Every Monday morning, the Blue Letter Bible staff convenes to discuss the week’s agenda and pray for the ministry. We typically begin this weekly time together by reading—out loud—one of the daily devotionals that are available at the Blue Letter Bible website. Yesterday, we read from Pastor Bob Hoekstra’s Day By Day By Grace. The […]
Christ Within the Believer
Christ is seven things within the new believer: Life, to be lived out. “I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave […]
BIG DAY | New Book Scanner Installed
Yesterday was a big day for us at the Blue Letter Bible offices. You might remember a blog post last week in which we shared our continuing desire to provide timeless resources to aid in your Bible study. We wrote: One of the big projects that we were able to move forward is the “Resources […]
The ______ Gospel.
How would you describe the gospel? Here are a few answers from the pen of F.E. Marsh (a commentary that is coming soon to the Blue Letter Bible). Divine Gospel. “Separated unto the Gospel of God” (Romans 1:1). Gracious Gospel. “To testify the Gospel of the grace of God” (Acts 20:24). Wondrous Gospel. “The beginning of the Gospel […]
Current Book Store Specials!
We have a number of phenomenal specials going on right now at the BLB Bookstore. Remember, when you shop at the Blue Letter Bible bookstore, you get to help up decide where the net profit from your purchase goes. The net profit of all bookstore sales goes toward evangelism and the faithful preaching of God’s […]
A Promise from the Bible Each Day
The Bible is replete with God’s promises. As His people, we are extremely grateful for this. And as many can attest, the promises of God, as revealed in His word, can be a source of God-exalting joy throughout life’s many seasons. The staff of the Blue Letter Bible understands that the Christian benefits of such […]
The Kingdom of God: What Is It?
Reference to “the kingdom of God” (also known as “the kingdom of heaven”) appears throughout the Synoptic Gospels — Matthew, Mark, and Luke — and carries largely the same relevance to the disciples of Jesus’ time as it does to us, as Third Millennium Christians. The kingdom of God throughout Scripture has an almost dualistic […]
On the Confession of Sin
Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working. (James 5:16) “No man is more ready to charge the church than she is to confess her infirmities. She never hideth them, she never justifieth […]
Exciting Announcement | New Book Scanner & Resources (BLB in 2012)
Here at the Blue Letter Bible, our ministry team is constantly working around the clock to keep providing free Bible study tools for the Blue Letter Bible website. By the grace of God, we have been able to produce many new resources for you in 2011. Images currently available One of the big projects that […]
What We Are to Do with the Word of God
The following list is taking from the works of F.E. Marsh. The commentaries of F.E. Marsh are one of the many items that will be added to the Blue Letter Bible website in 2012. What are we to do with the word of God? Eight things: Receive the Word with meekness, and thus be saved from […]