The Message of 1 Corinthians: A Detailed Outline
Explore a detailed 1 Corinthians outline showing how Paul confronts worldliness and calls the church back to gospel-shaped maturity.
How to use commentaries
Commentaries can kick-start your thinking when you hit a dead end but should not be a substitute for your own work. Here’s my two rules of thumb.
July 2026 Reflections
July 2026 news from Wednesday in the Word. Two new Bible word studies plus a guessing game. New season starts September 2.
Augustine’s Principle of Interpretation
Learn how Augustine interpreted Scripture. A practical guide to reading the Bible from one of church history’s greatest thinkers..
sober minded, sophrosune, G4997
Tools and resources you need to do a word study on the Greek word for soundness of mind, sophrosune, G4997.
How to Cross Reference
Learn how to cross reference Scripture with a simple method: start near, test relevance, and let clear verses explain hard ones. Tools, examples, FAQs.
conscience, suneidesis, G4893
Tools and resources you need to do a word study on the Greek word for conscience, suneidesis, G4893.
Understanding the Gospels
The gospels are unique in content, although they are similar in form to ancient biographies.
quiet, hesuchia, G2271
Tools and resources you need to do a word study on the Greek word for quiet, hesuchia, G2271.
Understanding Jesus
When I was a new believer, the words of Jesus were baffling. Thankfully, I’ve grown to understand him. I have reached two conclusions about the teaching of Jesus.
10 rules for interpreting the Bible with an example
Wayne Grudem’s 10 rules for how to interpret the Bible. The first 3 rules are the most important.
June 2026 Reflections
New word study, updated tools, and a question only sharp-eyed readers will answer. June news from WitW.
About the Author
Krisan Marotta is a Bible teacher and host of Wednesday in the Word, the podcast about what the Bible means and how we know.