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Unearthing the Past
Sometimes the truth is buried—literally. But as archaeologists sift through the deserted remnants of the past, they often have rediscovered truth attested to in the Bible.Archaeology has helped to confirm some of the events reported in the Bible. Although it cannot “prove” every detail found in the Bible (since the Bible was written thousands of years ago), many archaeological excavations…
READ MOREWhat Ancient Writings Reveal
In a courtroom, a testimony is more believable if there are multiple witnesses. Find out how ancient writings are witnesses to the truths found in the BibleBible translators sometimes have difficulty rendering accurate translations of certain Hebrew words until these words (or words similar to them) are discovered in other ancient writings. These writings can then be compared with biblical…
READ MOREThe Story of the English Bible
Today there are countless translations and paraphrases of the English Bible. Find out how the English Bibles we have today were influenced by people and events in the past. The story of the English Bible spans more than 13 centuries of fascinating history. In that period, the English language formed and developed. As the language spoken by the people changed,…
READ MOREHow to Pick a Bible for Your Purpose
Different Bible translations are helpful for different situations. Read about what Bible translation will fit your needs.As you begin to pick an English Bible for your purpose, remember that some of the translations available today are better known by their full name, and others by their acronyms. Here's a list of some of the most popular: Contemporary English Version (CEV)Common…
READ MOREA (Very) Brief Intro to Bible Translation
Scholars have been working on Bible translations for over 2,000 years. Read about the history of translation and how it influenced the modern world. Translation is the process of communicating a message into a language that is different from the one in which the message was originally written. The message may be in a song, a poem, a story, directions,…
READ MOREParables (Stories)
During Jesus’ earthly ministry he often communicated through the use of parables, stories used to teach a lesson. Learn about why Jesus used these stories.“Parable” comes from the Greek word which means “to put things together in order to compare them.” Parables are usually short stories told to teach a lesson. Sometimes they are just short sayings that compare something…
READ MOREGod’s Word heals and brings hope
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