It’s hard to imagine a more influential book than the Bible. When its ancient Old Testament and not-quite-as-ancient New Testament are taken into account, the Bible has been a part of the human ...

Archaeologists have discovered a rare artifact that is found throughout the Bible's Old Testament. They discovered a 3,800-year-old textile colored with 'scarlet worm,' a dye that is mentioned 25 ...

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.

Micah 5:2 in the Old Testament foretells Christ's birth, and the fact that Bethlehem would play a significant and eternal role in the Christian story. Two North Carolina faith leaders weigh in.

Her book, "Bible Study For Those Who Don't Read The Bible," reprints the first 56 volumes of this popular study. " Part 2 ,” reprints Vols. 57 –113. Order it here.

Three Keys to Wrestling with the Old Testament In my experience, even the most difficult passages (maybe especially those passages) can be a source of blessing when we persist in trying to ...

A quick concordance search of “God” in the Common English Bible gives 1,109 hits in the New Testament, but 3,189 in the Old Testament. Those statistics are hardly surprising.

The one Bible story that some read as anti-contraception is that of Onan, who withdraws before ejaculating and is then killed by God as a punishment him for “spilling his seed on the ground.” ...

FILE - A detail of the Old Testament from the Gutenberg Bible on display at the personal library of Pierpont Morgan, the Morgan Library and Museum, in New York, May 19, 2008.

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 ...