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Weekly Brief is your 1-minute smart and fast report to keep you informed of important Bible-related trends, statistics, articles, and pivotal happenings on the Web and at Bible Gateway. Forward to your friends and share with your followers to encourage them to subscribe.
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Do we have anything in common with the bad guys of the Bible? How do we guard against the sins of wrath, idolatry, and abuse of power? How can we learn at the warnings of lives gone wrong? Bible Gateway interviewed JR. Forasteros about his book, Empathy for the Devil: Finding Ourselves in the Villains of the Bible (InterVarsity Press, 2017).
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The Bible consists of separate books written by multiple authors over hundreds of years, yet it conveys a single concept. Dr. Chris Bruno has written The Whole Message of the Bible in 16 Words (Crossway, 2017) to help readers grasp the overarching message of Scripture: God saving his people through their promised Messiah.
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Browse exclusive discounts on the best Christian books, Bibles, studies, and more! Check every day for the Deal of the Day in the Bible Gateway Store. And sign up to receive our Deal of the Day newsletter!
Since we're in the 12 Days of Christmas, browse the Christmas Shop and prepare for 2018 with the New Year, New You section in the Bible Gateway Store.
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Each year, on an almost daily basis, archaeological discoveries help us better understand the Bible and affirm its details about people, events, and culture. Here are top excavation findings reported in 2017 which have increased our knowledge of the biblical world and the early history of Christianity.
Browse the Biblical Archaeology section in the Bible Gateway Store.
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See more Bible-related articles in this week's Bible News Roundup.
See previous editions of Bible News Roundup and Weekly Brief.
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The Christmas carol is called We Three Kings, but they weren’t kings, they didn't come to the manger, and there probably weren’t three.
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We’ve identified the most popular Bible verses people from all over the world search for and read on Bible Gateway and we've designed them into visually colorful and inspirational images. Sign up and tell your friends and followers.
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10) The preacher announces the sermon is from Genesis . . . and you check the Table of Contents.
9) You think Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob may have had a few hit songs during the ’60s.
8) You open to the Gospel of Luke and a WWII Savings Bond falls out.
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In her forthcoming new book The Rock, the Road, and the Rabbi: My Journey into the Heart of the Scriptural Faith and the Land Where It All Began (Thomas Nelson, 2018), you'll be able to walk with Kathie Lee Gifford on a journey through the spiritual foundations of her faith....
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It’s a simple truth that most of us own a Bible, and we speak highly of the Bible, but we don’t actually read the Bible—at least, not nearly as much as you'd expect from the amount of time we spend talking about it. Why?....
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In our world of murky uncertainty, the stars of the night remind us of God’s incredible handiwork and we can take consolation in these words from Psalm 139....
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Do you want 2018 to be the year you really get to know the Bible? Whether you're a complete newcomer to the Bible or know it well, Bible Gateway's free email devotionals are a great way to get grounded in God's Word during the New Year. Choose one of these three that most interests you!
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Join the next Online Bible Study—Defiant Joy with Candace Payne—and get access to all 6 FREE study videos, Joy Printables, a FREE eBook of Simple Joys with contributions from bestselling Christian authors, and other fun goodies! Get ready to laugh it up and declare that 2018 is your JOY YEAR!
Read the Bible Gateway Blog post, How I Rise Above the Lies that Haunt Me by Candace Payne (a.k.a. Chewbacca Mom).
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Do you want 2018 to be the year you really get to know the Bible? Get a jump on your New Year resolutions right now by choosing the Bible Gateway Bible reading plan that's right for you!
See the new Pastor Resources Page on Bible Gateway.
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Select from such courses as "How to Interpret the Bible," "Cultural Context of Jesus' Life and Ministry," "Who Was Paul? An Introduction to His Life and Letters," and many more!
Get your questions answered with Bible Gateway’s new Online Bible Learning Program.
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In Somersworth, New Hampshire, two opposing symbols will share the same public space during January.
Read the Ten Commandments from Exodus 20 and read the Bible Gateway Blog post, The Ten Commandments Past and Present: An Interview with David L. Baker.
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This feature in Weekly Brief is intended to help you become aware of one of several practices explained in our Scripture Engagement section. This week read:
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