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Demonstrating how the Old Testament or Hebrew Bible represents the first, and one of the most elaborate, projects of peoplehood, Wright tells the dramatic story of the Bible's origins in relation to 1, a longstanding political division between North and South (Israel and Judah) and 2 the traumatic experience of defeat" --
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When Christians approach studying the book of Daniel, they most commonly think about beasts and complex prophecies. But what is the value of the stories from the first half of the book?
Dr. Terrell Carter takes a look at these stories and what they tell us about God and ourselves, about living in horrible situations, and responding to unimagined pressure and hardship. How does one maintain a strong relationship with God while living in a land and...
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The Book of Judges in the Bible primarily focuses on the period of Israel's history after Joshua's death, detailing the cycle of apostasy, oppression, repentance, and deliverance. The narrative introduces various judges, such as Deborah, Gideon, and Samson, who play key roles in leading the Israelites during times of crisis. Judges underscores the consequences of disobedience and the need for divine intervention. It explores themes of faithfulness,...
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Isaiah's servant songs reveal a true and better Adam
In Charged with the Glory of God, Caroline Batchelder provides a synchronic, theological, and canonical reading of the four Servant Songs in Isaiah (42:1–9; 49:1–13; 50:3–11; 52:13–53:12), showing how they relate to one another and the message of the prophetic book.
Reading Isaiah as a compositional unity in conversation with other texts such as Genesis results in a coherent presentation...
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Serial Study One Chapter at a Time Sequence From GenesisDo you know the Bible? Would you like to learn or deepen your knowledge?Join us as we mine the depths of God's word and you too will be filled with joy as you learn more of the Bible.The commentary Book of Genesis 1 makes references about:God's existence in his blessed TrinityThe divine creation in detailed explanation Structure and compositionThe relationship between verse 1 and 2 of the book...
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"Genesis Decoded: Unveiling the Mysteries of the First Book of the Bible"In "Genesis Decoded," embark on a profound journey of spiritual exploration and biblical understanding as we delve into the timeless wisdom and mysteries of the Book of Genesis. This captivating and enlightening work invites readers to uncover the profound depths of this foundational scripture, shedding light on its hidden truths and timeless relevance.As we journey through the...
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How do we live in ways that honor God and respect our neighbor? The Ten Commandments are as timeless today as they were when Moses received them. Their simple message: Love and respect the Lord, and treat others as you would wish to be treated. What the Bible Says About The Ten Commandments looks at each of the commandments given in Exodus and offer insights into their application in today's world. The Ten Commandments have influenced societies and...
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In the midst of a rapidly changing world, God's Word is timeless. His instructions given long ago in the book of Exodus provide a blueprint for the Tabernacle-and also a blueprint for living. God is holy, and he desires that we be holy too-living righteous and pure lives. But He knows that we often fail, and He is merciful. Because of His mercy, we can approach God, and receive His acceptance and forgiveness. The message of the Tabernacle is ageless...
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During the eighth century BC, the Northern Kingdom of Israel experienced a period of unprecedented economic growth. But this financial boom wasn't enough for Israel's elite. To increase their already robust profits and fund their already upscale lifestyles, they leveraged their powerful positions to exploit their poor neighbors. They often did so under the guise of worship. Their actions violated God's laws, trampled God's people, and defamed God's...
12) Analizando la Enseñanza del Trabajo en Deuteronomio: Una Perspectiva para la Vida Laboral Actual
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En este libro, encontrarás las instrucciones divinas y prácticas documentadas en Deuteronomio que están diseñadas para orientar nuestras vidas laborales. Exploraremos los aspectos clave de la labor desde el punto de vista de Dios: Su significado y valor, cómo relacionarnos con los demás, cómo dirigir con éxito, justicia económica y trabajo y descanso. Aprenderemos cómo implementar estas directrices divinas para servir a Dios mediante nuestro...
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Levítico ofrece un análisis profundo de la dirección y proposito divino para nuestras vidas. Es una fuente invaluable para todos aquellos que desean entender como el Señor quiere que conducamos nuestras vidas profesionales, con una mirada a su presencia y intenciones. Está recargado de órdenes claras, unas veces alentadoras, otras sacras, que tienen relevancia mundana y contemporánea. Proporciona la base teológica necesaria para entender la...
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¡Descubre los principios de trabajo y la sabiduría que se encuentran en el Pentateuco y Libros Históricos de la Biblia! Esta fundamental obra te ayudará a entender los orígenes de una ética laboral renovada y la importancia de ser un trabajador diligente. A través de este libro comprenderás las lecciones de trabajo de personajes bíblicos, encontrarás ejemplos contundentes de personas que fueron bendecidas por ser proactivos y te nutrirás...
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Radio messages from J. Vernon McGee delighted and enthralled listeners for years with simple, straightforward language and clear understanding of the Scripture. Now enjoy his personable, yet scholarly, style in a 60-volume set of commentaries that takes you from Genesis to Revelation with new understanding and insight. Each volume includes introductory sections, detailed outlines and a thorough, paragraph-by-paragraph discussion of the text. A great...
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Radio messages from J. Vernon McGee delighted and enthralled listeners for years with simple, straightforward language and clear understanding of the Scripture. Now enjoy his personable, yet scholarly, style in a 60-volume set of commentaries that takes you from Genesis to Revelation with new understanding and insight. Each volume includes introductory sections, detailed outlines and a thorough, paragraph-by-paragraph discussion of the text. A great...
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God's chosen family, Jacob's dozen, is dysfunctional and fractured. The odds of them being used to fulfill God's covenant promises to Abraham are not looking good! How will God solve this dilemma? Come with us on an amazing journey as God sovereignly and providentially places young Joseph in a foreign country. There, through an unbelievable series of events, he will be prepared and used to reconcile and reunite Jacob's broken family. In addition to...
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Radio messages from J. Vernon McGee delighted and enthralled listeners for years with simple, straightforward language and clear understanding of the Scripture. Now enjoy his personable, yet scholarly, style in a 60-volume set of commentaries that takes you from Genesis to Revelation with new understanding and insight. Each volume includes introductory sections, detailed outlines and a thorough, paragraph-by-paragraph discussion of the text. A great...
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"In the Old Testament we read God's word as it was spoken to his people Israel. Today, thousands of years later, we hear in these thirty-nine books his inspired and authoritative message for us."
These twin convictions, shared by all of the contributors to The New International Commentary on the Old Testament, define the goal of this ambitious series of commentaries. For those many modern readers who find the Old Testament to be strange and foreign...
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Craigie's study on the Book of Deuteronomy is part of The New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Like its companion series on the New Testament, this commentary devotes considerable care to achieving a balance between technical information and homiletic-devotional interpretation.
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