The Oldest Trick in the Book
Ken Brown | December 19, 2009
It isn’t meant to be taken literally. But if taken literally, there could, of course, be only ONE thing that is actually the oldest trick in the book.
Research Tools
biblegateway.com
The Bible Gateway is a tool for reading and researching scripture online — all in the language or translation of your choice! It provides advanced searching capabilities, which allow readers to find and compare particular passages in scriptures
Biblos.com, Free Online Biblical Study Tools
Search, Read, Study the Bible in Many Languages. This is a very useful website that has searchable versions of online Bibles, Concordances, an Interlinear, Encyclopedia, Atlas, Lexicon, Dictionary, Reference Bible, and more.
BlueLetterBible.org – An on-line interactive reference library
Facilitating in-depth study of God’s Word through an on-line interactive reference library.
e-Sword.net – The Sword of the Lord with an Electronic Edge
e-Sword is a fast and effective way to study the Bible. e-Sword is feature rich and user friendly with more capabilities than you would expect in a free software package.
levendwater.org – Bullinger ’s Companion Bible
The levendwater home page is in German. The address above, however, links to their publication of Bullinger’s indexes to his Companion Bible. Searches can be done on words or phrases in the indexes. Very nice.
Philologos Religious Online Books
This links to an online access to Bullinger, Edersheim, and a host of other classic works.
SearchGodsWord.org
Heartlight’s Search God’s Word offers miltiple versions of the Bible, concordances, lexicons, and other tools for Biblical study and research
Groups & Organizations
gladtidingsfellowship.com How to Read the Bible for Understanding and Power
Steve Jaynes is the author of ‘How to read the Bible for Understanding and Power’ and is vitally concerned with teaching others how to read, search and study the Scriptures for themselves.
NetHymnal
The #1 Hymn site on the web, featuring over 10,000 ChristÂian hymns, Author Bios, Composer Biographies, Hymn Histories and GosÂpel songs from maÂny deÂnomÂinÂaÂtions.
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Truth Versus Tradition: His Star
Ken Brown | December 12, 2009
The “Star of Bethlehem” could not have been the way it is portrayed in traditional pictures. It could not have been a super brilliant “star” that aimed a beam of laser-like light on the stable in which was the manger where the baby Jesus lay.
Truth Versus Tradition: Joseph and Mary on Their Way to Bethlehem
Ken Brown | December 8, 2009
I was embarrassed a few days ago to realize I had accepted as truth a certain matter of tradition. Oh well, it happens to all of us, I guess. It shouldn’t, but it does. If we are to believe the truth and only the truth, we must be ever vigilant.
Truth Versus Tradition: Were Joseph and Mary Poor?
Ken Brown | December 4, 2009
Tradition can be a subtle thing. We grow up believing something about a Biblical doctrine or event. It might never even occur to us to question where some particular belief came from, especially if that belief happens to be regarding some relatively minor point. I think the financial status of Joseph and Mary is a matter like that for many Christians.
It is a commonly held belief that the mother and “stepfather” of our Lord Jesus Christ were poor, but where does this belief come from?
God Gives The Increase
Jane Harvester | December 3, 2009
Did you know that when you preach the gospel, it is God’s job to get the response? Your job is simply to speak. Here’s how to raise the dead.
