Books of the Bible

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The Book of Philippians

June 13, 2014 by admin

The Book of Philippians Mike Johnson Paul wrote the book of Philippians to the church at Philippi. This book has been called the most personal and spontaneous of all of Paul’s letters. The word “joy” or “rejoice” occurs at least 17 times in the book. The church at Philippi was the first church started by […]

The Book of Matthew

May 9, 2014 by admin

The Book of Matthew Mike Johnson The book of Matthew is probably the best known of all of the gospel accounts. When people want to find the teaching of Jesus on any Bible subject, they will often start by turning to this book. This popularity may be due to it being the first book of […]

The Book of Luke

May 9, 2014 by admin

The Book of Luke Mike Johnson Luke wrote the book of Luke as well as the book of Acts. These two books are very similar in style, and many call them companion books as Acts is a continuation of Luke. It seems Luke’s goal was to tell the whole story of Christianity. He also addressed […]

The Book of Job

May 9, 2014 by admin

The Book of Job Mike Johnson The book of Job is genuinely significant and useful. It is a part of a category of Old Testament books known as “Poetry.” It deals with the problem of pain and suffering. The book of Job shows us some essential facts about God, Satan, and the problem of pain. […]

The Book of James

May 9, 2014 by admin

The Book of James Mike Johnson The book of James is a very practical and helpful book of the Bible. The purpose of this article will be to give a brief overview of this essential New Testament letter. Let us start by asking, “Who wrote the book of James?” The author is apparent— James wrote it. James 1:1 says, […]

The Book of Mark

April 26, 2014 by admin

The Book of Mark Mike Johnson The writer of the book of Mark is probably “John Mark,” who is mentioned several times in God’s Word. He was a cousin of Barnabas, and his mother was named Mary. Mary was a faithful Christian in Jerusalem who owned the house where the Christians met for prayer while […]

The Book of John

April 26, 2014 by admin

The Book of John Mike Johnson The book of John adds much to our understanding of the mission and life of Christ. There is much evidence, both internal and external, to show that John was the author of the fourth Gospel. John was an apostle and was a son of Zebedee, and James, another of […]

The Book of I Peter

March 26, 2014 by admin

The Book of I Peter Mike Johnson The book of I Peter, as the title implies, was written by Peter. Peter, along with his brother Andrew, was one of the 12 apostles. Peter and Andrew were fishermen, as were James and John. Peter, James, and John seem to have made up an inner circle around […]