Satan
How is Satan depicted in the Bible? Where does he appear in the Old Testament and New Testament? Read more to find out.
Saved by a Foreigner
Christians often see Jesus in the figure of the merciful Samaritan in Luke's gospel. Given the hostility between Jews and Samaritans in the first century, it would be ironic indeed if Luke’s Jesus, the ideal Jewish person — were at the same time the ideal, or good, Samaritan.
Scribes
Literacy was low in the biblical world, so people who could read and write held important roles in government and religion.
Scrolls
Scrolls transferred God’s Word to subsequent generations. Find out how these items were made and used in the ancient world.
Second Coming
In the New Testament, Jesus promises that he will return. Read more about the context of the second coming and what it will mean for believers.
Selected Readings from the Deuterocanon / Apocrypha
This 45-day reading tool will guide you through the Deuterocanon/Apocrypha, books accepted by the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox traditions.
Shavuot: The Feast of Weeks
The covenant defined God’s relationship with his people, and Shavuot celebrates this covenant relationship that appears in Exodus 24.
Shepherds
Shepherds were important figures in the Old and New Testaments. David was a shepherd before he was king, and Jesus called himself a shepherd in the New Testament. Read more about the significance of shepherds in the Bible.
Silver Screened Savior: Passion for Christ in American Film
The story of Jesus’s life and death has been chronicled on film for over a hundred years. Read about the history and development of filming the story of Christ through the last century.
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