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Faithful to the End: The Sons of Zebedee

Posted on April 4, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

This post is part of an ongoing series, highlighting the martyrdom of the apostles, deacons, and missionaries of the first century church. “Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My … READ MORE

Filed Under: Saints of Old, The Early Church (30-732 A.D.) Tagged With: apostles, james, john, martyrs, sons of thunder, sons of zebedee

“You Are My God, My Life, My Holy Delight”

Posted on April 1, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

“You, my God, are supreme, utmost in goodness, mightiest and all-powerful, most merciful and most just. You are the most hidden from us and yet the most present amongst us, the most beautiful and yet the most strong, ever enduring and yet we cannot … READ MORE

Filed Under: Quotes Tagged With: augustine of hippo, confessions, god, love, omnipotence, psalm

What is… propitiation?

Posted on March 31, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

It's that time again, folks. Theology Thursday. One of the ideas we had for this ongoing series was to highlight what I like to call "theology words". These are significant words that declare wondrous truths about our triune God. Today, the … READ MORE

Filed Under: Theology Tagged With: atonement, christ, god, just, propitiation, theology thursday

BLB Tips: The "Copy Feature"

Posted on March 30, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

One of the goals of the Blue Letter Bible is to facilitate the preparation of Bible studies for both personal use and the local church. We know that part and parcel to this is the continual searching, copying, and pasting of verses into emails and … READ MORE

Filed Under: BLB Tips Tagged With: bible study, blb, blue letter bible, copy, paste

Blue Letter Links [3.29.11]

Posted on March 29, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

Click away, friends. We found these links helpful. Panel Discussion — Rob Bell and Love Wins A conversation on Rob Bell's new and controversial book, Love Wins, and why it's important to have a biblical understanding on the doctrine of hell. Why … READ MORE

Filed Under: Links Tagged With: blue letter links, ecclesiastes, rob bell, self-reflection

Faithful to the End: Stephen

Posted on March 28, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

This post is part of an ongoing series, highlighting the martyrdom of the apostles, deacons, and missionaries of the first century church. "Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My … READ MORE

Filed Under: Saints of Old, The Early Church (30-732 A.D.) Tagged With: acts of the apostles, early church, martyrs, stephen

Lloyd-Jones on George Whitefield

Posted on March 25, 2011 Posted by Peggy Estrada

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhN2VgdJp_c[/youtube] What might draw a crowd of 20,000 people today to listen to an open-air message of the gospel? For the eighteenth-century preacher, George Whitefield, this was not an uncommon … READ MORE

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: george whitefield, martin lloyd-jones, open-air, preaching, sermon

Reverse Thinking

Posted on March 24, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

A must-see video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgFU5Ak88-k Reverse Thinking. It's the result of the new birth—being born again. I'm reminded of the words of Jesus in John 3: "Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot … READ MORE

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: born again, john 3, redemption, reverse thinking, salvation

Elisabeth Elliot on Discipleship

Posted on March 23, 2011 Posted by Peggy Estrada

Elisabeth Elliot explains that the word "disciple" simply means learner. And learning to understand the way of the Cross is difficult. It requires self-abandonment, sacrifice, and trust in the One worth learning from. As a child of twelve, she … READ MORE

Filed Under: Links, Quotes Tagged With: betty scott stam, disciples, elisabeth elliot, matthew 16, prayer

What We Need

Posted on March 22, 2011 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

Pastor Brian Brodersen with an exhortation to God's people: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxRhAI4sBHY … READ MORE

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: brian brodersen, calvary chapel costa mesa, video message, what we need

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