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The New Testament

The process of the recognition and collection of New Testament books began in the first centuries of the Christian church. Very early on, some of the New Testament books were being recognized. Paul considered Luke’s writings to be as authoritative … Continue reading

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How and when was the Bible put together?

The term “canon” is used to describe the books that are divinely inspired and therefore belong in the Bible. The difficulty in determining the biblical canon is that the Bible does not give us a list of the books that … Continue reading

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Voltaire got it Wrong

Voltaire lived from 1694 to 1778. He was a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher, satirist, and historian. Famous for his wit and his criticism of Christianity. During his life he wrote more than 20,000 letters and some 2,000 pamphlets and books and was … Continue reading

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Cast All Your Cares

Hold your arms straight out—in front of you or to the side, it doesn’t matter. Easy, right? Now leave them there until you finish reading this devotion. Have you ever said, “It’s no big deal”, “That was a long time … Continue reading

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Daily Reliance on God

God delivered the Israelites from bondage in Egypt with miraculous plagues, parted the Red Sea so they could escape Pharoah and his army, led the Israelites with a pillar of cloud during the day and a pillar of fire at … Continue reading

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Exodus

The book of Exodus is full of familiar stories, including the story of Moses, the plagues of Egypt, the Passover, parting of the Red Sea, Mount Sinai, the Ten Commandments, and the golden calf. The major event in Exodus is … Continue reading

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Genesis

Genesis is the book of beginnings. It is the first and one of the most exciting books in the Bible. The first 11 chapters occur at a breathtaking pace and leave us asking many questions. How long did Adam and … Continue reading

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One Purpose for the Bible

The Bible is an anthology, or collection of books, written over a 1,600-year span on three different continents in three different languages by over 40 authors from every walk of life including kings, peasants, philosophers, fishermen, poets, statesmen, scholars, etc. … Continue reading

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One Central Author of the Bible

The Bible is an anthology, or collection of books, written over a 1,600-year span on three different continents in three different languages by over 40 authors from every walk of life including kings, peasants, philosophers, fishermen, poets, statesmen, scholars, etc. … Continue reading

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One Central Character in the Bible

The Bible is an anthology, or collection of books, written over a 1,600-year span on three different continents in three different languages by over 40 authors from every walk of life including kings, peasants, philosophers, fishermen, poets, statesmen, scholars, etc. … Continue reading

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