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Do you know the books of the Bible that your pastor (or yourself) never preached on? If you have a hard time spelling them, chances are that they might be the most neglected and least studied books in ...
Often called the "spiritual gospel," the book of John offers a unique portrayal of Jesus Christ. After studying the gospel in her doctoral thesis and understanding the importance of John, Author ...
Oklahoma's plan to buy 55,000 Bibles for classrooms has been revised to allow multiple vendors to supply Bibles and U.S. historical documents. Initially, the plan appeared to favor specific Bible vers ...
The Jews divided their sacred books into sections. The chapter division, as found in the Bible today, dates from the thirteenth century and is the work of Stephen Langton, professor at the ...
For example, if a text of Scripture was quoted by Eusebius, and you know when Eusebius lived, then that helps to date the book. You also do this by looking at internal references and first-century ...