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Last week’s guest post by Darrell Bock talked about the challenging issue of apparent contradictions in the Bible. One of the points Bock made was that many initially-confusing “contradictions” lose their force when they’re more carefully examined. I thought it would be fitting to follow up Bock’s post with a few specific examples of not-so-constradictory contradictions, as described by apologist Lee Strobel.
Filed under Apologetics, Bible Study
How well do you know the Bible? Maybe you’ve been a Bible-reading Christian for many years, and you know the major stories of Scripture by heart. Or maybe you’re new to the Bible—you’ve never read it, or you’ve tried to read it but found it tough going. Either way, there’s always room for you to […]
Filed under Devotionals
We’ve just added The Living Bible to Bible Gateway’s online library! It’s now available on BibleGateway.com and in the Bible Gateway mobile app.
Filed under New version
A list of apparent contradictions in the Bible is making the rounds again online. To help Christians think through this challenging but important issue, we asked Darrell Bock, Senior Research Professor of New Testament Studies at Dallas Theological Seminary, to offer his thoughts; he graciously agreed. Here’s his response.
Filed under Apologetics, Bible Study
Pastors, Bible students, and Greek language learners, rejoice: Bible Gateway now has a complete interlinear Greek-English New Testament! As you read the Mounce Reverse-Interlinear New Testament, you can now click on any word to get a detailed breakdown of its meaning in the original biblical language. We added the English half of this Bible to […]
Filed under Bible Study, Bibles, New version
Are you subscribed to C.S. Lewis Daily? In the couple of weeks since we started our daily devotional drawn from Lewis’ writing, it’s become one of most popular new devotions on Bible Gateway.
Filed under General
With all the discussion today of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his “I Have a Dream” speech, we’ve gathered a few more links you might find interesting.
Filed under History
Today is the 50th anniversary of the delivery of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, an event remembered as a watershed moment in the American Civil Rights Movement. Here are a few links that highlight the Biblical themes behind King’s call for justice.
Filed under History
What’s the point of reading the Bible? What value does it have in today’s world? Author Annie Downs shares her answer to those questions.
Filed under 20th Anniversary, The Bible, Video
Annie Downs is an author who loves helping young people—especially teen girls and young women—overcome the challenges that life puts in the way of their spiritual development. Today, in the first post of a new series, Annie shares what she learned about the power and challenge of Scripture in the course of writing her new book Speak Love.
Filed under Bible Study
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