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Do you find the Bible hard to understand at times? Does the Bible seem mysterious, complex, or impenetrable? If so, you’re not alone—and we can help! This November, we invite you to join Bible Gateway for How to Understand the Bible: Guidance for Ordinary Bible Readers, a free weekly series of simple, practical lessons that […]
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Scotland has understandably been in the news quite a bit lately. Bible Gateway, alas, has no online Bible in the Scottish Gaelic or Scots languages. But all of the recent discussion of Scottish history and identity prompted me to read up on the history of the Bible in Scotland. The University of Glasgow has an […]
Do you have tough questions about the Bible? (Who doesn’t?) Bible scholar Peter Enns is well known for talking honestly and insightfully about the doubts, problems, and questions that occur to many readers of the Bible as they explore Scripture. His latest book, The Bible Tells Me So: Why Defending Scripture Has Made Us Unable […]
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This is an excerpt from the Investigating Faith with Lee Strobel newsletter. Here, Lee answers a common question about Christianity and religion from the new issue. Q. Isn’t it elitist to say that people must be followers of Jesus in order to get into heaven? A. It can certainly sound that way – and unfortunately […]
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We’ve just added two new Bible translations to our online library! Both are translations of the New Testament, one Croatian and the other English. The new additions are: Hrvatski Novi Zavjet—Rijeka 2001 (Croatian New Testament): A faithful translation of the Greek New Testament for the 5+ million Croatian speakers in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, […]
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We’ve added four new audio Bibles to our online library! You can now listen to the Bible narrated in the following languages and versions at our Audio Bibles page: New International Version Anglicized (NIVUK) — English [Note: the NIVUK audio Bible is read by English actor David Suchet, whom you may recognize as Hercule Poirot […]
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Just a reminder: two new email devotionals by John Piper begin tomorrow! There’s still time to sign up at our Newsletters page. The two devotionals are 15 Days in the Word with John Piper and Daily Devotional with John Piper; you can read a bit more about them in our original announcement. John Piper is […]
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Yesterday, Mark Noll delivered a public address in conjunction with the Bible in American Life conference. Noll is a respected scholar of the history of Christianity, as well as the author of the influential Scandal of the Evangelical Mind. I thought I’d share just a few of his insights here. In his address, Noll presented […]
This week, I’m attending the Conference on the Bible in American Life in Indianapolis. I thought it would be helpful to share some of what I’m learning here. This morning, Diane Jacobson (professor of Old Testament and director of the ELCA’s Book of Faith intiative) talked about the challenges facing churches that want to become […]
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Two new email devotionals have just joined our library! Both are penned by one of the most influential voices in the modern church: John Piper. Piper is a prolific author and respected pastor, as well as the founder of DesiringGod.org. Each of the two John Piper devotionals on Bible Gateway features his trademark insights into […]
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