When you choose a Bible, it is definitely worth getting one that has a margin with cross-references. These are references to other parts of the Bible, normally in abbreviated form (like Mat. 2:5) and sometimes appear down the centre of the page, and sometimes at the bottom. These marvellous tools point out where other verses are…
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Did Jesus really exist?
If you were asked whether we had more evidence for the existence of Julius Caesar (below) or Jesus Christ, what would you say? It may surprise some people to know that based on the surviving contemporary documents, Julius Caesar is more likely to be a legend than Jesus Christ. This is because there is a…
Beginner’s Guide to Reading the Bible – Part 2
For our second post in this beginner’s guide (click here for part 1), we’re going to think about the structure of the Bible. We’ve seen before how there are two Testaments within the Bible – the Old and the New, which correspond to writings before the birth of Jesus Christ, and after. Outside that broad…
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