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What Was the Reformation and Why Does it Matter Today?

This year, on October 31st, many churches will celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. The day marks a milestone in the history of Christianity when, in 1517, Martin Luther made public his dispute with aspects of the current church’s theology and authority. [See the special resource section 7 Ways to Capture the Reformation Spirit […]

Filed under Church History, News

Bible Gateway Adds New Matthew Bible to Its Extensive Online Bible Translation Collection

NEWS RELEASE News Release Archive | Newsroom The New Matthew Bible (NMB) is the updated version of William Tyndale’s original 1535 Bible translation GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (September 29, 2017)—The world’s most visited Christian website, Bible Gateway (BibleGateway.com; @BibleGateway), has now added one more Bible to its online collection of over 200 freely available Bible versions. […]

Filed under Bible, Bible Gateway, Bible Gateway Features, Bible News, Editions, New version, News, News Releases

Did You Know? How to Compare Different Bibles Side-by-Side on Bible Gateway

Ever wanted to compare how two or more different Bibles translate the same passage? Bible Gateway makes it easy to compare Bibles! Watch this video introducing this useful feature—and then follow the step-by-step instructions below to learn how to do this yourself for free on Bible Gateway. It’s easy to compare more than one Bible […]

Filed under Introduction to the Bible, Tips, Tricks, and Tutorials, Video

John Piper Video Bible Study: 9 Arguments Against Anxiety

This 3-part Bible study on Matthew 6:24–34 (ESV) by John Piper (@JohnPiper) focuses on the topic of anxiety and how Jesus tells us we shouldn’t worry or have anxious hearts. We should, instead, concentrate on biblical truth to calm our fears. [Sign up for the free email Daily Devotional by John Piper] Read Matthew 6:24–34 […]

Filed under Bible Study, Newsletters, Video

Our New Devotional Asks: How Did God Wire You to Handle Money?

Have you ever wondered why you are wired the way you are when it comes to money and finances? Do you ask yourself questions like: Why can’t I save? Why do I spend so much? Why am I so fearful of anything financially related? We’ve just launched a new one-week daily devotional that will help […]

Filed under Bible Gateway, Devotionals, Newsletters

Open Position: HarperCollins Christian Publishing Is Hiring a Senior Web Developer

Are you an experienced web developer who would love the challenge of working with a major site like Bible Gateway? HarperCollins Christian Publishing is looking to add a Senior Web Developer to their team! This is a chance to put your skills to use supporting some of the biggest Christian websites on the internet, including Bible Gateway.

Filed under News

Take Advantage of Bible Gateway Plus

Bible Gateway Plus is a paid service that gives members unlimited 24/7 instant digital access to a valuable list of more than 40 bestselling and critically-acclaimed Bible reference books and devotionals. It also provides a banner ad-free Scripture reading experience on Bible Gateway. Take advantage of your free 30-day trial today.

Filed under Bible Gateway

Feedspot Names Bible Gateway Blog #1 Best Bible Study Blog

Using search and social metrics, Feedspot has named Bible Gateway Blog the #1 best Bible study blog on the Web. According to Feedspot, the judging criteria includes a blog’s Google reputation and Google search ranking; a blog’s influence and popularity on Facebook, Twitter, and other social media sites, quality and consistency of posts; and the […]

Filed under Bible Gateway, News

Where Do Verse and Chapter Numbers in the Bible Come From?

If the familiar verse and chapter numbers in our Bibles weren’t part of the original manuscripts, where did they come from and why do we use them? How do verse numbers help (or hinder) your Bible reading? We take a look at the history of verse and chapter numbers in the Bible, and why our Bibles look they way they do.

Filed under Frequently Asked Questions, Tips, Tricks, and Tutorials

The Three Kinds of Popular Keyword Searches on Bible Gateway

Our 2016 Year in Review lets you explore how 2016’s 1,000 most-popular keyword searches in English have changed in popularity over the past three years. Using this tool, you can see for yourself the three kinds of searches that are popular on Bible Gateway: perennial searches, event-driven searches, and holiday-themed searches. For example, here’s how […]

Filed under 2016 in Review, Bible Gateway Anniversary