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The Scriptures hold hidden nuggets of knowledge that are often overlooked in studies of the Bible. In Honey from the Honeycomb, author Tadd Webber discusses a selection of parables and stories from the Old Testaments and provides a synopsis of and reflection on each of the passages. Combining...

Containing the Old Testaments translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised by his majesty's special command. Appointed to be read in churches.

Holy Bible King James Version KJV 1611 Bible Study The KJV was ordered so that it would reflect the Episcopal structure of the Anglican Church and the ordained stature of English clergy. More than 47 translators worked on it. The Old Testament was directly translated from the original Hebrew and...

One of the Key elements of Gnostic Christianity is a rejection of the Old Testament construction of God.Jesus came to 'Show us the Father', and the Old Testament picture of God is very different to the loving Father that Jesus revealed.Just how different can be seen in the...

How can an evangelical view of Scripture be reconciled with modern biblical scholarship? In this book Peter Enns, an expert in biblical interpretation, addresses Old Testament phenomena that challenge traditional evangelical perspectives on Scripture. He then suggests a way forward, proposing an incarnational...

Weaves together Old and New Testament passages to show how they tell the story of God at work to redeem His people. Provides students with a basic grasp of relevant Scriptures and relates them to historical, theological, and ethical questions.

In this concise volume, a team of fresh Old Testament voices explores the theological dimensions of the Pentateuch and provides specific examples of critically engaged theological interpretation. This Pentateuch text is unique in that it emphasizes theological reading, serving as an affordable supplement...

In an engaging style--characteristic of the author, Walter Brueggemann--this Essential Guide describes the leading motifs of ancient Israel’s worship traditions in the Old Testament. The author guides the reader through the themes, central texts, prayers, festivals, and practices of that worship....

Have you ever read the Old Testament Laws and wondered what they had to do with you in this modern age?Hidden in these laws of God are some important truths that not only help us understand God more but also what He expects of us in our day.The laws we will examine here have to do with the Law of...

The Gospel According to Genesis is the first book of the series Bible Stories for Grown-Ups that the Lord has led Gwen to compile. It's designed to provide you with insights from well known and some lesser known Old Testament stories and passages, to reveal the Gospel of Jesus Christ. It also gives...

Are there Old Testament roots of the veneration of the Blessed Virgin Mary? Margaret Barker traces the roots of the devotion to Mary as Mother of the Lord back to the Old Testament and the first temple in Jerusalem. The evidence is consistent over more than a millennium: there had been a female deity...

This landmark commentary marshals the vast experience and brilliant insights of one of today’s most revered Old Testament scholars. To those familiar with the work of Bruce K. Waltke, the significance and value of Genesis will be instantly apparent. Others who are unfamiliar with Waltke have only...

Despite the common opinion of church-age Christians, Dr. Schultz maintains that the book of Deuteronomy is not the narrative of a never-smiling God and a frightened, timid nation. Rather, the love of Jehovah for His people is the heart of the Old Testament book.Deuteronomy: The Gospel of Love offers...

Volume 2 of Women in the Biblical World: A Survey of Old and New Testament Perspectives encompasses the latest research in feminist biblical scholarship. New angles of interpretation and fresh perspectives regarding often overlooked biblical women will be gained from the pages of this volume. This...