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NIV Life Application Study Bible – Getting to Know the NIV

Sunday, July 11th, 2010

The NIV Life Application Study Bible is a great way to study the bible in terms of the current modern world. This is a great book that can help you study the Word of God and help you answer what God's word means for today's world.

Having this by your side means that it will be much easier to understand your Bible since it contains (more...)

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What’s the Difference Between Ordinances and Commandments?

Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

There seems to be a lot of confusion among Christians about the need to follow the Ten Commandment law of God. Many have been unable to differentiate between the ceremonial law, also called the Ordinances, that were done away with at the cross, and the Ten Commandments, which are eternal. This misunderstanding has led some to (more...)

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Bible Versions – Does the Greek Text Matter?

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

When I go to Bible Study on Tuesday and Thursday mornings, I bring a New American Standard Bible (NASB). When I summarize the Bible study on my web site later, I use a King James Version (KJV). In today's Bible study our passage began with a verse that is different in those two versions. In Romans 1:16, the KJV says that Paul (more...)

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Recording Technologies Used For Audio Bible Podcasts

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

New scientific high-technology recording devices are used to bring the Word of God to people who might not otherwise have any way of hearing God's Word. The result of this scientific technology on the Word of God is the audio Bible. There are various formats in which you will find the audio Bible available, including a Bible (more...)

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The Most Famous Bible Verse

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

For years, people have seen a sign with a reference to this verse while watching a football game on TV. Florida Gators 2007 Heisman Trophy winning quarterback, Tim Tebow, had this printed on his eye black during the 2009 BCS championship. While it is one of the most widely quoted verses from the Christian Bible, and has been called the most famous Bible verse, one (more...)

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The Most Published Book Ever – The Bible

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

Without a doubt, there is one book that has been read more than any other worldwide. It has been translated into more languages, had more copies printed, and been distributed to millions of more people than any other text. Bible trivia is all based on the writings contained within that single book.

Many people don't recognize that there is more than one version of (more...)

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What If the Modern Bible Versions Use Corrupted Texts?

Saturday, May 15th, 2010

Corrupting Bible texts is not a new thing. This has been going on from the very beginning of church history. The Apostles were having problems with it in their days. You can see some of these addressed in the New Testament. Some of these corrupted texts have made their way into our modern Bible versions. Many of our modern versions are using past corrupted texts to (more...)

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Bible Verse Balloon Volleyball – A Fun Bible Memory Verse Activity

Friday, May 14th, 2010

To be honest, volleyball has never been one of my favorite sports. The ball always hurt my hand when it can time to volley it. However, balloon volleyball is a different story. I could play it for hours, especially when I combine it with God's Word. Why not try this fun game with your kids the next time you want them to memorize one of God's amazing Scriptures?

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The Bible – Original Text Versus Translations

Saturday, May 1st, 2010

The original books of the Bible were written in Hebrew (the Old Testament) and Greek (the New Testament). Parts of the books of Daniel and the Gospel of Matthew might have been originally written in Aramaic.

Many translations have been made over the years. In the early days of Christianity the Hebrew Old Testament was usually read in a Greek translation (the so-called (more...)

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