CIJBRES
ChristoPress International Journal of Biblical Research Studies is an international peer-reviewed biblical research journal that focuses on Scriptures. The journal is set to break down traditional barriers of applying secular approaches to life, growth, development, and spiritual concepts. CIJBRES is at the cutting-edge of publishing new findings to expand the frontiers of knowledge in biblical research studies and biblical application to all fields of human endeavours. Its primary audience is biblical research scholars, students, and ministers of God in all disciplines. It is a digital journal operated by ChristoPress Research Hub. The editorial team draws participants from across the globe as editors, essayists, and reviewers. CIJBRES is published three times a year online at ChristoPress website in PDF, and may be purchased in digital format from the LITS Office. It is also accessible in full text through the Zenodo Database. Readers are free to use it and circulate it in digital form without further permission, but they must acknowledge the source and may not change the content.
AIMS
ChristoPress International Journal of Biblical Research Studies aims to publish original research papers on Biblical Research Studies and on any other disciplines, including sciences, arts, businesses, etc., which MUST be from a biblical frame of mind. The Journal’s major aim is to make the Bible the main “textbook” for all disciplines, primary source for all research papers to be published, and ultimate authority in all matters of doctrine, faith, theory, and practice.
Editors
REDEEMED CHRISTIAN BIBLE COLLEGE
TESTAMENT THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
BENIN REPUBLIC
Texila University
CHOSEN LIFE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
LORD’S ANOINTED THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
THE ARK THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY OF NIGERIA
Requirements
Description:
Full-length academic papers that present original research and contribute significantly to the fields of theological studies, Kingdom Education, family discipleship, missiology, or ministry practice. These articles must demonstrate a clear research question, methodology, critical engagement with scholarly literature, and original contribution to knowledge.
Submission Guidelines:
Length: 3,000 – 7,000 words (excluding footnotes)
Structure: Abstract, introduction, literature review, methodology (if applicable), analysis, and conclusion
Scripture Version: Authors are encouraged to use the KJV as the primary translation unless another version better supports the scholarly argument. All translations must be cited clearly and consistently. If using original Hebrew or Greek, include transliteration and explanation where appropriate.
Keywords: 5–10 keywords
Citation Style: SBL 2nd Edition
Plagiarism: Maximum 15% similarity threshold (Turnitin or equivalent)
Sources: Minimum 30 scholarly references, including peer-reviewed books or journal articles
Description:
This category is for detailed exegetical analysis of selected biblical texts with theological, doctrinal, or pastoral significance. Submissions should employ sound hermeneutical methods, consider historical and literary contexts, and apply exegetical insights to Kingdom living, family theology, or ecclesial practice.
Submission Guidelines:
Description:
Scriptural Review Research offers critical, reflective exploration of biblical, doctrinal, or practical theological themes. The Scriptural Review Research primarily engages the Bible without any other types of review.
Length: 2,00 – 3,000 words (excluding footnotes)
Structure: Introduction, theological analysis, discussion/application, and conclusion
Scripture Version: Authors are encouraged to use the ESV as the primary translation unless another version better supports the scholarly argument. All translations must be cited clearly and consistently. If using original Hebrew or Greek, include transliteration and explanation where appropriate.
Citation Style: SBL 2nd Edition
Sources: Engage at least 10 reputable academic sources
Abstract: 100–150 words
Keywords: 4–6 keywords
ChristoPress International Journal of Biblical Research Studies aims to publish original research papers on Biblical Research Studies and on any other disciplines, including Sciences, Arts, Businesses, etc., which MUST be from a biblical frame of mind. The Journal’s major aim is to make the Bible the main “textbook” for all disciplines, primary source for all research papers to be published, and ultimate authority in all matters of doctrine, faith, theory, and practice.