Tag: Bible paraphrases
Exploring the Differences Between The Living Bible (TLB) and the New Living Translation (NLT): Impact of Paraphrases on Bible Study
The Living Bible (TLB) and the New Living Translation (NLT) are two prominent English translations of the Bible that have made significant contributions to the accessibility and comprehension of Scripture. While both versions aim to present the Bible...
The Message: Specific Aspects, Comparison to Other Paraphrases, Impact on Bible Study, and Theological Distinctives
The Message is a contemporary paraphrase of the Bible created by Eugene H. Peterson. First published in segments in the 1990s and later in full in 2002, it aims to present the Scriptures in modern, everyday language, making them accessible and relata...
The Voice Bible: Specific Aspects, Comparison to Other Paraphrases, Impact on Bible Study, and Theological Distinctives
The Voice is a unique translation of the Bible that blends narrative and poetry with scholarly insight to create a contemporary, engaging text. Developed by Ecclesia Bible Society, it aims to bring the Bible's stories to life in a way that resonates ...
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João Cotrim de Figueiredo: A Journey from Business Leader to Presidential Hope for a Modern Portugal
João Cotrim de Figueiredo (full name: João Fernando Cotrim de Figueiredo), born on June 24, 1961, in Lisbon, Portugal, is a prominent Portuguese businessman, economist, former politician, and current candidate in the 2026 Portuguese presidential election. At 64 years old, he stands out as a fresh, pragmatic voice in Portuguese... -
Faith Through Art: Bible Craft Ideas for Teens and Children
Faith can take many forms—spoken, sung, or even painted. For teens and children, expressing spirituality through art is a hands-on way to explore biblical themes while having fun and developing creative skills. Crafting allows young believers to interact with stories, symbols, and lessons in a way that feels personal and... -
The Kings of Persia in the Bible: Historical and Theological Perspectives
The Persian Empire looms large in the latter chapters of the Hebrew Bible, not only as a dominant world power but as an unexpected instrument of divine will. While ancient empires like Egypt, Assyria, and Babylon are often depicted as oppressors of Israel, the kings of Persia occupy a more... -
Babylon, Persia, and the Exile: How Iran Shaped Jewish Identity
The Babylonian exile is often seen as one of the darkest moments in Jewish history—a time of destruction, displacement, and despair. Yet, it was also a transformative period, one that reshaped Jewish faith, practice, and identity in profound ways. While Babylon (in modern-day Iraq) was the setting for exile, it... -
Zion and Susa: Two Sacred Cities in Dialogue Through History
At first glance, Zion—the biblical name for Jerusalem—and Susa—the ancient royal city of Persia—seem worlds apart. One is the spiritual heart of the Hebrew Bible and Jewish tradition; the other, a seat of imperial power in ancient Iran, known from royal inscriptions and palatial ruins. Yet within the pages of...
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- The International Standard Version (ISV): Historical Overview, Comparison, and Impact on Biblical Studies
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- What is the significance of the Ten Commandments?
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