by Jeffrey Kranz | Jul 2, 2014 | Bible facts
The Bible isn’t a songbook, but did you know there are at least 185 songs in the Bible? Battles, coronations, funerals, cities being sacked, and seas splitting up—you can find songs in the Bible for all kinds of occasions. Granted, 150 of these songs are in the... by Jeffrey Kranz | Jun 27, 2014 | Bible facts
God has already given us all the units of measurement we need in the Bible. Who knew you could have so much fun with the Bible’s units of measurement? But seriously, here’s a list of biblical units of measurement: In case you’re interested,...
by Jeffrey Kranz | Jun 24, 2014 | Bible facts
What does “Selah” mean? A reader recently asked me if I’d found a good definition of Selah. Given my mild obsession with the Psalms as of late, I enjoyed looking into this. The definition of selah has long been a mystery. The word is taken straight... by Jeffrey Kranz | Jun 20, 2014 | Bible facts
… one scene might have gone a little something like this. Want a better overview of the book of Joshua? Click here. by Jeffrey Kranz | Jun 18, 2014 | Bible characters, Bible facts
“Satan” means “adversary,” and it’s the name we use for the devil, the adversary of God and His people. It’s an old name that comes straight from ancient Hebrew, the original Old Testament language. But Satan isn’t the only... by Jeffrey Kranz | Jun 17, 2014 | Bible facts
The Bible is brimming with strange, intriguing, and sometimes LOL-worthy tidbits like this. God calls plenty of people in the Bible, but I’ve only found eight times he calls out to individuals by name twice in a row … Abraham! Abraham! God gives Abraham one last...