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Resources on Tough Texts

The Bible is filled with many tough texts which are extremely difficult for Christians to understand. What do some of these texts mean? Why would God have inspired them in the first place?


Sermons on Tough Texts

Why God Inspired Hard Texts
Romans 3:1-8
March 14, 1999
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Why God Inspired Hard Texts (Spanish)
¿Por qué Inspiró Dios Textos Difíciles?
Romans 3:1-8
March 14, 1999


Taste & See Articles on Tough Texts

Do I Not Hate Those Who Hate You, O Lord?
The Verses We Skipped
Psalm 139:19-22
October 3, 2000

Does God "Visit the Sins of the Fathers on the Children"?
Getting Serious about Education for Exultation
February 1, 2000

How to Query God
February 19, 2003

How to Respond to the Horrifying Sayings of Jesus
Letters from Cambridge #1
March 22, 2006

No Evil Shall Befall You
Psalm 91:7-12
March 26, 1984

Suppose You Are a Liberal Critic of the Bible
April 14, 1998

When the Bible Blows Your Mind
December 11, 2002

Who Was Jesus' Grandfather?
Luke 1
November 18, 1997


Questions & Answers on Tough Texts

How should I read the book of Job?
June 2, 2008
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What does Paul mean when he says he is "filling up what is lacking in Christ's afflictions"?
September 1, 2008
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What does Paul mean when he says that eternal life is for those who seek glory and honor?
August 6, 2008
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Why did God permit slavery?
May 16, 2008
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