe his teachings. The Bible offers insights on ways to properly deal with difficult people in your life. Whether a sibling, […]
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Read this week’s Bible Gateway Weekly Brief newsletter ⇨ Bible Gateway Weekly Brief ⇨ Newsletter signup ▼ Support Bible Gateway—Browse the Bible Gateway Store ⇨ BibleGatewayStore.com ▼ Over 200,000 Students to Proclaim Jesus on Football Fields Across USA Oct. 9 ⇨ Charisma News ⇨ Browse evangelism resources in the Bible Gateway Store ▼ Gen Z […]
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Did you know that 66% of American women want to read the Bible more than they currently do? The top reason for lower Bible engagement? They feel too busy with life’s responsibilities, which—let’s face it—is a feeling that plagues most of us. Christian women often feel overwhelmed by all of the things demanding their time, […]
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Rev. Dr. Cain Hope Felder, former dean of Howard University’s School of Divinity and a groundbreaking Bible scholar who called attention to the presence of black people in the Bible, died Oct. 1 at the age of 76. He was the general editor of The Original African Heritage Study Bible (Judson Press, 2007). According to […]
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The phenomenally bestselling Life Application Study Bible (LASB), with its signature feature of 10,000 Life Application® verse notes, is now updated and expanded in a refreshed 3rd edition. Whether you’re new to the Bible or a lifelong reader, this study Bible includes clarifications that help you understand the language, advice on how to apply the […]
The New English Translation (NET Bible) Full-Notes print editions are now available. The NET Bible is the only translation that explains itself in more than 60,000 translators’ notes offering unprecedented scholarly transparency. The print editions are published in Comfort Print by Thomas Nelson Bibles in partnership with Bible.org/Biblical Studies Press. [Browse the New English Translation […]
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Read this week’s Bible Gateway Weekly Brief newsletter ⇨ Bible Gateway Weekly Brief ⇨ Newsletter signup ▼ Support Bible Gateway—Browse the Bible Gateway Store ⇨ BibleGatewayStore.com ▼ Archaeology Discovery: Evidence of Biblical Kingdom of Edom Found ⇨ The Christian Post ⇨ Read about Edom in the Encyclopedia of the Bible on Bible Gateway ⇨ See […]
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What does it mean to have lasting happiness in an uncertain world filled with discord and turmoil, and that, for all its promises, delivers a fragile joy: here one day, tomorrow scattered by the winds of comparison, disappointment, or unmet expectations? What instruction does the Bible give for a person to be satisfyingly happy? [Sign […]
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As a leader, how do you learn to tune-out distractions—busyness, the numbing nature of entertainment and social media, the urgency of ministry itself—without growing deaf to the inner vision and issues you need to listen to? What are the common white noises in leadership and ministry that you use to mask your unpleasant emotions and […]
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