Big Spring, Texas / / July 23, 2025 / Wordsmith World Key Takeaways Reading the New Testament requires recognizing the cultural and historical gap between ancient writers and modern readers. Starting ...

By contrast, only 9 of the top 100 most-cited Bible passages in systematic theology come from the Old Testament—with Genesis accounting for 8 of them. (Isaiah is the ninth).

The statements are sometimes emphasized more than once, but in total, Jesus declared himself to be "I Am" seven times ...

In the Old Testament, four great leaders who were notably appointed by God stand out. In chronological order, Moses was succeeded by Joshua, then approximately 400 years later, King David was ...

Micah 5:2 in the Old Testament foretells Christ's birth, ... Stay tuned for more Bible verses of the day during the Advent season. To see yesterday's Bible verse, click here.

Psalm 32:7 in the Bible promises both "songs of victory" and a "hiding place" if we trust in God. Pastor Jesse Bradley of Seattle, Washington, shares why we must have hope.

Animated Bible stories such as “Veggie Tales” and biblical-themed movies with star-studded casts may be a new way to learn and interpret the Old Testament visually.

Thanks for joining our study on a topic that began last week. If you missed Vol. 261, “The Foundational Meaning of ‘Rock’ in the Old Testament,” please take a moment to read it and enhance ...

There are six direct references to homosexuality in the Bible -- three in the Old Testament and three in the New Testament. Some Biblical scholars say the passages needs to be taken at face value.