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Bible as a book Family

How can I introduce the Bible to young children?

The Bible is not an easy book. So if we want to teach young children about God, where should we start? How can we introduce the Bible to them in such a way that they don’t get frustrated and bored, but really learn...

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Bible as a book

Does God only speak to us through the Bible?

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Bible as a book

In which language was the Bible first written?

Nowadays, the complete Bible is available in almost 700 languages, and the New Testament in more than 5000 languages around the world (see the website of Wycliffe Bibletranslators for more figures). All these versions...

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Bible as a book New to Christianity?

How do I find a particular Bible verse? A quick navigation guide

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Bible as a book New to Christianity?

What is the message of the Bible?

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Bible as a book Theology

Are Biblical predictions reliable and relevant for today?

Predictions about Jesus’ first coming In the Bible there are between 200-300 predictions, prophecies, about the first coming of Jesus, which have been literally fulfilled. These predictions were made by prophets in the...

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Bible as a book Spiritual life

How to memorize Scripture?

Knowing Scripture portions by heart is great. There are several good reasons to memorize Bible verses. But how could you do this in an easy and structured way? Which parts of Scripture? The first question that arises...

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Bible as a book Spiritual life

Why memorize Bible verses? 6 good reasons

Most people nowadays have easy access to a Bible, be it in print, online or on their phone. Why then would we bother to memorize Bible verses? There are several good reasons to do this: 1. Memorizing Bible verses is a...

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Bible as a book

How many books does the Bible have?

In the Bible widely used today, there are 39 books in the Old Testament and 27 books in the New Testament. These books are inspired by God, and therefore they cannot contain errors and are authoritative. Moreover...

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Bible as a book New to Christianity?

What is the Old Testament and the New Testament?

The Bible consists of two parts: the Old Testament, containing 39 different books and the New Testament, which contains 27 books. The Old Testament starts with five books written by Moses, comprising the history of...

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Bible as a book

Why are there not more than 4 gospels?

As most evangelical Christians know, there are four gospels included in the New Testament. These are the gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. So if there were 13 disciples (including Judas Iscariot) that were part...

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Apologetics Bible as a book

Do we have the original Bible text, or has it been changed?

Many people say that the Bible we have today is not original and that it has been changed. In this article, we answer the question if this is true. In short: this is totally false. Indeed there is very good evidence...

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Apologetics Bible as a book

Is the Bible sufficient to know God?

In the world today, lots of different people have many different ideas about God. Some of those ideas come from the Bible, but some don’t. Is the Bible alone enough to know God and to follow Him? Or do we need to look...

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Bible as a book

The Clarity of Scripture: can we understand the Bible?

For much of church history, the answer to the question ‘Can we understand the Bible?’ for most people would have been no. The simple reason being that the Bible was only available in Hebrew, Greek and Latin...

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Bible as a book New to Christianity?

Why is the Bible important?

The Bible is more than a book. Literally. The Bible contains many books The Bible is a collection of 66 books, that were written over a period of about 1500 years. There are two parts, the Old Testament, which are the...

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