The Old Testament is vital for understanding the New Testament. ... to read the New Testament as mostly a privatized affair—“Jesus and me”—and to leave politics and social justice out of it.

This book is a new edition of a well-known introduction to the Old Testament, written by Larry Boadt and later revised and updated by my teachers, Richard Clifford and Dan Harrington. Paulist Press ...

Comedian Tim Allen announced he’s started reading the New Testament as part of his journey of reading through the Bible — and is already “amazed” by Paul’s letter to the Romans.

First Reading – Acts 10:34a, 37-43Responsorial Psalm – Ps. 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23Second Reading ... which throughout the Easter season replaces the Old Testament reading.

Marilynne Robinson makes the first book of the Old Testament new again in ‘Reading Genesis’ ... READING GENESIS. By Marilynne Robinson. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 352 pp., $29.

Second, we have the Passover, the most significant event for the people of the Old Testament. For a full account of the Passover ritual, read Exodus 12. Here are some highlights that relate to the ...

Join us for the next year as we make our way through the Old Testament. Despite the Second Vatican Council’s promotion of Scripture reading, many Catholics are still not as familiar with the ...

Want to hear from God? Christian actress Priscilla Shirer says read His word. "If you want to hear from God and you don't ...

Thanks for joining us today about what the New Testament has to say about how to please God. If you missed last week’s study concerning the Old Testament, please read it now. While we wait, here ...