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The Jerusalem Temple in the First Century
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The Jerusalem Temple in Different Periods
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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... -
Apocalyptic Visions and Persian Power: Iran in the Books of Daniel and Ezra
Ancient Persia—modern-day Iran—plays a pivotal but often underexplored role in the prophetic and apocalyptic literature of the Hebrew Bible. Two books in particular, Daniel and Ezra, shed light on the complex intersection of divine vision and imperial rule. Set against the backdrop of Persian dominance, these texts offer both a...
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Bible Study Questions
- Exploring Phillips’ Translation Style: A Historical Perspective and Comparison to Modern English Translations
- The World English Bible (WEB): Specific Aspects, Comparison to the ASV, Impact on Bible Study, and Implications of Its Public Domain Status
- Detailed Historical Analysis of the Amplified Bible Classic Edition (AMPC): Examples of Amplifications and Comparative Analysis with Other Bible Translations
- What are the different approaches to studying and interpreting the Bible?
- How do we understand the concept of God’s sovereignty and human free will?
- What is Original Sin?
- Theological Implications of the BRG Bible’s Color-Coding System: A Comparative Analysis
- What is the significance of the Sermon on the Mount?
- Young’s Literal Translation (YLT): Specific Examples of Its Literal Approach and Comparison to Other Literal Translations
- The New Living Translation (NLT): Specific Aspects, Comparisons, Impact on Bible Study, and Differences Between the First and Second Editions