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    Billy Graham, one of the most influential voices of the past century, brought the Bible to the attention of millions. Through rare artifacts, photographs, and video footage, this exhibition explores the Bible’s place in Graham’s life and ministry.

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  2. “The more closely we follow the Sermon on the Mount, the more likely we are to succeed in our endeavors.” –Winston Churchill

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  3. Join us on a 14-day tour through the museum to read about the exciting things you’ll want to know before visiting us in DC. You’ll get a first-hand look at the museum and how everything in it ties back to the best-selling book of all time, the Bible.

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  4. On October 6, 1935, FDR brought the nation’s attention to what he called “an event of great significance.” The event to which he referred to was the four hundredth anniversary of the printing of the first complete English Bible in 1535.

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  5. In 1917, the distributed one million New Testaments to America’s armed forces. Each included a typewritten message signed by President Woodrow Wilson: “The Bible is the word of life." He also urged the reading of the Bible.

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  6. There are many reasons we think you should visit us, but what's our #1 reason? The artifacts, of course! See some of the world's rarest treasures by booking today

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  7. This letter is a rare artifact from a pivotal time in history when Martin Luther faced an uncertain future, but showed the characteristics that carried him through the Protestant Reformation. Today, we celebrate its 500th anniversary!

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  8. It's no secret that we love our Gutenberg Gates here at Museum of the Bible, so is anyone surprised that they're reason #2 to visit us? Book your tickets to visit the museum and these gorgeous gates today at

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  9. People love taking selfies with our Gutenberg Gates, but that selfie just got better because it could earn you a FREE guided tour! All you have to do is post your selfie on social media and show our ticketing agents to claim your tour (one free tour per post; promo ends Nov. 15).

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  10. Many of his 17,897 cartoon strips contain a reference to the Bible, as he did in one strip when Charlie Brown used the words of the Teacher from Ecclesiastes 1:14 to exclaim: “All is vanity!”

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  11. Reason #3 why you should visit the museum? Washington Revelations. Don't take our word for it, come try it yourself! Book your visit today at

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  12. Today is the Jewish holiday of Simchat. Celebrated in synagogues all over the world, the holiday about “rejoicing with the Torah.” It's celebrated by dancing and singing to commemorate the end of a year of weekly Torah readings and the beginning of a new cycle.

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  13. Reason #4 why we think you should come experience the museum for yourself– the grand staircase! Get your daily steps in while exploring various floors of biblical history, narrative and impact. Reserve your tickets today at

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  14. Last year, a record-breaking number of people visited Israel—more than 3 million! But DYK that through a 360-degree virtual reality tour anyone can experience Nazareth or sail the sea of Galilee? It’s all part of Museum of the Bible’s virtual reality tour.

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  15. We are taking a journey through the Museum of the Bible to learn about some women who impacted the world. These women were impacted by the Bible! For exclusive access and other perks, become a member today at

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  16. Artifact of the Day: Epistulae and Adversus Jovianium, Letters and Religious Writings by Jerome, AD 1400-1430. This manuscript containing Jerome's writings was copied about 1,000 years after his death.

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  17. Hear some of the developers of our virtual reality experience talk about their favorite locations that you can "visit" during the experience and how they were able to film in exclusive areas that most people can't see!

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  18. Artifact of the Day: Psalter in Hebrew, Greek, Arabic, and Chaldean, with Three Latin Interpretations and Glosses, 1516. This polyglot psalter may contain the first biographical note about Christopher Columbus ever published.

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  19. DYK that September 28 is the feast day of King Wenceslas? His namesake, King Wenceslas IV, commissioned a beautifully illuminated Bible in the fourteenth century, one of the earliest German translations of the Bible!

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  20. We're back with our top 10 reasons to visit the museum. And #8? The Grand Lobby. Look up! Reserve your tickets today at

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  21. Historian Harry S. Stout estimates there were more than five million sermons preached during the colonial era—all based on a verse or passage from the Bible—and that a colonial person heard an average of seven thousand sermons in their lifetime!

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