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Does the Quran ACTUALLY teach that Jesus was not crucified? Many muslims will say that in Quran 4:157 that this is exactly what the Quran teaches. But is that what the Quran truly says about the death of Jesus Christ? In this book, you will learn that Does Quran 4:157 actually say Jesus was not crucified? Look again at the context and other ayas (verses) Was it possible someone else could have replaced Jesus on the cross as Islamic theology teaches? The historical evidence of the crucifixion of Jesus from his enemies The Quran teaches no man can man pay for the sins of another man, or does ...

"Sacred Texts Unveiled: Exploring the Bible, Apocrypha, and Beyond" offers an expansive journey through the canonical scriptures of the Hebrew Bible and New Testament, as well as the intriguing writings of the Apocrypha and other ancient texts that have influenced religious thought across millennia. This comprehensive guide illuminates the historical, cultural, and theological contexts of these sacred writings, providing readers with a deeper understanding of their origins, authors, and enduring impact on religious traditions. With meticulous scholarship and accessible prose, the book ...

The Apostle Paul famously wrote that if Jesus did not rise from the dead, then the Christian faith is in vain. In this volume, Dr. Jeffrey Morrow examines the historical evidence for Jesus' resurrection. Dr. Morrow's thorough investigation examines the arguments and weighs the evidence, demonstrating that the Christian confession of Jesus' resurrection best explains the known historical facts. The main narrative is accessible to a wide lay audience. The book includes detailed endnotes and bibliography for the interested scholar. “Dr. Jeffrey Morrow is a brilliant theologian whose work on ...

This is one chapter (Matthew's Gospel, Book 40) from The Family Bible Commentary, Volume IV by Rev. Dr. Adam C. Koontz. ------ “The teaching of the Lord falls into five clear discourses marked off by Matthew’s repetition of “after Jesus finished these words,” (7:28, 11:1, 13:53, 19:1) with the final discourse ending, “after Jesus finished all these words” (26:1). Before, between, and after the teaching are the mighty wonders of the Lord’s life, death, and resurrection predicted by the teaching of the Lord in the Old Testament. In all things, the Word of God proves true, and ...

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A comprehensive study guide. The Bible verses are given in bold with commentary in a lighter font to assist with an in-depth study of all chapters of these Bible books. The pictures, timelines, maps, tables, and other visuals make the information easy to grasp. Features: Information on Rightly Dividing, and summaries of each book. Articles: Fallen from Grace?; Women in the Ministry; What are “profane and old wives’ fables”?; Apostasy in the Church; The Three Mysteries that Sum Up the Entire Bible; A Brief History of the Body of Christ (Successes and Failures); copy ready Tracts and ...

Pastor-teacher John MacArthur helps listeners understand Jesus' parables and how they relate to the whole of his message. Jesus was a master storyteller, and the parables he told were ingeniously simple word pictures with profound spiritual lessons. Understanding the parables is a crucial matter for followers of Jesus. Jesus told parables so his people might comprehend his message about the kingdom of God clearly.

The New Comedy Bible is a step-by-step, no excuses manual for writing, performing, and launching your career as a stand-up comic. Written by Judy Carter, the author of The Comedy Bible (2001), which was called by The Washington Post and Forbes as a “Comedy Essential”. This new book, penned in classic Carter’s style - part career coach and part comedy dominatrix - has 100 percent new content.

In the face of modern challenges to faith, The Law, the Christ, the Promise by Professor R.L. Solberg is an essential guide for believers seeking a firmer grasp on Christian truths. This concise yet profound verse-by-verse Bible study dissects the Apostle Paul's message to the Galatians, addressing false teachings and bringing to light the significance of justification, righteousness, and God's promise through Christ. Solberg's engaging exploration offers historical insights, theological depth, and practical applications, enriching readers' understanding of the gospel's freedom.

We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making His appeal through us.” —2 Corinthians 5:20 In a world increasingly marked by division, hostility, and wounded relationships, the call to reconciliation has never been more urgent—or more beautiful. In Ambassadors of Reconciliation, Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Schmitt draws from a lifetime of ministry, personal experience, and deep scriptural insight to explore the heart of the Gospel: God reconciling the world to Himself through Christ, and entrusting us with the ministry of reconciliation. With clarity and compassion, Schmitt ...

Feel like AI is leaving you behind? The ChatGPT Bible is here to help. This comprehensive four-book collection shows how to leverage ChatGPT for productivity, income, and personal growth.

Choose Life: A Biblical Call to Hope in an Age of Despair is a heartfelt and timely exploration of one of Scripture’s most profound invitations: “I have set before you life and death… now choose life.” (Deuteronomy 30:19) In a world shadowed by despair, violence, and meaninglessness, this book offers a fresh call to embrace the life God offers. Drawing on powerful biblical reflections, real-life stories from ministry, and personal encounters with grace, Rev. Geoffrey Schmitt guides the reader through ten essential chapters—from Genesis to Revelation, from the Cross to the empty ...

*** Are people mentioned in the Bible real people? *** Has Archaeology or history ever confirmed them? *** Is it all real history or man-made myths? In this volume the authors introduce a large number of persons mentioned in the New Testament, including Lord Jesus, who have also been identified outside the Bible in history and archaeology. *** This book will strengthen your faith *** This book will help you to give a reason for your faith *** Take a stand for your faith!

Created to Create: Discovering the Divine Spark of Creativity in the Bible By Geoffrey Schmitt You were created in the image of a creative God. This inspiring and down-to-earth book explores how creativity is not just a talent for the chosen few—it is a divine spark planted in all of us. Drawing from Scripture, personal stories, poetry, and years of ministry experience, Created to Create invites readers to rediscover creativity as a sacred calling. Whether you’re an artist, a musician, a gardener, a preacher, or someone who simply finds beauty in daily life, this book will encourage you...

We’ve done a fairly good job of teaching about Jesus during His 33 years on earth, but a terrible job of teaching about Him before Bethlehem. No one wants to hear a story that starts in the middle rather than the beginning. This book fixes that! It’s scriptural. It’s biblical. IT’S TRUE!

Top Jesus scholars Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan join together to reveal a radical and little-known Jesus. As both authors reacted to and responded to questions about Mel Gibson's blockbuster The Passion of the Christ, they discovered that many Christians are unclear on the details of events during the week leading up to Jesus's crucifixion. Using the gospel of Mark as their guide, Borg and Crossan present a day-by-day account of Jesus's final week of life. They begin their story on Palm Sunday with two triumphal entries into Jerusalem.

Why does a 2,000-year-old book still matter? Why should it? The answer is found in The Message: REMIX New Testament, today's Bible in contemporary language for tomorrow's leaders. The Message has had a profound impact on millions of people worldwide, including some of the best-known artists in contemporary Christian music today. The Message: REMIX is read by artists whose lives have been impacted by The Message.

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

Established in 2000, The purpose of the Journal of Biblical Theology is to provide an outlet for theologians and theology students in the field of Biblical Theology to share their research in a peer-reviewed journal environment. Consequently, papers are invited to be submitted by graduate students and those who have completed graduate degrees in any field of Christian theology and/or biblical studies. Each volume of the Journal contains a minimum of twelve articles submitted by authors from around the world that address a wide range of topics in the field of Christian Theology. The Journal ...

READER, These were God’s words to Joshua, sometime after he had led Israel into the land of Canaan. I know none more applicable to the subject I want to bring before you this day.—That subject is “Missions to the Heathen, and the Church Missionary Society.” When Joshua spoke these words, something had been done by Israel, but much was left un-done.—Some tribes had received their inheritance;—the greater part were yet without it. Some land was possessed, but much still remained to be possessed.—They had everything to en¬courage them. The Lord of hosts had done great things for...