Conversations with God through the Bible
Most of us have received an e-mail, a letter, or a note from a friend. A lot of times when we receive one, we can't wait to see what the writer has to say. We open it up and can't wait to see the emotion and thought that the author of the letter has poured into it. It's the... >Read More
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Choosing a Bible Translation to Read
The languages spoken in The Passion of the Christ are the languages in which the Bible was originally written. The Bible was written in the common language of each generation it came from.
The Bible is God’s message to people — God intended it to be accessible to every person no matter what their background or social status. Since its... >Read More
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Tying It All Together: Jesus Fulfils the Anticipation… He is the King
All the previous reading outlined provides the background of Jesus' life. As you read the Old Testament you may have noticed events, principles, and prophecies later referred to by Jesus and the New Testament authors.
In Jesus you meet a King better than king David, one who speaks words with more authority than the prophets, and one who offers...... >Read More
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Bible Tour though the Old Testament: Understanding the Background to Jesus' Life
While all the Old Testament books were written many generations prior Jesus' birth, they inform us about Jesus and help us understand the significance of His life in human history. This is why Romans (and other New Testament books that similarly rely upon the Old Testament) can make its case about Christ by using the Old Testament.
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Bible Tour through the New Testament: Jesus' Life
The New Testament: Gospels and Acts
Jesus' Life Revealed in the Gospels
The movie The Passion of the Christ portrays the events of Jesus' life as recorded in the first four books of the New Testament. Matthew, Mark, Luke and John are all historic accounts written about the life of Jesus -- they give the good news about Jesus. This is... >Read More
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A Guided Tour: Read through the Bible
Your life's journey has sparked in you an interest to read the Bible; now you're wondering how to approach reading such a seemingly complex book.
The Bible is an extraordinary book, not only because of what it says but also because of its unique structure. The Bible is basically a miniature library of many books joined under one cover to... >Read More
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Reliability of the New Testament Scriptures in the Bible
So much of what we know about Jesus comes from four books found in the Bible. Referred to as the gospels, they are simply titled by their authors: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John.
Are they accurate, historical portrayals of Jesus' life and words, or imaginative fiction? Did Jesus really say and do those things? Yes.
And here's why:
The tone is...... >Read More
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