My great-grandfather Luther Weigle [pictured here] was the dean of Yale Divinity School and chair of the translation committee for the original RSV Bible. He incurred the fury of the fundamentalists ...

Thanks for joining today’s study, and special thanks to loyal readers whose comments greatly enhance this study. Let’s open our Bibles to Isaiah chapter 11: 1-10 — a Christmas season Messianic ...

Although the Bible is counted among the most widely read books in the world, it does not seem to be very familiar to many ...

Seeing Behind the Façade Under Uzziah, Judah enjoyed material, territorial, and economic success. Isaiah saw past it. Like ...

What Isaiah’s prophecy means for us during dark nights. MY DAUGHTER is afraid of the dark. So, as a rational adult who’s supposed to know there is nothing to fear when we switch off the lights, I try ...

This wondrous prophecy sets forth Jesus Christ and his saving work with a clarity that is equaled by few books of the Old Testament. Hence Isaiah has rightly become known as the “evangelical” prophet.

(RNS) A new Catholic translation of the Bible tweaks an Old Testament text -- Isaiah 7:14 -- that many Christians consider a prophecy about Jesus’ birth. So, why did they alter a 2,745-year-old ...

Today, Christians celebrate the transcending moment that changed the world forever. I can assure you I am not talking of politicians, ideologies, liberty, diversity, sexual peccadillos, race, gender ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a speech on Wednesday declaring the Jewish state "shall realize the prophecy of Isaiah." "It is now a time to come together for one purpose, to ...