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Rose Guide to the Epistles is your quick-reference guide through all the epistles in the New Testament. From Romans to Revelation, you'll find the key facts and teachings of each epistle. Learn about the early church letters in their historical contest: Who wrote them? Why were they written? Why did they become part of the Bible? Plus, a closer look at the seven churches of Revelation and different Christian ways to interpret the book of Revelation....
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This is the second book in the series of the Bible Trivia Kids Love - Old Testament Edition. Continue learning through the interactive format of trivia. Encourage participation by asking questions and getting answers in return. Go ahead and complete your child's Bible trivia collection. Grab a copy today!
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A graduated intermediate reader of biblical Koine Greek with selections from the New Testament, the Septuagint, and noncanonical early Christian writings.
This intermediate reader is for students, clergy, and scholars who have completed at least one year of Greek instruction and want to build reading proficiency. Through twenty-nine texts from the New Testament, the Septuagint, and noncanonical early Christian writings, readers will be exposed to...
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"Living Proverbs" Is the Voice of Wisdom for Contemporary Times
God's wisdom is the principal thing necessary for successful living. If you'd like to learn how to maximize life's opportunities and make better decisions, you need this book.
Pastor Terrance Levise Turner wrote "Living Proverbs"-Vol.2 to teach God's principles and help Christians make better decisions in today's society. This insightful, witty book of over 500 original quotes by the...
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En casi todos los hogares existe una Biblia, sin embargo, no significa que sea la obra más leída
Para muchos, sigue siendo un hermoso libro cerrado que adorna nuestra biblioteca personal. Pero ¿por qué no es el más leído? Y la respuesta parece ser, que es una lectura agotadora, porque invita a pensar y a reflexionar con gran intensidad. Es así como muchos comienzan a leerla, pero después de algunos capítulos, la dejan de lado. Esto sucede...
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This book is the Latter-day Saint version of Ode to Jesus, the easiest way for you to learn the Scripture's real teachings about Jesus Christ. In mere seconds, you will know what it says about the most influential person in history. It does this by using hymns that benchmark true biblical doctrines in an easily remembered and understood way. For instance:
God made the universe through Christ.
Sire ordered; Son obeyed!
This reality came to be -
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"The thief comes only to steal, kill, and destroy, but I came that they may have life and have it abundantly." (John 10:10) Inside this book, you will discover:
Life is not a series of happenstance or coincidences. It can be filled with purpose, grace, and meaning.
How God speaks through small events to convey significant meaning in your life.
Ways to reflect on scripture and your unique circumstance and hear God's voice echo through the darkness...
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A companion resource for use with N. Clayton Croy's Primer of Biblical Greek, featuring dozens of simple, enjoyable narratives to reinforce the content and skills introduced by Croy.
Too often, Greek readers include difficult primary texts encumbered with glosses, but this reader from Mark Jeong is instead comprised of originally written texts keyed to the vocabulary and grammar taught in Clayton Croy's Primer of Biblical Greek. Thus fluent, comprehensive...
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The Old Testament talks about the beginning of man and the history and lessons of the Jewish people. Through the Old Testament, a child can learn about which behavior is acceptable and which is not. It's okay if you can't get your child to read the Old Testament direct from the Bible because this book of trivia will teach him/her all the essential lessons.
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Samuel Andrews is prophetic in his interpretations. Discover the meaning behind prophecies in the Bible and why many of them have already come true. Learn about the everlasting battle between good and evil and how Andrews accurately predicted that it was going to peak right now!
This book dives into the conflict between Christians and the Antichrist and lively depicts his reign on earth before the Second Coming. It shows that signs of his arrival...
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While Scripture is full of wisdom and advice, it isn't always easy to know how the Bible's words- written thousands of years ago-should apply to our lives now. As a result, many Christians wrestle with questions like these:
• Where is God leading me personally?
• How do I live out my faith when others disagree?
• How can I share the gospel … without being weird or pushy?
• How do I keep going when life gets hard? With just the right mix...
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In the realm of theological discourse, few figures elicit as much debate and fascination as Jesus of Nazareth. Whether approached from a religious or historical perspective, delving into the life and identity of Jesus opens doors to a plethora of perspectives and interpretations. This book offers a multifaceted journey through various viewpoints, shedding light on the complexities surrounding the historical figure of Jesus.Different Viewpoints, Different...
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Misunderstood: one thing foreigners never want to be! But Africans and Westerners, interpreting the world through different cultural lenses, misunderstand each other with alarming regularity. This is sometimes funny, sometimes scandalous, but always damages credibility. This book is designed to promote cultural competence among Westerners working in Africa and among Africans living in the West.
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The New Testament contains four accounts of the life of Jesus. To some people in antiquity, four was too many. Disagreements in the Gospels over what Jesus said and did triggered debate between insiders and drew criticism from outsiders. To other people, four was not enough. As early as the first century, Christians wrote additional gospels, each with their own portrayal of Jesus and depictions of his relationships with his family, his followers,...
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Student-friendly introduction to the Gospel of Matthew
In this introduction to the story that Matthew tells, Ian Boxall deftly guides readers through the sources, origins, themes, and main characters of the first Gospel. The book's short chapters enable coverage of a wide range of topics, presenting the issues and scholarly debates surrounding the Gospel of Matthew in an accessible yet nuanced manner.
Like the first Discovering Biblical Texts volume,...
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Student-friendly introduction to the Gospel of John
This up-to-date introduction to John's Gospel is the first volume in the Discovering Biblical Texts series, which encourages students to engage deeply with the biblical writings by alerting them to key issues and questions raised by the text.
In Discovering John Ruth Edwards covers the structure, content, theological concerns, key interpretive debates, and historical reception of the Gospel of...
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Faith, Hope, and Love is a compact treatise on Christian piety, written in response to a request by an otherwise unknown person, named Laurentius, shortly after the death of Saint Jerome in 420. It is intended as a model for Christian instruction or catechesis. As the title indicates, the work is organized according to the three graces necessary for the Christian worship of God: Faith, Hope and Love.
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We did not know; nobody has ever told us that!' These were the words, spoken in tears, of Pope Pius XII on first reading passages from A Doctor at Calvary, Dr. Pierre Barbet's scientific and reverent study of the Crucifixion of Christ. From an examination of the Holy Shroud of Turin-the authenticity of which Dr. Barbet accepts from medical evidence-a remarkable reconstruction of Christ's terrible agony is presented in language that cannot fail to...
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The act of forgiveness is not something that comes easily to most of us. Too often we become angry or judgmental instead of forgiving others. It can be difficult to remember we have all made mistakes or done things we regret, and we would want to be forgiven in turn. Alexander Pope famously wrote, "To err is human; to forgive, divine." It is that divinity that Jesus Christ embodies and to which so many aspire. Jesus's message is one of forgiving anyone,...
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