Day By Day By Grace, which is one of the Blue Letter Bible’s most popular online devotionals, is now available in print version! The 365 day version of Pastor Bob Hoekstra’s daily devotional on growing in the grace of God is made available by Living in Christ Ministries. This print version is available in both […]
Athanasius: 5-time exile
His rudest critics called him “The Black Dwarf.” Athanasius was a dark-skinned Egyptian bishop who had few friends and plenty of enemies. He was exiled from the church five times by four Roman emperors, spending almost half of his 45 years as bishop of Alexandria in exile. The reason for Athanasius’ exile-upon-exile was his persistence […]
Prophetic Promises and the Writings
Guest post by Justin Alfred Previous posts in this series: Part 1 – They Shall Not Escape Part 2 – How We Should Think About the Second Coming of Jesus Part 3 – Prophetic Promises and the Law Part 4 – Prophetic Promises from the Old Testament Prophets From the beginning of the biblical revelation, […]
The Anti-Trinity
Guest post by Thaddeus Williams Immanuel Kant thought that, ”Taken literally, absolutely nothing worthwhile for the practical life can be made out of the doctrine of the Trinity” (The Conflict of the Faculties, 1798). I am convinced by Scripture and experience that the great German philosopher could not have been more wrong on this point. […]
Introducing the BLB App Bar
You’ve spoken, and we’ve listened! Check out the new BLB app bar over at the new Blue Letter Bible beta site!
F.E. Marsh on the Trinity
The following is taken from the commentaries of F.E. Marsh – now available at the new Blue Letter Bible beta site! F.E. Marsh presents a sevenfold light regarding the three Persons of the Godhead: Death of Christ. “How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without spot to God, purge your conscience […]
Prophetic Promises from the Old Testament Prophets
Guest post by Justin Alfred Previous posts in this series: Part 1 – They Shall Not Escape Part 2 – How We Should Think About the Second Coming of Jesus Part 3 – Prophetic Promises and the Law From the beginning of the biblical revelation, we see glimpses of God’s promise of a Savior that […]
Test the New Blue Letter Bible!
DEAR FRIENDS, The Blue Letter Bible website is testing a whole new look! We are undergoing some exciting renovations and are pleased to unveil the BETA release of BLB Version 3 (http://v3.blb.org). Much like the ‘big reveal’ on a home makeover program, our total website makeover offers many changes that we hope you’ll find useful […]
Prophetic Promises & The Law
Guest post by Justin Alfred Previous posts in this series: Part 1 – They Shall Not Escape Part 2 – How We Should Think About the Second Coming of Jesus Having laid the foundation in previous posts, we are now ready to begin studying the prophetic promises that relate to Jesus’ first and second comings, […]
11 Ways to Reignite Your Passion for the Bible
I graduated from seminary last spring, and, since then, friends have asked me: “What’s the biggest transition you’ve made since graduating?” Before I go into my answer to that question, I need to give a little background. I graduated high school in June 2000 and ever since then I’ve either been a full- or part-time […]