Therefore, today, we discuss the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible and, next week, the New. Here is my take on pleasing God: I really want to and try to use my gifts and talents to glorify Him.

The titles "Old" and "New Testament" were used by St. Paul (2 Corinthians, 2:14). The term "testament," as applied to the two parts of the Bible, means: a covenant, agreement, pact. In the ...

The Old Testament books are grouped in the following ... The chapter division, as found in the Bible today, dates from the thirteenth century and is the work of Stephen Langton, professor at ...

YouTube ScreenshotsWikimedia Commons “And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat ...

After much pre-publicity, which I reflected on at the time, The Widening of God’s Mercy: Sexuality within the Biblical Story (Yale University Press) has finally appeared. This enables an end to ...

THOMAS: One answer would be what John says in his prologue: “The law came by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ” (John 1:17). What does John mean? Does he mean there was no grace in the ...

The Old Testament discusses the Messiah across various books, but it goes beyond describing a potential savior sent by God.

Clie published a Spanish translation of American historian Beth Allison Barr’s The Making of Biblical Womanhood, which ...

In a remarkable turn of events the letter ended up some 1,700 miles from where it was originally written, discovered folded up inside the pages of a Bible from 1880 that was found gathering dust ...

PDF files have become a major part of our digital lives in this cross-platform world. While simply viewing or commenting on a PDF can be accomplished with free software, there are times when we ...

The legendary Emerald Tablet of Thoth is said to be a tablet of emerald or green stone inscribed with the secrets of the universe.