Tag Archives: History & the Bible

The Bible Survived Decay

 

 

The Bible Survived Decay

Bible writers and copyists used parchments and papyrus to record the Bible’s message. How have such ancient writings survived until our day?

Why You Can Trust the Biblical Gospels

 

 

Why You Can Trust the Biblical Gospels

Consider evidence established by ancient manuscripts.

 

 

Does the Bible Contain an Accurate Record of Jesus’ Life?

Consider facts about the Gospel accounts and the oldest known manuscripts.

Principles of Bible Translation

Principles of Bible Translation

Five key principles guided the preparation of the New World Translation.

The Bible​—Why So Many?

 

 

The Bible​—Why So Many?

A key fact will help you to understand the reason for different Bible translations.

Is the New World Translation Accurate?

 

 

Is the New World Translation Accurate?

Why does the New World Translation differ from many other translations?

An Ancient Manuscript Supports God’s Name

 

 

An Ancient Manuscript Supports God’s Name

See the evidence that the divine name belongs in the “New Testament.”

Entrusted With Translating “the Sacred Pronouncements of God”—Romans 3:2

 

 

Entrusted With Translating “the Sacred Pronouncements of God”—Romans 3:2

Jehovah’s Witnesses have used a number of Bible translations over the past century. Why did they translate the Bible into modern English?

The Syriac Peshitta—A Window on the World of Early Bible Translations

 

 

The Syriac Peshitta—A Window on the World of Early Bible Translations

This ancient Bible proves that some modern Bibles include verses that were not in the original writings.

Bedell’s Bible—One Small Step to Better Bible Understanding

 

 

Bedell’s Bible—One Small Step to Better Bible Understanding

For 300 years, this translation held a unique place.