The following is taken from The Royal Invitation, a new online devotional available at the BLB. The Royal Invitation is one of five books contained in a collection written by Frances Ridley Havergal in the 1880s. This book embraces the many requests … READ MORE
New Content Now Available
We are pleased to announce that the following new content is available: “The Gospel of Grace” by Pastor Bill Foote is a twenty-part study through Scripture bringing us to rememberance of what has been accomplished for our salvation in Christ … READ MORE
Four Reasons the Ascension Matters [Ascension Day]
Today is Ascension Day, marking the 40th day after Resurrection Day. This historic event is recorded in three passages of Scripture: Mark 16:19-20, Luke 24:50-53, Acts 1:6-12. Here are a few thoughts from John Walvoord on the Ascension: In the … READ MORE
Latest iOS BLB App Update Adds Audio Features
You can get version 2.10 of the Blue Letter Bible App for iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod touch) in the iTunes App Store. In this update, you'll find a few improvements and some exciting new editions: BIG UPDATE: You can now listen to the Bible within … READ MORE
The Saint’s Faith
The following is taken from Charles H. Spurgeon's classic devotional Morning and Evening, available at the Blue Letter Bible. "These all died in faith." — Hebrews 11:13 Behold the epitaph of all those blessed saints who fell asleep … READ MORE
12 Things to Pray for When You Study the Bible
Here are 12 things you can pray for when you study the Bible: That you would become more zealous for God. (Titus 2:14) That you would see Christ and hunger for Him. (John 6:35) That the Word would store itself in your heart (Psalm 119:11) That … READ MORE
Seven Towers That the Christian Can Rest In
Today's blog post is the introduction to a short book by Alicia Blackwood. It was penned in the late 1800s. This resource is brand new to the Blue Letter Bible. Is there a weary heart that does not sigh for comfort, and to whom words of hope … READ MORE
Answered Prayer Promised in Jesus’ Name
The following is taken from Bob Hoekstra’s Day By Day By Grace devotional. Have you picked your reading plan or daily devotional for the year? Find out which are available at the BLB. "And whatever you ask in My name, that I will do, that the … READ MORE
The Life of the Branch: Abiding in Christ
The following is adapted from the works of Andrew Murray. Find more commentaries and studies from Andrew Murray at the Blue Letter Bible. “Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, … READ MORE
The Humility of Prayer
The following is adapted from Charles Spurgeon’s devotional Morning and Evening, available at the BLB alongside many other free devotional studies. “Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.” —Lamentations 3:41 PRAYER … READ MORE