The National Council of Churches issued the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) in 1989 as an English translation of the Bible. The NRSV was designed to suit the devotional, liturgical, and scholarly requirements of the widest possible variety of Christian religious believers. The New Revised Standard Version is currently the preferred version … Read more
The New International Version (NIV) is a brand-new Bible translation prepared by more than a hundred specialists by using best Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek texts available. Sarcasm can hurt but Biblical scripture can help! One Man’s Vision for the New International Version Howard Long, a GE engineer in Seattle, developed the project’s … Read more
The American Standard Version (ASV) of 1901 gave birth to the New American Standard Bible (NASB). The NASB attempted to render syntax and vocabulary in modern English while maintaining the literal correctness of the ASV. The rendering of verb tenses was given special care in order to provide the English reader with … Read more
The Bible is considered one of the best-selling books of all time, and its popularity is not just attributed to the religions that utilize it as the foundation of their faith but also to millions of people around the world that read the Bible as it can be a source of wisdom … Read more
Roman Catholicism played a significant role in the religious history of Italy at first. Christianity first arrived in Italy not long after Jesus Christ died on the cross. Under the Roman Empire, Christians in Rome were the instruments for disseminating this new faith throughout Italy. Christianity was considered superstition and even an opposition … Read more
Israel has long been recognized as the Bible’s land. Christian sites in Israel demonstrate the Bible’s true greatness, bringing the holy words to life. In addition, touring these biblical locations in Israel will alter your perception of the places you have read about. Numerous Christian holy sites associated with the Christian world can be found … Read more