Howcast - Learn what the Old Testament is in this Howcast Bible study video with Reverend Dr. Timothy Coombs.

Pupil outcome: I can explain that the Bible is a special book containing important stories. Key learning points: - There are important shared stories with promises in for Christians and Jews. - The Bible has two 'testaments': the Old...

Which Bible Characters are Historical?

What are the Bible secret texts? What texts were cut out of the Bible? Over the course of the last 2 millennia, the church has systematically edited out of the Bible what historians refer to as the Gnostic Gospels, which contain some...

You may have seen the memes about "biblically-accurate angels." These memes often emphasize the weird, visionary creatures mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Technically, though, 'biblically-accurate' angels also just look like humans.

In this video, we explore the importance of the ancient laws in the Old Testament. Why are they in the Bible, and what do they say to followers of Jesus? We explore how they fulfilled a strategic purpose in one key phase of the biblical...

In this video, we trace the origins of the word “gospel” and how it ties the story of the Old Testament together with the story of Jesus and his announcement of God’s kingdom. Jesus brought God’s rule and reign to the world in a very...

Watch our overview video on the books of 1-2 Chronicles, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Chronicles retells the entire Old Testament story, highlighting the future hope of the messianic king and...

Find out about the events that shaped the early world of JRR Tolkien's Middle-Earth leading to the Awakening of the Elves.

Sodom and Gomorrah and their fiery fate crop up in the Book of Genesis in the Old Testament, in the Torah, and in the Quran. But whatever you've heard about Sodom and Gomorrah, you're probably getting things a bit confused. Here's the...

Design patterns are one of the key ways the biblical authors have unified the storyline of the Bible. Individual stories across the Old and New Testaments have been coordinated through repeated words and parallel themes. These patterns...