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Old Testament Questions is the online home of Dr. Richard S. Hess, Distinguished Professor of Old Testament and Semitic Languages at Denver Seminary. Ask questions, watch informative videos, and more.

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Rick edits the Denver Journal; a free access journal that, along with reviews of many important books on all sorts of theological topics, includes two regularly updated English Language bibliographies of recommended Old Testament and New Testament books on various study topics (grammar, theology, history, etc.) and on recommended commentaries on every book in the Protestant Bible. Check it out!

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Perga (Turkey) - part of the channel that carried water along the main street

How Important is the Old Testament to the Book of Revelation?

What Old Testament Prophet Can Help Us Understand Jesus’ Ascension into Heaven and His Giving of the Spirit at Pentecost Ten Days Later?

What does the Bible, and especially the Old Testament, have to say about same-sex marriage relationships?

How should we evaluate the Old Testament’s history and reliability? Can you provide an example from Moses and his family as far as historicity is concerned?