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Inspirational Christian Books. “To all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be his holy people: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ.” (Romans 1:7, NIV) The Book of Romans is a Bible commentary based on one of Apostle Paul’s epistles or letters, written to the Romans, and which lays out the foundation of Christianity. Please note that this is not a scholarly commentary, but a preaching commentary. Paul’s letter provides a study on the basic Christian questions like: What is salvation? What does it mean to be saved? How can I be saved? This ...

"You will remember that Volume 1 covered the first eight chapters of Romans, and you will notice that this volume covers the last eight chapters. The dividing point between chapters eight and nine is very convenient from the publishing point of view (i.e., two fairly even volumes), but it is also logically and theologically appropriate. In a real sense, the first eight chapters of Romans could form a stand-alone theological unit. It is a wonderful essay on the essential doctrine of grace.The last eight chapters, however, could not very well stand alone. In several ways they grow out of the ...

N. T. Wright—widely regarded as the most influential commentator and interpreter of Paul—deftly unpacks this dense and sometimes elusive letter, detailing Paul's arguments and showing how it illuminates the Gospel from the promises to Abraham through the visions of Revelation. Wright takes a deep dive into Romans 8, showing how it illuminates so much else that God reveals in Scripture: God the Father, Christology, and the Spirit; Jesus' Messiahship, cross, resurrection, and ascension; salvation, redemption, and adoption; suffering and glory; holiness and hope.

The gospel of John comes alive in N. T. Wright's updated translation and insightful commentary. He guides the listener through the world of the New Testament, explaining the ideas and events that shaped the gospel-writer's account of the life of Jesus. Breaking down the gospel of John into brief, easy-to-study segments, Wright shows how the message of this ancient book speaks powerfully to the spiritual longings of contemporary readers. New Christians and longtime followers of Jesus alike will find inspiration and practical wisdom for their journey within this book.

This book is designed to guide and help the reader to get the advanced sound doctrine in Paul’s letters into their inner man (spirit and soul). Philippians, Colossians, Philemon Commentary is based on the only verse that tells us how to understand the Bible, 2 Timothy 2:15. The main emphasis is an easily understandable verse-by-verse explanation on the Bible letters themselves. Other features include: HOW TO PRAY IN THE DISPENSATION OF GRACE, how God solved the sin problem, the four major judgments of God, God gave His creatures free will, the five courses of punishment upon His people ...

In The Story of Jesus Continues: Audio Lectures, professor and scholar Douglas Huffman takes learners through different introductory and interpretive issues in the study of Acts, including the genre, purpose, history, culture, and geographical setting of the story. Equipped with these fascinating details, in broad strokes, each lesson traces Luke's well-told recounting of the ongoing story of Jesus.

In late 31 AD, after the Roman senators murdered Lucius Sejanus, the Roman Emperor Tiberius's closest confidant, the Empire was forever changed. If Sejanus had not been murdered, Jesus would never have been crucified. This profound connection between the lives of Sejanus and Jesus is the first of many revelations in this startling reexamination of the Roman world in which Jesus walked. With new evidence and meticulous research, Dr. James Lacey weaves a majestic and accurate description of who Jesus was.

Are you ready for a fresh start? Step into the new beginnings God has promised with faith, hope, and confidence! We serve a God of new beginnings—a God who makes all things new. With His grace, no mistake is too great, no path too far gone. This book offers: 10 powerful affirmations for new beginnings, paired with Bible verses. Daily confessions to align your thoughts with God’s truth. A simple guide to reflecting, declaring, and receiving His promises. Imagine starting each day filled with hope and anticipation for what’s ahead! Embrace second chances and the new mercies God gives ...

The final epistles of the New Testament a variety of lessons and instruction for readers of all ages. Hodgepodge Holiness is a verse-by-verse study of the letters written by James, Peter, John and Jude. It is designed to help a new student of the Bible better understand these often-under studied books and grow in the wisdom that comes with them.

Paul's life was never dull. First appearing in the New Testament as a violent enemy of Christ, Paul later went on to not only put his faith in the risen Lord but to pen thirteen letters of the New Testament—in the midst of being beaten, shipwrecked, snakebitten, imprisoned, and chased out of town.

“A straightforward look at the book of Galatians. Presented in context of the letter, the Bible, the peoples, and their cultures.”

The much-beloved NKJV comes to life in this fully dramatized audio product of the Old Testament. The work is directed and narrated by Emmy award-winning actor Stephen Johnston, and includes a full cast of seasoned performers—some Tony Award winners. This product is perfect for listening on the go or in your home.

SAINT PAUL'S JOKE is a joke played upon those who believe, as Martin Luther asserted, that they will achieve salvation through faith and can willfully ignore biblically mandated deeds. Prior to its publication, the Vatican studied the text, with the result that Pope Benedict resigned, and the current Pope Francis -- the 112th and final Pope in St Malachy's Prophecy of the Popes -- emerged to bring the Church slowly back to its roots. This book begins by recounting the history of the period in terms of the people involved -- from the actual date and stated events of the birth of Jesus, to ...

Shammai is very excited about his thirteenth birthday, and when Jesus passes through his village, he sets off on the first journey of his adult life... This story retells the feeding of the five thousand from the viewpoint of the boy who provided the bread and fish. It explains, in story form, the culture of Jesus' day, and reminds readers of all ages that people who are close to Jesus can still miss what he is doing - even when it is right under their nose. ABOUT THE SERIES The "Bible Insight Stories" retell parables and biblical incidents in an accessible way. Not only are they good ...

Are you seeking a powerful and transformative daily connection to enrich your spiritual life? Look no further! Introducing "The Daily Connection," an extraordinary eBook designed to help you discover a personal relationship with God and navigate the complexities of the Bible. This life-changing devotional will guide you through 45 weeks of spiritual growth, equipping you with the wisdom and tools you need to live a faith-filled life. Embark on this awe-inspiring journey as "The Daily Connection" reveals the true meaning of God's Love, the power of the Holy Spirit, and the gift of Grace. ...

Life is unpredictable, and the world is unstable. People have never been so confounded, sensing our culture, economy, and geopolitical systems are spiraling downward. Even in our personal lives, none of us knows what will happen next—which is why God gave us the book of Philippians. This short letter—just over 100 verses—can help us learn to live overflowing lives in an overwhelming world.

Reading Revelation Responsibly is for those who are confused by, afraid of, and or preoccupied with the book of Revelation. In rescuing the Apocalypse from those who either completely misinterpret it or completely ignore it, Michael Gorman has given us both a guide to reading Revelation in a responsible way and a theological engagement with the text itself. He takes interpreting the book as a serious and sacred responsibility, believing how one reads, teaches, and preaches Revelation can have a powerful impact on one's own—and other people's—well-being.

You are not beyond hope. You are not too far gone. You are redeemable. Redemption isn’t just a theological idea—it’s the heartbeat of God’s love story. In Redeemed: God’s Unfolding Story of Love and Restoration, pastor and storyteller Geoffrey Schmitt guides readers on a journey through Scripture, testimony, and reflection to explore what it really means to be bought back, restored, and made new. From the cries of enslaved Israelites in Egypt to the whispered hope of Ruth and the relentless love of Hosea, from the foot of the cross to the empty tomb, and from your own story to the...

Rooted: A Must-Read for Every Christian Seeking a Firm Foundation Are you tired of feeling spiritually adrift in a world filled with conflicting beliefs and ever-changing ideologies? Do you long for a deeper, unshakable connection with Christ? Rooted is the guide you’ve been waiting for. In this powerful first installment of the Rooted, Rising, Released series, Pastor Ricky Venter lays out a practical and transformative roadmap for believers at every stage of their journey. Whether you're a new Christian eager to grow or a seasoned believer yearning for renewed strength, Rooted will equip...

Alexander Scourby was the first to record the King James Bible on audio in the early 1950s. Since then, millions have been sold the world over. Although many have recorded the Bible over the years, no one could ever match Scourby's unparalleled and majestic reading. The combination of Alexander Scourby reading the King James Bible is an incomparable hearing experience.