"I don't say this out of need, for I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I am. I know both how to have a little, and I know how to have a lot. In any and all circumstances I have learned the secret of being content—whether well fed … READ MORE
Spurgeon: Stand Before the Blazing Throne

In Proverbs 1, the voice of Wisdom cries out: "...whoever listens to me will dwell safely, And will be secure, without fear of evil." (Proverbs 1:33) On this verse, Charles Spurgeon writes: Attempt to multiply [your own heinous sin] by the … READ MORE
The Incarnation and High Priestly Ministry of Jesus

"Therefore he had to be made like his brothers in every respect, so that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in the service of God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people. For because he himself has suffered when tempted, he … READ MORE
5 Ways the Holy Spirit Helps Us

"And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may abide with you forever." (John 14:16) Who is the Holy Spirit and how exactly does He help us? Sometimes, we refer to the Holy Spirit as some nebulous spirit being that … READ MORE
7 Ways You Can Pray for the Persecuted

When members of the body of Christ suffer, the whole body suffers together (1 Cor 12:26). Even if we are geographically removed from those being persecuted, we can still draw near to them spiritually: "Remember the prisoners, as though in prison … READ MORE
Have a Theology Question?

Do you have a theology question? Perhaps you have a question about the doctrine of the Trinity? Or about the role of Satan? Or what the Bible says about heaven and hell? Or maybe you have a question related to the Bible and science? Blue … READ MORE
HCSB: The Newest Bible Translation to Join Blue Letter Bible

The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) is now available for free on Blue Letter Bible's website and iPhone/iPad mobile app! The HCSB is a trusted, original translation of God's Word. A team of more than 100 scholars from 17 denominations … READ MORE
New Content Added to “Audio Commentaries”

The latest additions to Blue Letter Bible include a number of audio resources from Margaret Ashmore, Kevin Otsuji, and Don Smith: … READ MORE
Reflections on #TGCW14: “an adult version of VBS—in a delightful way!”

I venture to say that most of us have either participated in a Vacation Bible School, or we are at least familiar with this popular and exciting summertime event. These Bible-based camps generally include people we know, as well as some new faces … READ MORE
Spurgeon: Our God Sings

"The LORD your God in your midst, The Mighty One, will save; He will rejoice over you with gladness, He will quiet you with His love, He will rejoice over you with singing." Zephaniah 3:17 The following is taken from a sermon by Charles Spurgeon … READ MORE