This is the first part in a series on the attributes of God. When we speak of God’s attributes, we are talking about those characteristics that helps us to understand who He truly is. One of His attributes is “self-existence.” Where it is in the Bible “God said to Moses, ‘I AM WHO I AM.’ […]

The following has been adapted from Food for Faith by Richard Bennett. All over the world—in classrooms, in lecture halls and in libraries—people are digesting academic information that provides them with much ‘food for thought’. If we, in like manner, approach the Bible merely as a religious textbook, all we will receive is just that—food […]

The following has been adapted from a sermon by Bill Acton, entitled The Sovereignty of God in Action. Psalm 2 is a relevant psalm. It is relevant because it speaks to the present, and it is relevant because it speaks of the future. Ultimately, it is relevant because it is the very word of God. […]

This post was adapted from Charles H. Spurgeon’s classic devotional entitled Morning and Evening. “Then the angel of the LORD answered and said, O LORD of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these threescore and ten years? And the […]

Is the Bible trustworthy in everything that it says? To what extend is the Scripture an authoritative source? The Importance of Every Word Is Stressed The Bible testifies to the importance of every word that is found in Scripture. Sometimes an important truth hinges on the particular use of a certain word or group of […]

As a Blue Letter Bible user, you are passionate about the study of God’s Word, but what about your friends and family?  Have you ever wondered how God could use you to help others grow closer to God through the in-depth study of His Word?

Did you know that Blue Letter Bible has an online learning institute? Many BLB users are unaware that thousands of people take classes through The Blue Letter Bible Institute (BLBi) to learn about biblical studies, apologetics, and the doctrines of the Christian faith.

News spread rapidly this week about the passing of my dear friend and Christian mentor, Elisabeth Elliot Gren. Elisabeth often encouraged her listeners with these words: “Remember, you are loved with an everlasting love and underneath are the everlasting arms!” I rejoice to know that she was welcomed into her Beloved’s arms on June 15, […]

This post was adapted from F.E. Marsh’s article entitled “Born of God” from his book Five Hundred Bible Readings. Seven marks of the new creature who is born of God What is the evidence that we are “born of God?” This question is answered in John’s first epistle. Seven times, we find the words “born […]

Then, again, permit me to say, how are you to prove your love to Christ or to his church if you refuse to pray for men? “We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren” (1 John 3:14 KJV).