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Recorded in Matthew 5-7, the Sermon on the Mount is the most comprehensive single discourse of Jesus in the Gospels. The Eight Beatitudes are not merely moral encouragements - they are a stunning portrait of kingdom citizenship.
Bible Companion Editorial Team
March 10, 2026 · 8 min
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Many believers treat prayer as a religious duty or emergency hotline - turning to God only when crisis strikes. Yet Scripture consistently portrays prayer as relational conversation: the language of children addressing a loving Father. From Jesus own practice of withdrawing to lonely places (Luke 5:16) to Paul's instruction to pray without ceasing (1 Thessalonians 5:17), the Bible invites us into a sustained dialogue that shapes who we become.
Bible Companion Editorial Team
March 7, 2026 · 6 min
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The word 'gospel' means good news. But good news against what backdrop? Understanding the gospel requires understanding the problem it solves -- and the magnitude of what God has done in Jesus Christ. This article traces the gospel from its Old Testament foundations through the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus, examining what Paul calls 'of first importance' (1 Corinthians 15:3) and why it changes everything.
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Of the three persons of the Trinity, the Holy Spirit is the most frequently misunderstood and most easily overlooked in everyday Christian life. Yet Jesus called him the Paraclete -- Advocate, Helper, Comforter -- and told his disciples it was to their advantage that he go away so the Spirit could come (John 16:7). This article explores who the Holy Spirit is, what he does, and what it means to live in his power and presence.
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Read More →Peter is the most fully-drawn disciple in the New Testament -- and the most contradictory. He confessed Jesus as Messiah and rebuked him minutes later. He walked on water then sank. He swore never to deny Jesus then denied him three times before dawn. Yet Jesus renamed him Rock and after the resurrection specifically sought him out for restoration. Peter is the most encouraging story in the Gospels for anyone who has ever failed catastrophically.
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Read More →Joseph was sold into slavery by jealous brothers at seventeen, falsely accused, and forgotten in prison -- yet he arrived at Pharaoh's throne room not despite these sufferings but through them. His life is Scripture's most detailed study of how divine providence works through injustice, patience, and forgiveness.
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Read More →Jezebel is one of the most notorious figures in the Bible. A Phoenician princess who married King Ahab of Israel, she introduced Baal worship nationally, systematically persecuted prophets of God, and engineered the murder of an innocent man to seize his land. Her name has become synonymous with spiritual manipulation and corrupt power -- and her story carries warnings as relevant today as three thousand years ago.
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Read More →The book of Esther is one of only two books in the Bible named after a woman, and one of only two that never explicitly mention God. Yet divine providence pervades every page. Esther -- a Jewish orphan who becomes queen of Persia and risks her life to save her people -- is Scripture's most compelling account of courage, identity, and the hidden hand of God in history.
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Read More →Andrew is one of the most overlooked figures in the Gospels, yet he holds a unique distinction: he was the first disciple called by Jesus (John 1:40-42), and his defining act was bringing people to Christ. A fisherman from Bethsaida and brother of Peter, Andrew appears at three pivotal moments in John's Gospel -- each time doing the same thing: finding someone and bringing them to Jesus.
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