Technically,allBible translations mix the two approaches—no approach is purely word-for-word or purely thought-for-thought. Many Bibles tend toward one approach, but all fall somewhere in between the two extremes. Some Bible translations do make a special effort to evenly balance th...
So it’s not that all hotels are removing Bibles altogether; many are just changing the way they provide Bibles in an effort to turn off the least amount of customers. The anti-Bible crowd There is also a pretty adamant anti-Bible crowd who do not want to see Bibles in hotel rooms or...
I know, I know, seeing a Hebrew word is unsatisfying. ּּBut the true, “correct” spelling of the word is in Hebrew, and it’s het-nun-vav-kaf-heh. That’s actually the answer to why there are so many spellings.All the English variants are just approximations of a word which...
Early Christians were much more flexible in their interpretation of the Bible’s texts. There is a very good reason for that. In the early days of Christianity there were several versions of the stories, both oral and written than there are today, and depending on which story early Christians...
True, Trump's stubby fingers make anything he holds look bigger. Still, anyone can see that this is a lightweight volume. Page count-wise, it looks less like "War and Peace" and more like a user manual for a can opener. Most King James Bibles have teeny-tiny print and th...
So that’s the format of the argument. That first premise is what I really want to investigate. The first thing to think about here is chronologically many of the New Testament texts, and there’s a wide debate about when the writings of the New Testament are from. So I don’t want ...
Then all Israel prostituted themselves with it there, and it became a snare to Gideon and his household. 28 So Midian was subdued before the Israelites, and they were no longer a threat.[h] The land was peaceful 40 years during the days of Gideon. 29 Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) ...
What is the sign of the Abrahamic covenant? Is covenant theology biblical? Why were there so many animal sacrifices in the Old Testament? Why didn't Hezekiah trust God when Sennacherib invaded Jerusalem in the Bible? Why was the Torah written?
Here is some related reading for you:Bible Verses About Jealousy: 20 Important Quotes Resource – Scripture quotations are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®(ESV®), Crossway Bibles. (2007). ESV: Study Bible: English standard version. Wheaton, Ill: Crossway Bibles. Used by perm...
Have you ever noticed that hotel rooms always seem to have a bible located somewhere in the room? Why is that? Why are there bibles in hotel rooms? The short answer to this question is actually pretty obvious. There are bibles in hotel rooms because people take the initiative to put them...