Section by section, we’ve moved this Lent and into Easter week through the Bible. I’ve pointed out the parallels, the echoes between the Hebrew scriptures and the Greek testament, often called the Old ...

In the beginning — November 2014 — Benny Lau, a Modern Orthodox rabbi in Jerusalem, taught the first chapter of Genesis. More than three years and 929 chapters later, he’s starting it all again on ...

Many of the Old Testament prophets must have seemed odd indeed. Jeremiah, by his own admission, had a tremor “like a drunken man” (Jeremiah 23: 9), and Isaiah “walked naked and barefoot three years” ...

Christians worldwide cling to the belief Jesus Christ will return on the day of His Second Coming. The Bible does not say when this will happen but passages in the Book of Revelation, the Gospels and ...

The Bible includes false prophets and true prophets whose words turn out to be false. Prophecy is saying what God says, which is more often about forthtelling than about foretelling. Sometimes, ...