New Testament English

The book of Revelation firstly reveals Christ (1:1), and secondly the testimony of Jesus (1:2). In other words, this book is concerned with Christ and the church. In Revelation, Christ and the church are revealed in a unique and particular way. The central content of this book is an unveiling of God’s economy concerning Christ and the church, presenting the ultimate and consummate revelation of Christ with his full salvation and the church as his loving bride, the New Jerusalem.

Traditional cultures in many parts of the world have displayed a profound appreciation of the need for human beings to understand each other, leaving aside religious partisanship in a search for common understanding of the worldly, the transcendent, and the divine. Poetry and music may build such lasting bridges and provide disparate cultures with forms for public celebration. To promote a stronger general sense of community and encourage performance of the text, THE SONG OF MATTHEW retells the gospel story as a poem arranged in blank verse iambic pentameter, the form used by Milton and ...

In this new audiobook, Hall makes the airtight case that America's Founders were not deists; that they did not create a "godless" Constitution; that even Jefferson and Madison did not want a high wall separating church and state; that most Founders believed the government should encourage Christianity; and that they embraced a robust understanding of religious liberty for biblical and theological reasons. In addition, Hall explains why and how the Founders' views are absolutely relevant today.

Thomas Nelson introduces the Voice Only Audio Bible in the NKJV. Immerse yourself in the New Testament with the beautiful narration of master storyteller Bob Souer.

Liturgical dance is becoming more and more popular in today’s average worship services. There are so many different forms of dance that can be used in a liturgical setting, that is, a public worship service where the work of Christ’s redemption continues through His body of believers. Most people just call it “praise dancing.” This book was written as a means to impart revelation knowledge into the Body of Christ concerning the praise and worship dance ministry. It is to serve as an introduction to those new in this particular type of ministry and is intended to serve as a means of ...

In His Service: Helpful Words for Missionaries is a trusted resource providing timeless counsel, practical advice, and mentorship for missionaries worldwide. Compiled from over forty years of Danny Whetstone’s inspiring monthly contributions to our ministry’s newsletter, this collection of 153 articles covers seven key areas critical to a missionary’s life and growth. Organized Themes Include: • Standing Strong: Guidance on maintaining a resilient and unwavering faith. • Facing Adversity: Insights to help missionaries navigate challenges and trials. • Finding Encouragement: ...

In Eternal Light, the Gospel of John springs to life in a fun, approachable way and is packed with fresh insights. This isn’t just another Bible study; it’s an adventure through one of the most beloved Gospels, crafted to inspire and deepen your faith with every page. Through nine lively chapters, you’ll encounter John’s unforgettable themes: the profound love of Jesus, the power of belief, and the invitation to eternal life. You’ll discover what makes John’s Gospel unique—from its emphasis on miracles and Jesus’ “I AM” statements to how it guides readers from curiosity ...

This book show the importance of the anointing. It also guides people to know how to work with the anointing of JESUS CHRIST: anointing in love, in faith and in power.

What does it mean for Jesus to be “deified” in early Christian literature? Litwa’s samples take us beyond the realm of abstract theology to dwell in the second- and third-century imagination of what it meant to be a god and shows that the Christian depiction of Christ was quite at home there.

'Reconstructing the Heart' is an honest look at what it means to be emotional in all the right ways. As the reader will learn, the “right” ways are determined by the ethical/judicial presuppositions and actions we use when deploying our emotions. Because of the abhorrent assumptions and influence of Greek philosophy, many Christians today are left without a proper understanding of what it means to be righteously and biblically emotional. Reconstructing the Heart is a technical and practical look at how to reclaim your emotions from the clutches of sin and bad theology. The reader will ...

Men seek God, call upon Him; and are called by God to walk with Him. But nobody can see God, keep Him or walk with him without holiness. Just like righteousness, nothing short of holiness goes with God. Whatever has to do with God must be holy and function holily. Now the author in this very special package has made available the answer to the search for accurate understanding of the subject of Holiness and the practice of Holy Living. The reader will in this book come to see among others: The real and comprehensive meaning and the Source of holiness, The background of man's holiness and ...

Peter is a remarkable character. An amazing person whose rollercoaster life stands as an encouragement to us. Even though we are not always what we should be, Christ is always what He should be—the Lord of our hearts who never gives up on us—our Savior who forgives our sins and keeps us in His Father’s will. But not only is Peter’s life a wonderful example of how loving our God is, Peter himself writes to encourage us. Peter will instruct us, teach us, challenge us, and encourage us. I pray that you will open your heart to this wonderful book of 1st Peter, written by a man called by...

The Gospel of Matthew reveals that Christ is God incarnated to be the king-savior who came to establish the kingdom of the heavens by saving his people from sin through his death and resurrection.

Humans must breathe in the air of our atmosphere to survive. Many cities because of pollution face a dangerous level of contamination in their air. However, an even more deadly air affects both Christians and nonChristians. Ordinary methods or devices cannot detect this poisonous air. The apostle Paul, in his letter to the Ephesians, spoke of the "air," when he said that Satan was "the ruler of the authority of the air." (Eph. 2:2) In that, very same verse Paul said the "air" is "the spirit now working in the sons of disobedience." If we breathe in this “air,” we will begin to adopt ...

As one of the most influential and prolific writers of the New Testament, the Apostle Paul wrote 13 letters to various churches and individuals. In them, he tackles doctrine, ethics, and practices relevant to his readers then and to us now. They are valuable sources of historical and theological information, and powerful expressions of Paul’s faith and passion for the gospel of Jesus Christ to change lives, as he himself and millions of others have now experienced.

Effective expository sermons communicate the timeless truths of the ancient parables to the modern listener. This book proceed in the following manner:•Chapter II will review the necessity of defining and interpreting the parables in their cultural and theological context.•Chapter III will review the literary nature of the parables and guidelines that the 21st Century preacher might follow in order to interpret and effectively preach them.•Chapter IV will include the steps for the 21st Century preacher to translate the 1st Century parable into a 21st Century context. Here, the parable...

In "Who is Jesus Christ?" the author skillfully navigates the complexities of historical and Biblical narratives, presenting a well-researched and accessible exploration of Jesus' life and teachings. From the miracles and parables to the historical context of His time, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the person whose influence has shaped cultures, societies, and the course of human thought for centuries. Readers will find themselves captivated by the nuanced portrayal of Jesus, inviting contemplation and fostering a deeper connection with the spiritual and supernatural ...

The primary motivation that drove Jesus toward the cross was love. As a man and a member of the Godhead, Jesus' ultimate desire was to do His Father's will. This series takes an in-depth look at the sacrificial life and death of Jesus as He set His face toward the cross, walking in accordance with His Father's will and accomplishing our salvation.

'The Kingdom of God on Earth through man--created in the image of God,' was and remains God's original purpose for Earth and man in it. Adam ruined the kingdom program at Eden through sin...; But God sent His Son, Christ, to earth to restore it. Only in and through the kingdom today can anyone attain or access the real and total provision and plan of God for him in his sojourn here on earth! Two Vehicles convey all men here now; and every one of us belongs in one of them. They are the Kingdom of God and the World System; and they are all heading to the destination of the Return of Christ. ...

Alexander Scourby was the first to record the King James Bible on audio in the early 1950s. Since then, millions have been sold 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. Chicago Tribune wrote that “Alexander Scourby has the greatest voice ever recorded”.