Bible History

Die Bibel, Martin Luther Translation

Full texts of the Old and New Testaments....

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The main street in Ancient Corinth

[images] [Archaeology]...

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Bible Scripture Verses

"Bible Scripture Verses" are the foundational building blocks of the Bible, encapsulating its teachings, wisdom, and messages in concise and meaningful phrases. These verses, also known as passages or quotes, are drawn from both the Old and New Testaments of the Bible and are revered by believers for their spiritual significance and guidance. Each ...

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Ba'al Worship in the Old Testament

Ba'al Worship in the Old Testament Brief survey of the mythical background of Canaanite Ba'al worship and its impact on Israelite religion. From Christian Resource Institute....

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John The Baptist

John The Baptist: The Man And His Influence. Short article on John the Baptist and his setting in 1st century Judaism. From Christian Resource Institute....

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A Threshing Floor near Bethlehem

In this photo, the harvested grain stalks are stacked by the threshing floor awaiting threshing. While this threshing floor has been constructed at the edge of an open field, threshing floors in the ancient world were often carved directly into the rock. Biblical tradition recalls that the site for the temple in Jerusalem was originally a threshing...

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Mount Tabor

Photo from Christian Resource Institute. Mount Tabor, Hebrew HAR TAVOR, Arabic JABAL AT-TUR, historic elevation of northern Israel, in Lower Galilee near the edge of the Plain of Esdraelon ('Emeq Yizre'el). Though comparatively low (1,929 feet [588 m]), it dominates the level landscape around it, leading to the biblical expression 'like Tabor among...

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Social Ethics in the Prophets

Short theological essay from Christian Resource Institute. Deals with the prophets and the practical application of social ethics in the community....

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The Abbreviations BCE and BC

From Christian Resource Institute FAQ. "The designations BCE and CE are simply a different way to write the traditional BC and AD. The basis of our modern calendar was developed by Christian monks in the Middle Ages who decided to begin numbering years with the birth of Christ, and designate that year "0" (most historians agree that they miscalcula...

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