Things

Tempt/Temptation

The lure or pressure to do something wrong. Satan tempts us to do evil, sometimes working through our own desires.…

Tent

A movable shelter made of cloth or skins supported by poles—the regular living place of many Old Testament people and…

Testaments, Old and New

Testament means “agreement.” The Old Testament laid the foundation for the time when Jesus would come and teach more about…

Thessalonians, 1 and 2

Paul wrote both letters around AD 51 to the church he started in Thessalonica during a stay of only three…

Thorns

Thorns are plants with sharp points. They are common in Israel and are mentioned several times in the Bible. The…

Throne

Special chairs for kings or other heads of state on official occasions. Because rulers sit on thrones, a throne is…

Timothy, 1 and 2

First Timothy was probably written about AD 63, while Paul was in Philippi between his first and second imprisonments in…

Titus, book of

A letter from the apostle Paul to his friend Titus. Titus was a Christian leader on the island of Crete,…

Torah

Torah is the Hebrew word for the Law of God and refers to the first five books of the Old…

Treason

An attempt to overthrow the government or to switch one’s loyalties to another country. Conspiracy is another word used for…