bible

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His former pastor said McClain had in earlier years devoted hours to his church and organized food and activities for hundreds of children in a vacation-time Bible school.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

According to the Bible, the Jewish people wandered through the desert for 40 years on their way to the promised land.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Surprisingly, there are only a handful of passages in the Bible that are directly about twins.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

“The Bible describes that battle as there was 100,000 people on each side. Well, it’s never been portrayed like that because we’ve never had the resources,” Erwin said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Sometimes I would slip the Bible from its little sack with hands that shook, so mysterious had it become to me.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom