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KING JAMES VERSION of the Bible captures the story of Jesus’ birth in wonderful Shakespearean poetry. There’s good reason this Bible sounds so much like William Shakespeare was on the translation committee. He was alive at the time. …
1. ABOUT THE TIME MARY GOT PREGNANT, Caesar Augustus ordered a census. He wanted to count everyone. 2. This was the first census the Romans took after Quirinius became Syria’s governor. 3. Folks went to their hometown to register. 4. Joseph did, too. …
I PARAPHRASE THE BIBLE as part of a new Bible study technique I’ve been trying out. It helps me see the Bible in a different way. I compare a bunch of translations, and I think about how I would try to put the same stories and teachings in my …
MERRY CHRISTMAS. And may your New Year be a Great Year…and a fresh start if that’s what you could use right about now. I’ll be taking a holiday from blogging. Back at you in 2013, good Lord willing. In the meantime, do something …
THERE ARE NOTHING BUT GUESSES about what exactly led the wise men to Bethlehem. Clues in the Bible: It pointed toward Israel. The star led them initially to the capital of the Jewish homeland, not to Bethlehem: “Some wise men from eastern lands …
