Bible Study Archives

Last weekend, I read a helpful book by Eric Bargerhuff titled The Most Misused Verses in the Bible: Surprising Ways God’s Word Is Misunderstood...

It’s hard to reconcile these seemingly unanswered prayers with passages that declare God’s faithfulness. It’s even more difficult when anger and...

Commentators have noted that John is neither as eloquent a wordsmith as Luke, nor as polished a debater as Paul. He speaks slowly and uses small...

It’s easy to skip past Jude on your way to Revelation. Who was Jude anyways?

Does the Greek word “pas” (each, every, any, all, the whole, etc.) ever mean “all” categorically and apart from any limitation? Examining a...

In his second letter, Peter warns against false teachers and false prophets. Who exactly were these false prophets and teachers, and what does...

There are unicorns in the KJV Bible—seriously. Unusual words sometimes present problems for translators. In the early 17th century, the study of...

Sometimes it seems like the biblical writers are chasing a random story, like Alice chased the white rabbit.

A scholar friend of mine once remarked, “I must confess: if there is anything that convinces me that the Bible is inspired, and from God, it is...

How many of us, especially in the West, have been privileged to see the actual landscape where Jesus Christ walked?

The Bible isn't called “Holy” for no reason, friend. This Word is God's and we must handle with great care.

First Corinthians 13:4-7 is probably the world’s most cross-stitched passage of Scripture.

Tamar, Rahab, Ruth and Bathsheba

Here's how I spent this week meditating on Psalm 145

We're used to the enemies of God's Word mishandling the Bible. But a far worse problem is what its friends do.