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*** Online Bibles
*** Blue Letter Bible — Best online Bible resource for serious study.
** Crosswalk — Crosswalk Online Bible
** NET Bible — Great for comparing and studying original languages.
* Bible.Logos.com — Online version of Logos software.
* Biblica — NIV Study Bible
* Biblios — Multi-lingual Bible
BibleGateway — Zondervan Online Bible
Engage the Word — American Bible Society
English Translation of Septuagint
Apologetics
*** CARM – Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry — Excellent resource with information about Christianity and other religions.
All About God — Extensive resource on all topics relating to God, religion, Christianity, and life.
Answers in Genesis — Answers in Genesis seeks to provide the ‘global Christian’” with answers for his faith (1 Peter 3:14) and to expose the world to the Creator God of the Bible.
Aplogoetics.com — Apologetics.com exists to remove intellectual impediments to Christian faith, thereby enhancing believers' confidence in, and weakening skeptics' objections to, the gospel message.
Apologetics 315 — Excellent resource list for finding apologetic materials. Daily apologetics resources including audio, debates, podcasts, book reviews, and more.
Apologetics Index — The Apologetics Index provides 40,870+ pages of research resources on religious cults, sects, new religious movements, alternative religions, apologetics-, anticult-, and countercult organizations, doctrines, religious practices and world views.
Christian Research Institute — Site of Hank Hannegraf – Bible Answer Man
CrossExamined — Website of Frank Turek, author of I Don’t Have Enough Faith To Be An Atheist. Has many video resources.
EveryStudent.com — Developed by Campus Crusade for Christ as a “a safe place to explore questions about who God is and what it might be like to know God.”
Existence-of-God.com — Arguments for the existence of God.
Got Questions.org — Biblically focused answers to various questions regarding the Christian faith.
Institute for Religious Research — The Institute for Religious Research exists to present the Gospel and to help people understand their need to repent and believe in Jesus Christ for forgiveness and life in fellowship with God, and to defend the biblical truths of the historic Christian faith.
No Blind Faith — Neil Mammen’s site for defending Christian faith. Has many PowerPoint presentations.
Stand To Reason — Stand to Reason equips Christian ambassadors with knowledge, wisdom, and character. … STR teaches the value of using our minds to love God and share the Gospel.
Bible Archaeology
*** Bible-History.com — Bible History is about exploring the eyewitness accounts recorded in the Old and New Testaments of the Bible and comparing them with the history of ancient people and civilizations revealed by the spade of the archaeologist.
* Associates for Biblical Research — The Associates for Biblical Research keeps you informed on the latest discoveries. Furthermore, we also provide a Biblical perspective for the significance of each discovery.
AllAboutArchaeology.org — Informational site about Bible Archaeology. The site seeks to be non-threatening, practical, and informative, using the technology of the Internet to pose tough questions and seek candid answers about God, Creation, Life, Humanity, Thought, History, and Truth.
Ancient World on the Web - Links — Listing of links to various websites relating to the ancient Mediterranean.
Base Institute — Official website for the Bibel Archaeology Search and Exploration Institute
Bible Places — BiblePlaces.com features photographs and descriptions of sites in Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey and Greece with an emphasis on biblical archaeology, geography and history.
Biblical Archaeology Review — The Biblical Archaeology Society (BAS) was founded in 1974 as a nonprofit, nondenominational, educational organization dedicated to the dissemination of information about archaeology in the Bible lands.
ChristianAnswers.net - Archaeology — Questions and answers concerning Biblical histrocity.
Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs — The Foreign Ministry formulates, implements and presents the foreign policy of the Government of Israel.
Jewish Virtual Library - Archaeology — List of archeology links and resources.
PBS - From Jesus to Christ — This FRONTLINE series is an intellectual and visual guide to the new and controversial historical evidence which challenges familiar assumptions about the life of Jesus and the epic rise of Christianity.
The Perseus Project — The Perseus Project of Tufts University. An Evolving Digital Library on Ancient Greece and Rome. Look up words in Liddel-Scott-Jones Greek Lexicon, among other neat things.
The Qumran Library — The Ancient Library of Qumran and Modern Scholarship
The Schoyen Collection — The Schøyen Collection comprises most types of manuscripts from the whole world spanning over 5000 years. It is the largest private manuscript collection formed in the 20th century.
Bible Books Summaries
American Bible Society - Essential Bible Study Guides — These essential Bible Study Guides were created to help you learn more about God's Word and to encourage users to engage in exciting and enlightening dialogue with the Scripture text. As you study the Bible, begin your journey with these Bible Study Guides.
Bible Overview — Bible Overview is a wonderful resource for anyone interested in Bible study. Bible scholar and lecturer, Mary Jane Chaignot, has written in-depth overviews of each book of the Bible.
Biblenotes — The entire Holy Bible is summarized with easy-to-read review notes and keypoints, useful for everyone and a resource for Bible study.
Carl Laney's Bible Notes — Carl Laney is a professor at Western Seminary. These notes are designed to give you a brief introduction to the books of the Bible--all 66 of them!
ESV Introductions — Classic Reference Edition of the English Standard Version and is copyrighted by Good News Publishers/Crossway Books
New Testament Survey — GotQuestions.org is a volunteer ministry of dedicated and trained servants who have a desire to assist others in their understanding of God, Scripture, salvation, and other spiritual topics. We are Christian, Protestant, conservative, evangelical, fundamental, and non-denominational.
New Testament: Introductions and Outlines — Introductions and outlines to each book of the New Testament by Daniel B. Wallace.
NIV Study Bible Book Introductions — Like the NIV itself, the NIV Study Bible is the work of a transdenominational team of Biblical scholars.
Old Testament Outlines — This page presents outlines of the Old Testament books of the Bible. Most outlines include dates, important divisions, key phrases, and key passages. Other relevant information is also included.
Bible Characters
Bible Answers - People — Bible lessons on the main characters of the Bible.
Bible Profiles — Concise biographical sketches of Bible Characters.
Bible Study Planet - Bible Biographies — Brief character sketches on the major Bible Characters geared toward Bible study.
Bible Tutor - People — List of major Bible characters.
Bible-People — Stories of major Bible characters including activities and focus questions.
Biblical People — Partial list of people in the Bible.
Enter the Bible - People — Useful resource list providing brief backgrounds on Bible people.
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary — Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
People Index for Bible Genealogy Diagrams — This is an alphabetical listing of all the more than 500 named people shown on the Old Testament genealogical diagram.
Visual Bible Alive - Bible People — Extensive listing of religious and Biblical people. Includes many visual resources.
Wikipedia - List of Biblical Name — This is a list of names from the Bible, mainly taken from the 19th century (public domain) resource Hitchcock's New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible.
Bible Charts
Bible World History — Charts and tables outlining the major characters in Biblical and Christian history.
Bible-History - Charts/Timelines — Timelines and charts.
BibleStudy.org - Charts/Timelines — Bible Maps, Bible Timelines, Bible Charts and Lineages
BlueLetterBible- Charts/Outlines — Charts, outlines, timelines, and more.
Life of Christ — Charts and study guides on the life of Christ.
Bible Commentaries
Adam Clarke Commentary — Author of one of the most respected interdenominational commentaries ever written, Adam Clarke shows his Godly respect for the Bible as well as his courage to give his opinion on many difficult and controversial questions other commentaries often avoid.
Chuck Smith — Pastor Chuck has been the senior pastor of Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa since 1965, and has been influential in the Christian community for many years.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible — This one volume commentary was prepared by Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset and David Brown and published in 1871.
David Guzik — David Guzik is the director of Calvary Chapel Bible College, Germany. He previously served as the Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Simi Valley.
Dr. J. Vernon McGee — Dr. McGee's greatest pastorate was at the historic, Church of the Open Door in downtown Los Angeles, where he served from 1949 to 1970. Dr. McGee began teaching Thru the Bible in 1967. After retiring from the pastorate, he set up radio headquarters in Pasadena, and the radio ministry expanded rapidly. Today the program airs on over 400 stations each day in the United States and Canada, is heard in more than 100 languages around the world and is broadcast worldwide via the Internet.
Geneva Study Bible — Originally printed in 1560, believers can read the Scripture along with study assistance unashamedly rooted in the theology of Calvin, Luther, Zwingli, and other Reformation leaders.
IVP New Testament Commentary — Each volume, informed by the best of up-to-date evangelical scholarship, presents passage-by-passage commentary based on the NIV along with background information on authorship, setting, theme and various interpretive issues.
James Burton Coffman's Commentaries: Whole Bible — One of the leading authorities in the Church of Christ, Dr. Coffman presents a verse by verse look at God's Word.
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown — The commentaries of Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset & David Brown were originally published in 1871.
John Calvin Commentaries — Various commentaries by John Calvin.
John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament — Originally written and published in French, these synopses were introduced book by book. Currently only the New Testament is available.
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible — He preached in the same church as C. H. Spurgeon over one hundred years earlier. Yet most people today have never heard of John Gill. This is unfortunate, since his works contain priceless gems of information that are found nowhere except in the ancient writings of the Jews. Presented here is a verse by verse exposition of the New Testament.
Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Complete) — Originally written in 1706, Matthew Henry's six volume Complete Commentary provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the Bible.
People's New Testament — Written in 1891 for the novice student of the Bible, this work was prepared with such aids as would enable the common reader to arrive at an understanding of every verse.
Ray Stedman — Mr. Stedman was pastor of Peninsula Bible Church in Palo Alto, California for 40 years until his retirement in 1990. He had preached more than 800 sermons at PBC and authored 28 books. Pastor Stedman went home to the Lord in 1992.
Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament — A.T. Robertson, a renowned scholar of the Greek New Testament, takes through the New Testament, verse by verse, painting word pictures from the Greek to bring to light the words and actions of Jesus and the early Christians.
Scofield Reference Notes (1917 Edition) — For over 90 years people have relied on this reference work in their daily study of God's Word. Written originally in 1909, C. I. Scofield's intent was to provide a concise but complete tool that would meet the need of someone just beginning to read the Bible.
The Fourfold Gospel — Also known as a "Harmony of the Four Gospels", this work by J. W. McGarvey and Philip Y. Pendleton is a complete chronology of the life of Christ, divided into titled sections and sub-divisions, with comments injected in the text.
The Treasury of David — This seven volume "magnum opus", by Charles H. Spurgeon, was first published in weekly installments over a twenty-year span in the London Metropolitan Tabernacle's periodical, The Sword and the Trowel. As each section was completed it was published as a volume until the seventh and final volume was released in 1885.
Wesley's Explanatory Notes — John Wesley's commentary on the whole Bible was produced between 1754 and 1765.
Bible Dictionaries
ATS Bible Dictionary — American Tract Society Bible Dictionary was written in 1859 by William Rand.
Baker's Evangelical Dictionary of Theology @biblestudytools — One of the most useful and practical theological reference books in print. With bibliographies for most entries, further study is quite practical.
Baker's Evangelical Dictionary of Theology @studylight — One of the most useful and practical theological reference books in print. With bibliographies for most entries, further study is quite practical.
Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia — The Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia was written by Ashley S. Johnson in 1896. It was "designed for those who have but little time for study."
Easton's Bible Dictionary — Easton's Bible Dictionary was authored by Matthew George Easton (1823-1894).
Fausset's Bible Dictionary — From the co-author of the classic Jamieson, Fausset and Brown Commentary, Fausset's Bible Dictionary stands as one of the best single-volume Bible encyclopedias ever written for general use. The author's writing style is always clear and concise, and he tackles issues important to the average student of the Bible, not just the Biblical scholars.
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary — This dictionary is from "Hitchcock's New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible," written by Roswell D. Hitchcock in 1869. It contains more than 2,500 Bible and Bible-related proper names and their meanings.
Holman Bible Dictionary — The product of over 6 years of work by hundreds of people, the Holman Bible Dictionary manages to be readable and easy to use, yet take advantage of the finest modern Bible scholarship without heavy technical language.
King James Dictionary — The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 800 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.
Smith's Bible Dictionary — Over 4,500 subjects and proper names are defined and analyzed with corresponding Scripture references. "Smith's Bible Dictionary" has been used by students of the Bible since its introduction in the 1860's.
Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words — These Dictionary topics are from W.E. Vine's M.A., Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words published in 1940.
Bible Encyclopedias
* ISBE @bible-history.com — The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, also known as the ISBE, is an exhaustive Biblical encyclopedia that explains in detail every significant word in the Bible, and also includes historical information from the Apocrypha. It provides detailed information on the language and literature of the Bible world, their cultures and the historical and religious environments of the people of the Bible in articles by nearly 200 scholars.
Condensed Biblical Encyclopedia — This encyclopedia, written in 1896 by Ashley S. Johnson, founder of Johnson Bible College, was and is designed for busy people who wish to increase their knowledge of the oracles of God.
Early Church Fathers — Writings by early Christian leaders.
ISBE @studylight — The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, also known as the ISBE, is an exhaustive Biblical encyclopedia that explains in detail every significant word in the Bible, and also includes historical information from the Apocrypha. It provides detailed information on the language and literature of the Bible world, their cultures and the historical and religious environments of the people of the Bible in articles by nearly 200 scholars.
New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge — This encyclopedia presents in a condensed and modified form that great body of Protestant learning called the Realencyklopädie für protestantische Theologie und Kirche, edited by Professor Albert Hauck, Ph.D., D.Th., D.Jur., the famous church historian of Germany. The German work is the third edition of that religious encyclopedia which was originally edited by the late Professor Johann Jakob Herzog and bore his name popularly as a convenient short title. The late Professor Philip Schaff was requested by his intimate friend Dr. Herzog to adapt the encyclopedia to the American public and this he did. To this combination of German and American scholarship the publishers gave the happy title of The Schaff-Herzog Encyclopædia of Religious Knowledge.
Scripture Alphabet of Animals — Written by Mrs. Harriet N. Cook, here is a short study on thirty-three animals mentioned in the Bible. Some of the animals have alternate names as we know them today.
The Catholic Encyclopedia — The Catholic Encyclopedia, as its name implies, proposes to give its readers full and authoritative information on the entire cycle ofCatholic interests, action and doctrine.
The Encyclopedia of New Testament Textual Criticism — The Encyclopedia attempts to cover all aspects of New Testament Textual Criticism in an orderly and fair fashion.
Theopedia — An encyclopedia of Biblcal Chrsitianity.
WebBible Encyclopedia — The ChristianAnswers® WebBible™ Encyclopedia is a treasure trove of valuable and quickly-accessible biblical facts. / Over 4,100 articles and definitions (and growing) / Includes over 96-thousand convenient, cross-reference hyperlinks to the Bible, definitions, meanings of words, and answers from biblical experts!
WikiChristian — An encyclopedia and discussion forum for all Christians to share their faith.
Bible Maps
Ancient World Mapping Center — Historical maps (not based upon Bible).
BcResources — BcResources are the products of North Clackamas Bible Community.
Bible Maps — Comprehensive list of maps of Bible era and events. Sorted by subject.
Bible-History.com - Biblical Maps — Biblical Geography
BibleStudy.org - Maps — This is the first time that data recorded by a satellite has been used in a Bible to illustrate the Holy Land.
BlueLetterBible - Maps — Maps from Old Testament times, from the timeof Christ, and journeys in the Bible.
Daily Bible Study - Maps — Bible maps sorted by region.
eBibleTeacher.com — Resources for the Computer in the Bible Class and Worship.
Enter the Bible - Maps — From Luther Seminary.
ESV Study Bible Maps — Maps and Charts from the ESV Study Bible. Must sign-up for an account.
Historic Jesus — Maps and illustrations centering on Christ.
Historical Maps of the Middle East — Historical maps (not based upon Bible).
Maps Related to the Life of Paul — The General Board of Global Ministries is the global mission agency of The United Methodist Church, its annual conferences, missionary conferences, and local congregations.
PBS - From Jesus to Christ — Charting the reach of the Roman Empire in Jesus' time; the spread of early Christianity; the separate communities which read the gospels of either Mark, or Matthew, or Luke, or John. And more.
Bible Places
BiblePlaces.com — BiblePlaces.com features photographs and descriptions of sites in Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey and Greece with an emphasis on biblical archaeology, geography and history.
Enter the Bible - Places — Descriptions of places mentioned in the Bible.
Holy Land Photos — Free, Hi-Res images of the holy lands.
Jerusalem Shots — Collection of images uploaded from various photographers.
Bible Times
Bible Picture Gallery — Thousands of downloadable images for Christian teaching, preaching and outreach.
Sketches of Jewish Social Life — Based upon book by Alfred Edersheim adapted from The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge.
Christian Biographies
Biography Base — Biography Base offers biographies of many different people, not just Christian. The collection contains 5485 biographies.
Christian Biography Resources — Begun in 1996, Wholesome Words is a website maintained by Stephen Ross.
Christian Hall of Fame — The Christian Hall of Fame is designed to trace the progress of Biblical Christianity from the closing of the New Testament Canon down through the centuries until this present hour.
Missionary Biographies — Biographies of various missionaries.
Missionary eTexts — Missionary ETexts Archive is an electronic repository of historical texts by, about and for missionaries.
The Traveling Team - Missionary Biographies — The Traveling Team seeks to glorify God by educating and equipping college students to become World Christians who fulfill their responsibility in World Evangelization
Christian History
American Society of Church History — The central purpose of the American Society of Church History, founded in 1888, is the scholarly study of the history of Christianity and its relationship to surrounding cultures in all periods, locations and contexts.
Christian History Institute — Here you will find primary sources, study material, books and videos related to Christian history.
Christian History Timeline — Christian History Timeline is a leading site for the history of the Christian religion and church history through the centuries, including Jesus Christ and his apostles, early Christianity, Christian women, famous sayings, and useful books.
ChristianHistory.net — ChristianHistory.net seeks to connect contemporary Christians to their spiritual heritage by communicating church history in an engaging, accurate, and visual way.
Church History Timeline — The timeline was originally created as a project for a church history class at Covenant Presbyterian Seminary, the seminary for the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA). My intention is to provide a resource for the whole Church. The timeline is intended as an overview, to give "the big picture" of some of the major events in the church in the last couple of millennia.
HISTORY of the CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Book by Philip Schaff
History of the Early Church — The purpose of our site is to introduce you to the dynamic, living faith of the early Christians. This is a clarion call to all Christians to return to that pure, vibrant, simple Gospel message that primitive Christianity received directly from the Apostles.
Sketches of Church History — A two volume work, by Reverend J.C. Robertson, giving an overview of the history of the Church from the death of Christ to the Reformation.
The Development of the Canon of the New Testament — This survey covers a small part of the huge body of New Testament studies --- how the Church selected certain writings as authoritative and separated them from a larger body of early Christian literature.
The Ecole Initiative — A hypertext encyclopedia of early church history on the world-wide web.
The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries — Book by Adolph (von) Harnack
Classic Christian Writings
*** Christian Classics Etheral Library — The mission of the CCEL is to build up the church by making classic Christian writings available and promoting their use.
BibleStudyTools - History — Study Bible history online with popular books, texts, and writings on the beginning of the early church. Information found in these resources includes chronological timelines, Biblical facts, and overviews of history of both BC (Before Christ) and AD (Anno Domini).
Early Christian Writings — Early Christian Writings is the most complete collection of documents from the first two centuries with translations and commentary. Includes the New Testament, Apocrypha, Gnostics, and Church Fathers.
Early Jewish Writings — Early Jewish Writings is the most complete collection of Jewish documents from antiquity with translations, introductions, and links.
Truth in Heart — A speciality ministry serving the Christian and academic world by reproducing classic philosophy, theology, and educational literature.
Concordances
Nave's Topical Bible — Originally produced by Orville J. Nave, A.M., D.D., LL.D. while serving as a Chaplin in the United States Army, he referred to this work as "the result of fourteen years of delightful and untiring study of the Word of God." Naves Topical Bible consists of 20,000+ topics and subtopics, and 100,000 references to the Scriptures.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — The Strong's Exhaustive Concordance is the most complete, easy-to-use, and understandable concordance for studying the original languages of the Bible. Combining the text of the King James Bible with the power of the Greek and Hebrew Lexicons, any student or pastor can gain a clear understanding of the Word to enrich their study.
Torrey's New Topical Textbook — These topical references are from R. A. Torrey's New Topical Textbook published by Sword of the Lord Publishers, P.O. Box 1099, Murfreesboro, TN, 37133. The New Topical Textbook was published with 20,000 Topics and Sub-topics and 30,000 Bible References.
Treasury Of Scripture Knowledge — For generations, the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge has been an enduring cross-reference resource for Bible students worldwide. This highly respected and nearly exhaustive compilation of cross-references was developed by R.A. Torrey from references in the Rev. Thomas Scott's Commentary and the Comprehensive Bible. With nearly 500,000 cross-references it is the most thorough source available.
Dictionaries
Encyclopedias
Encyclopedia of Christian Theology
Encyclopedia of Religion and Society — Hartford Institute for Religion Research
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Reference.com — Multiple Encyclopedias in one search.
Standford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
The ORB — Online reference book for medieval studies.
Greek
Audio Greek New Testament read by Marilyn Phemister — Greek mp3 files read by Marilyn Black Phemister, a self-taught student of Greek.
Greek Manuscripts — This page provides images of ancient Greek manuscripts and information about thier production. It also offers access to other web sites that provide similar information.
Greek NT Mp3 Audio Files — Greek, Latin, and Hebrew mp3 files available for download free of charge.
Institute of Biblical Greek — The Institute of Biblical Greek promotes the study of biblical (Koine) Greek in Christian education and supports many online educational resources for students learning Biblical (Koine) Greek. The institute is a resource and tool for instructors who teach Koine Greek, the language of the New Testament.
Kids' Greek — Website run by Greek scholar Bill Mounts aiming to teach children Biblical Greek.
Learning NT Greek — This site tries to use Greek grammar and syntax to give insight into New Testament passages without a person having to memorize all the declensions, paradigms, and vocabulary required for learning Greek.
Little Greek — This page contains information on resources for learning Greek. It is maintained by Jonathan Robie.
National Biblical Greek Exam — The National Biblical Greek Exam (NBGE) provides detailed analysis and educational benefits for students and instructors of Biblical Greek.
New Testament Greek Lexicon — The New Testament Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." Also included are pronunciations of each word with alternate pronunciations if available.
New Testament Greek Online — New Testament Greek Online by Winfred P. Lehmann and Jonathan Slocum
NT Greek In Session — This New Testament Greek course prepares anyone yearning to read the Greek New Testament. It is being prepared for adults who may not have the ability or do not wish to attend a university or seminary.
NTGreek.net — Based upon the book "New Testament Greek, A Beginning and Intermediate Grammar" by James Allen Hewett. Contains courses and lessons for learning Greek.
Online Greek Bible — Search and Look up New Testament Bible passages in this searchable online text.
Resources for Learning NT Greek — The purpose of this Web site is to provide resources for people seeking to know the Living God and His Word through the original language of the New Testament, Koine Greek.
Strong's Concordance — Strong's Concordance with Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
Teknia — Website run by Greek scholar Bill Mounts.
Hebrew
Ancient Hebrew Research Center — Online Biblical Hebrew lessons with the Holy land's best teachers.
Biblia Hebraica — Found on this site are notes from a graduate Biblical Hebrew Level I class taught by Dr. David Wallace.
BiblicalHebrew — Biblical Hebrews self-study, tutored correspondence courses, and resources.
ClassicalHebrew.com — eTeacher is proud to present our Classical Hebrew program, providing a unique opportunity to learn Hebrew as it was spoken in biblical times. ClassicalHebrew.com brings the most experienced teachers and scholars of Biblical Hebrew directly to you, so you can increase your understanding and appreciation of biblical texts in their original language.
Hebrew for Christians — Here you'll find basic information about the Hebrew alphabet, vowels, and Biblical Hebrew grammar so that you can better understand the Scriptures from a Hebraic point of view.
iTanakh — iTanakh was begun in June 2000 as an effort to index internet resources that might be of use in the academic study and teaching of the Hebrew Bible. iTanakh is designed to help everyone from undergraduates to professors emeriti find useful sites on the web.
Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon — The Old Testament Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament."
Strong's Concordance — Strong's Concordance with Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
Magazines
Bible.org — The Bible.org family is a community of Christians with a shared vision and purpose to help people in their next step of faith.
BibleStudy Magazine — In Bible Study Magazine, we tackle the difficult passages and take the frustration out of Bible study with how-to guides, tips and tricks. Our stories about off-the-beaten-path Bible study will inspire you to not just read God's Word more, but to study it. With advice and encouragement from top pastors, teachers and scholars, you will be equipped to study the Bible and answer the questions of your friends.
CCM Magazine — Christ. Community. Music. Member of the Salem Publishing family.
Charisma — We are Strang Communications, a multi-media communications company focused on spreading the name and fame of Jesus throughout the world through the mass media. Our company was founded in 1975 by Stephen Strang. We publish seven magazines, including Charisma & Christian Life, Ministry Today, Christian Retailing and Vida Cristiana (in Spanish). Each of our magazines have extensive websites and you are welcome to visit them and read thousands of articles by your keywords, as well as having a glimpse at their recent and past issues.
Christian Living — Christian Living was formed in Summer of 2004 to showcase Christian businesses, individuals, and para-church ministries in United States and beyond.
Christian Monitor — Daily monitors Christian persecution around the world.
Christian Standard — Magazine for church leadership.
Christianity Today — Christianity Today International is a not-for-profit ministry not affiliated with any particular denomination. Billy Graham started the organization (Christianity Today International) in 1956.
Christianity.com — We are a for-profit religious corporation dedicated to building up the Church, which is the Body of Christ.
Crosswalk — We are a for-profit religious corporation dedicated to building up the Church, which is the Body of Christ.
International Christian Concern — International Christian Concern is a non-profit, inter-denominational human rights organization dedicated to assisting and sustaining Christians who are victims of persecution and discrimination due to practicing their faith.
Kyria — Kyria.com is a resource of Leadership Journal and Christianity Today International. Its mission is to equip women to use their gifts, take responsibility for their spiritual formation and the discipleship of others, and to fulfill the work God has called them to—through the power of his life-transforming and life-sustaining Spirit.
The Christian Century — For decades, the Christian Century has informed and shaped progressive, mainline Christianity. Committed to "thinking critically and living faithfully," the magazine explores through argument and reflection what it means to believe and live out the Christian faith in our time. As a voice of "generous orthodoxy," the Century is both loyal to the church and open to the world.
The Voice of the Martyrs — The Voice of the Martyrs is a non-profit, inter-denominational Christian organization dedicated to assisting the persecuted church worldwide. VOM was founded in 1967 by Pastor Richard Wurmbrand, who was imprisoned 14 years in Communist Romania for his faith in Christ.
World Mag — World Magazine is a full color biweekly news magazine that provides complete coverage of national news and international news, written from a Christian perspective.
Ministry Jobs
Missions
CIA - The World Factbook — The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities. Our Reference tab includes: maps of the major world regions, as well as Flags of the World, a Physical Map of the World, a Political Map of the World, and a Standard Time Zones of the World map.
Global Mapping International — Global Mapping International is dedicated to producing and presenting world-class research that fuels emerging mission movements and leaders.
Joshua Project — Joshua Project is a research initiative seeking to highlight the ethnic people groups of the world with the least followers of Jesus Christ.
MissionFinder.org — Classified Directories of Christian Mission Opportunities: Search Engine and Extensive Listings. We help you find your mission.
MissionsResources.com — Practical and experiential tools for Christian missions.
Peoplegroups.org — Strategic resources concerning the varying people groups around the world.
The Mission Station — Directory of missions related links.
World Christian Missionary Resources — Alphabetical and comprehensive list of resources on reaching the wordl for Jesus as well as other useful information for Chrsitians.
World Christian Resource Directory — Alphabetical and comprehensive list of resources on reaching the wordl for Jesus as well as other useful information for Chrsitians.
WorldMap.org — This site contains various forms of information including maps, tabular data sets, and written descriptions. The information is helpful in assessing the current status of Missions progress throughout the world. It is a constantly expanding site that seeks to produce a strategically significant World Missions Atlas.
Music
CCLI — Christian Copyright Licensing International (CCLI) was established in 1988 to provide churches with simple, affordable solutions to complex copyright issues. CCLI helps churches maintain their integrity and avoid costly lawsuits, while also giving churches the freedom to worship expressively and spontaneously.
Center for Church Music — On this site you'll find Great Hymns of the Faith - hymns that will strengthen your walk with the Lord.
Cyber Hymnal — This site has over 7,900 Christian hymns & Gospel songs from many denominations.
HigherPraise — Lyrics, tabs, illustrations, graphics, sermons, videos, and news.
Hymnary.org — Hymnary.org is a new kind of hymn Web site. Since its inception in 2007, its depth and power have drawn church musicians, hymnologists, and amateur hymn lovers alike. Hymnary.org currently contains 4,950 hymnals and collections, entries on 1,033,473 texts and 31,080 tunes, bibliographical information from sources such as Julian's Dictionary of Hymnology and hymnal handbooks, full scores of many hymns, and 9,708 media files.
Indelible Grace Music — Our hope is to help the church recover the tradition of putting old hymns to new music for each generation, and to enrich our worship with a huge view of God and His indelible grace. This site is designed to nurture this movement by offering resources and a place to interact with others about hymns and worship.
Net Hymnal — You’ve found the #1 Hymn site on the web, featuring over 10,000 Christian hymns, Author Bios, Composer Biographies, Hymn Histories and Gospel songs from many denominations.
Praise Charts — At PraiseCharts, you'll find professionally produced Christian sheet music and Christian chord charts for more than 2000 praise songs.
Sheet Music Digital — Sheet Music for music of all genres. Almost 200,000 digital files available.
Small Church Music — Music Resources for congregational and small group singing.
Worship Archive — This is a resource for worship leaders providing guitar tabs, chords & lyrics for worship songs.
WorshipMusic.com — WorshipMusic.com offers one of the best values in Christian music. Our mission is simple: to increase worship on the earth! Make us your one-stop store for worship & praise music by Vineyard, Integrity Music, Maranatha, Worship Together, Hosanna!, Kingsway, Passion/sixsteps, Hillsongs, Brentwood Benson and quality independent & import worship music.
Online Libraries
Authorama — Authorama.com features completely free books from a variety of different authors, collected here for you to read online or offline.
Bartleby.com — Bartleby.com publishes thousands of free online classics of reference, literature and nonfiction.
Bibliomania — Bibliomania has thousands of e-books, poems, articles, short stories and plays all of which are absolutely free.
British Library — British Library holds 14 million books, 920,000 journal and newspaper titles, 58 million patents, 3 million sound recordings, and so much more.
ChestofBooks.com — ChestofBooks.com presents free online books on various topics.
Christian Classics Etheral Library — The mission of the CCEL is to build up the church by making classic Christian writings available and promoting their use.
Christian Library — Non profit non-denominational Christian Bible facts, truths and online Christian reference materials, all for free.
Classic Book Library — Classic Book Library is a free online library containing treasured classics for old and young alike.
Classic Reader — Online library of thousands of free books by authors such as Dickens, Austen, Shakespeare and many others.
DailyLit — DailyLit sends books in installments via e-mail or RSS feed.
Digital Book Index — Digital Book Index provides links to more than 148,000 full-text digital books from more than 1800 commercial and non-commercial publishers, universities, and various private sites. More than 120,000 of these books, texts, and documents are available free, while many others are available at very modest cost.
eLibrary — Offers 10,000+ ebooks (online books) organized by category.
Fiction.us — Fiction eBooks Online.
FullBooks.com — Thousands of full-text free books.
International Children's Digital Library — The mission of the International Children's Digital Library Foundation (ICDL Foundation) is to support the world's children in becoming effective members of the global community - who exhibit tolerance and respect for diverse cultures, languages and ideas -- by making the best in children's literature available online free of charge.
Internet Archive — The Internet Archive, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, is building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Like a paper library, we provide free access to researchers, historians, scholars, and the general public.
isbnlib — Book infomation,Prices,excerpt,ebook download
Libdex — Worldwide index of library catalogues, libraries & books.
LibriVox — LibriVox provides free audiobooks from the public domain.
Libweb — An index of libraries from all around the world, LibWeb lists over 7200 websites of libraries in over 125 countries.
Lib-web-cats — A directory of libraries throughout the world.
Online Christian Library — Online Christian library offering virtual religious theological resources and a library of online Christian PDF books.
PDFDatabase.com — Free Pdf Search Engine.
Project Gutenberg — Project Gutenberg is the place where you can download over 30,000 free ebooks to read on your PC, iPhone, Kindle, Sony Reader or other portable device.
PublicLiterature.org — PublicLiterature.org provides a user-friendly interface to read books online. Many tools are provided to explore and utilize this collection of public domain books,poetry, tutorials and audio.
Puritan Library — Vast library of Puritan books and resources.
Questia — Questia is the first online library that provides 24/7 access to the world's largest online collection of books and journal articles in the humanities and social sciences, plus magazine and newspaper articles.
Read Book Online — This site contains about one thousand books from hundreds of authors. The collection of these books are in the following categories: fictions/novels, short stories, poems, essays, plays.
Read Print — Free online books library for students, teachers, and the classic enthusiast.
The Literature Network — The Literature Network offers searchable online literature for the student, educator, or enthusiast with currently over 1900 full books, over 3000 short stories, poems by over 250 authors, and 8500 quotes.
The Online Books Page — Listing over 35,000 free books on the Web.
Threshold — List of online Christian books.
Resources
* Monergism — Directory of Theology
Bible Research — This site is for Bible students who are looking for detailed information on the history of the canon, texts, and versions of Scripture.
BibleNet.net — Online source for Christian information. The goal at BibleNet is to provide resources needed to study the Word of God and provide the foundation for sharing views with others.
Bibles.net — Directory of online Bibles and Biblical reference material.
BibleStudyGuide.org — BibleStudyGuide.org is devoted to providing Bible study resources
BiblicalTraining.org — Biblical Training offers the finest in Christian evangelical teaching to the world.
Christian Video Directory — The World Christian Video Directory is an attempt to list the Christian videos in all the languages of the world.
Electronic New Testament Education Resources — This website contains a variety of materials, mostly related to biblical and liturgical studies, intended for scholars, teachers, students, pastors, believers, seekers, and others.
Evangelical Library Online — The Evangelical Library Online is a free online Reference Library for anyone to use. Many works they have are not available anywhere else, and are made available to encourage a deeper study of our greatest earthly Treasure, the Holy Bible, and a closer relationship with the Saviour of mankind, the Lord Jesus Christ, our only Hope.
ICL.net — Comprehensive archive of classical christian materials: theology, patristics, counseling, preaching, homiletics, leadership, religion, comparative religions, church, Finney, Wilkerson
Links to Biblical Studies — Comprehensive list of web links organized topically.
NT Gateway — Browse or search annotated links on everything connected with the academic study of the New Testament and Christian Origins.
OT Gateway — The Old Testament Gateway is a comprehensive, annotated, academic directory of internet sites on the Old Testament.
Resource Pages for Biblcal Studies — These pages are intended as a resource for serious, scholarly studies of the early Christian writings and their social world.
Sacred Scripture — The Electronic Scripture library is a collection of links to sources of benefit to teachers, and students of the Sacred Scriptures.
World Christian Database — The World Christian Database provides comprehensive statistical information on world religions, Christian denominations, and people groups.
Scholarship
American Academy of Religion — Fostering excellence in the study of religion.
Biblica — Published since 1920 by the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome, Biblica is a research journal and appears four times a year. It is dedicated to biblical studies on the Old and New Testament, and intertestamentary literature, and covers fields of research, such as exegesis, philology, and history.
Biblical Archeology Review — BAR is the only magazine that connects the academic study of archaeology to a broad general audience eager to understand the world of the Bible. Covering both the Old and New Testaments, BAR presents the latest discoveries and controversies in archaeology with breathtaking photography and informative maps and diagrams.
Biblical Interpretation — This innovative and highly acclaimed journal accommodates articles on various aspects of current biblical criticism. Articles published either give a practical demonstration of how a particular approach may be instructively applied to a biblical text or texts, or make a productive contribution to the discussion of method. The journal provides a vehicle for the exercise and development of a whole range of newer techniques of interpretation, including feminist readings, semiotic, post-structuralist, reader-response and other types of literary readings, liberation-theological readings, ecological readings, psychological readings, and post-colonial interpretation, among many others.
Biblical Studies on the Web — The Biblical Studies on the WEB offers scholars a useful gateway to the exegis on the WEB.
Biblical Theology Bulletin — Biblical Theology Bulletin is a distinctive, peer-reviewed, quarterly journal containing articles and reviews written by experts in biblical and theological studies. The editors seek to acquaint theologians, religious scholars, religious educators, pastors, pastoral personnel and the religiously educated public with critically grounded biblical research along with its implications for the humanities and religious communities today.
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Bibliotheca Sacra — For over 165 years Bibliotheca Sacra’s studies in theology, Bible exposition, ministry, and current issues have provided an invaluable resource for serious Bible students. Its articles by respected theologians and reviews of the latest publications will enhance your ministry and deepen your theological insights.
Currents in Theology & Mission — Currents is published by the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, in cooperation with Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary and Wartburg Theological Seminary.
Currents in Theology & Mission @ FindArticles
Harvard Theological Review — Harvard Theological Review is one of the oldest scholarly theological journals in the United States and has provided a forum for scholars of religion and theology since its founding in 1908. Issued quarterly, it publishes compelling original research that contributes to the development of scholarly understanding and interpretation in a variety of fields. The scope of the Review embraces the history and philosophy of religious thought in all traditions and periods, including Hebrew Bible, New Testament, Christianity, Jewish studies, theology, ethics, archaeology, and comparative religious studies.
Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology — Since 1947, Interpretation has offered pastors, scholars, and theologians a valuable resource for study, preaching, and teaching. Each issue explores a theme or biblical book with writers who have relevant expertise. Four to five major articles, "Between Text and Sermon" essays, and book reviews offer a variety of options for adding to and enhancing our readers' knowledge.
Journal of Biblical Literature — The Society of Biblical Literature was founded in 1880 to foster biblical scholarship.
Journal of Biblical Studies — Journal of Biblical Studies is an electronic journal dedicated to the field of Biblical Studies in general. Articles on any aspect of Biblical Studies (including: archaeology, linguistics, exegesis, history, and textual issues) are welcome, and contributions that challenge the traditional boundaries of Biblical Studies are encouraged. We would also like to see articles that discuss the relationship between Biblical Studies and other disciplines.
Journal of Early Christian Studies — The official publication of the North American Patristics Society (NAPS), the Journal of Early Christian Studies focuses on the study of Christianity in the context of late ancient societies and religions from c.e. 100-700. Incorporating The Second Century (an earlier publication), the Journal publishes the best of traditional patristics scholarship while showcasing articles that call attention to newer themes and methodologies than those appearing in other patristics journals.
Journal of Hebrew Scriptures — The Journal of Hebrew Scriptures (JHS) is an international, peer-reviewed, open access, journal established in 1996 to foster scholarly research on the Hebrew Bible, Ancient Israel’s History and cognate fields of studies.
Journal of Religion and Popular Culture — The Journal of Religion and Popular Culture is a web-based, peer-reviewed journal committed to the academic exploration, analysis and interpretation, from a range of disciplinary perspectives, of the interrelations and interactions between religion and religious expression and popular culture, broadly defined as the products of contemporary mass culture. The journal is based in Canada, but international in scope, and open to explorations of religion and popular culture in a variety of nationalities and cultures.
Journal of Semitic Studies — The Journal of Semitic Studies is one of the leading international academic journals in its field. The term ‘Semitic Studies’ indicates a linguistic limitation to the languages of the Semitic family and includes the modern as well as the ancient and medieval periods. Special emphasis is placed on the publication of research on the languages and literatures of the Near and Middle East and material accepted for publication is always focussed either on particular texts or authors or on linguistics and philology.
Journal of Theological Studies — Founded in 1899, The Journal of Theological Studies crosses the entire range of theological research, scholarship and interpretation. Ancient and modern texts, inscriptions, and documents that have not before appeared in type are also reproduced.
Journal of Theology for Southern Africa
Near Eastern Archaeology — Near Eastern Archaeology brings to life the ancient world from Mesopotamia to the Mediterranean with vibrant images and authoritative analyses.
Neotestamentica — Neotestamentica is an academic journal published under the auspices of the New Testament Society of South Africa / Nuwe-Testamentiese Werkgemeenskap van Suid-Afrika (NTSSA). This academic society was founded in 1965 to promote the study, research and teaching of the New Testament in South Africa.
New Testament Studies — New Testament Studies is an international peer-reviewed periodical whose contributors comprise the leading New Testament scholars writing in the world today. The journal publishes original articles and short studies in English, French and German on a wide range of issues pertaining to the origins, history and theology of the New Testament and early Christianity. All contributions represent research at the cutting edge of the discipline which has developed a wide range of methods in recent years. The periodical embraces exegetical, historical, literary-critical, sociological, theological and other approaches to the New Testament, including studies in its history of interpretation and effects.
Novum Testamentum — Novum Testamentum is a leading international journal devoted to the study of the New Testament and related subjects. This includes text-critical, philological, and exegetical studies, and investigations which seek to situate early Christian texts (both canonical and non-canonical) and theology in the broader context of Jewish and Graeco-Roman history, culture, religion, and literature.
Religion-Online — More than 6,000 articles and chapters. Topics include Old and New Testament, Theology, Ethics, History and Sociology of Religion, Communication and Cultural Studies, Pastoral Care, Counseling, Homiletics, Worship, Missions and Religious Education.
Review of Biblical Literature — The Review of Biblical Literature (RBL), founded by the Society of Biblical Literature, presents reviews of books in biblical studies and related fields. Appearing in this digital form and in print, RBL is comprehensive, international, and timely.
Reviews in Religion and Theology — RRT aims to provide clearly written, constructive and prompt reviews of the vast range of publications in theology and religious studies, or that are of relevance to those interested in these fields (for example, in anthropology, cultural studies, history, literature or philosophy).
Scottish Journal of Theology — Scottish Journal of Theology is an international journal of systematic, historical and biblical theology. Since its foundation in 1948, it has become established as one of the world's leading theological journals. As well as publishing original research articles, most issues contain an article review consisting of an article-length review of a recent book, with a reply from the author. Scottish Journal of Theology provides an ecumenical forum for debate, and engages in extensive reviewing of theological and biblical literature.
Scripture Bulletin — Scripture Bulletin, the journal of the Catholic Biblical Association, is published online twice yearly and through its articles and book reviews aims to keep readers informed of current trends in biblical scholarship.
Sola Scriptura — Affirming the Authenticity, Accuracy, and Authority of the Bible – the Standard for Truth
TC: A Journal of Biblical Textual Criticism — TC: A Journal of Biblical Textual Criticism is an electronic journal dedicated to the study of the Jewish and Christian biblical texts. Articles on any aspect of the textual criticism of the Jewish and Christian scriptures (including extracanonical and related literature) are welcome, and contributions that transcend the traditional boundary between textual criticism of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament and New Testament textual criticism are especially encouraged.
Teaching Theology & Religion — Teaching Theology and Religion is an international peer-reviewed journal on teaching, published by Wiley-Blackwell in cooperation with the Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion at Wabash College.
The Bible & Critical Theory — The Bible and Critical Theory is an exploratory and innovative online scholarly journal for biblical studies. The journal explores the intersections between critical theory, understood in the broad sense, and biblical studies.
The Denver Journal — An Online Review of Current Biblical and Theological Studies.
The Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society — The Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society commenced publication in 1958 as the Bulletin of the Evangelical Theological Society. The first issue was just 20 pages in length and contained only one article. But that article by Ned B. Stonehouse of Westminster Theological Seminary, was titled "The Infallibility of Scripture and Evangelical Progress." It was Stonehouse's presidential address to the society.
The Studia Philonica Annual — The Studia Philonica Annual is a scholarly journal devoted to furthuring the study of Hellenistic Judaism, and in particular of the writings and thought of the great Hellenistic-Jewish writer Philo of Alexandria (circa 15 B.C.E. to circa 50 C.E.).
Theology Today — Theology Today, a quarterly ecumenical journal of Christian theology, publishes articles on a wide range of classical and contemporary issues in Christian theology by many of the finest theologians working today. Theology Today is published by Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, NJ.
Tyndale Bulletin — The Tyndale Bulletin (formerly the Tyndale House Bulletin) which is an assessed journal, is published twice a year and is the journal of Tyndale House, Cambridge, and of the Tyndale Fellowship for Biblical and Theological Research.
Word & World — Word & World is a quarterly journal of theology that is meant for readers throughout the church who are concerned for Christian ministry in and to the world. A glance at our articles and our issue themes will show how we propose to bring Christian thinking to the questions posed by life in our world today.
Stastics, Facts, & Surveys
Adherents.com (Religious statistics)
American Religious Identification Survey 2001
Association of Religion Data Archives
Barna Research Online research archive
Frequently Requested Catholic Church Statistics
Glenmary Research CenterReligious Congregations & Membership 2000
Hartford Institute for Religion Research
Religious Movements Homepage Project
U.S. Congregational Life Survey
U.S. Religious Landscape Survey
Video Resources
Blue Fish TV — Videos to assist in teaching.
Christian Collages — The next generation of worship backgrounds.
Christian Media Association — Proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ through media.
Christian Media Films — Documentaries for the small screen.
Gospel Tube — Started in October 2006, GospelTube is a Christian online media property for people to watch and share original Christian and Gospel videos worldwide through a Web experience for the whole family.
HigherPraise — Various Christian videos.
Igniter Media — Our vision is to create high quality media that equips people with visual resources that declare Truth.
ImageVine — PowerPoint, Jpeg Backgrounds, Movies & Motions
Jesus Clips — Christian video sharing.
LightSource — Christian Video Broadcasts and Ministry Television Online
Profiles in Faith — Testimony: Profiles in Faith is a half-hour biographical television series that chronicles the lives of extrordinary Christians from a spiritual perspective. These stories provide an in-depth look at how a personal relationship with Jesus Christ changes lives forever.
Vision Video — Your source for Christian and family videos, movies, and DVDs. Wholesome movies for children, teens, and adults. Clearance videos on DVD.
