The word “better” appears 34 times in the New King James’ New Testament. A dozen of these occurrences are found in the book of Hebrews. Used in the sense of “superior to”, this epistle makes four audacious declarations. Send article as PDF
The identity of the flesh-and-blood person who put the text of Hebrews on to parchment is one of the Bible’s great mysteries. Send article as PDF
Reading the book of Hebrews in the most profitable way possible can be challenging. There are several reasons for this. Send article as PDF
Not every citizen of a country gets to live in it during its heyday in history. Some—like Jeremiah and Habakkuk—live during a period of decay and disintegration, and they have to wrestle with the haunting question of Psalm 11:3—“If the foundations are destroyed, what can…
The seventh decade of the first century A. D. was a dark and stormy period in Palestine. As the religion/politics of the Jews continued to radicalize and ultimately imploded, Christians with a family tree which included Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob faced increasing hostility and mistreatment…
David was in desperate need of immediate help! God had chosen to wait until the very last possible moment before He delivered David. And, it was now the very last possible moment. Send article as PDF
This command of the apostle Paul in Philippians 4:4 easily serves as the vibrant theme of Psalm 68. David’s joyous confidence in God’s victory over his enemies begins this exuberant song: “Let God arise, let His enemies be scattered; let those also who hate…
The request of Psalm 67:1 is a familiar one—“God be merciful to us and bless us and cause His face to shine upon us.” Send article as PDF
“Brethren, if anyone among you wanders from the truth…” (James 5:19-20). Send article as PDF
“Brethren, if anyone among you wanders from the truth…” (James 5:19-20). Send article as PDF
