Old English Bible

An exegetical and theological exposition of the Old Testament book of Hosea. The text is organized as a sequence of six units, each covering a key passage in the text, and presented within the context of the theme of that passage with an emphasis of its historical and literary context as well as its application to modern daily life. An exploration of the prophetic task of Hosea whose marriage to Gomer is an image of the relationship between YAHWEH and Israel. Each unit is useful for about thirty minutes of personal study, or about an hour of small-group study. Table of Contents Hosea 1:1-11...

The strong and spicy heat of the gospel is the secret to effective and exciting ministry—just look at the early church! Gospel advancement was at the heart of the early believers’ discipleship, and the book of Acts gives us a vibrant picture of God’s plan to use us to build His kingdom. In Gospelize Your Youth Ministry, Greg unpacks the model found in the book of Acts, unveiling the seven key ingredients present within the early Church.

The Revised Geneva Translation (based on Shakespeare's favorite Bible translation) was borne of an actor’s need to memorize and speak Scripture out loud with specific meanings and inflections. It is a 21st Century update of the very first widely-distributed version of the Holy Bible in English, The Geneva Bible.

With modern scholarship applied to ancient texts, the NRSVue is designed to help readers and listeners explore the meanings of ancient texts in light of the cultures that produced them with unprecedented readability, accessibility, and inclusivity.

Jeremiah's work of prophesy is a marvel of poetic expression mixed with tragic history. He wrote to a nation hopelessly in denial about the doom upon them. Judah's persistent sins will result in conquest and eventual destruction by Babylon, but no one wants to listen to the prophet's warnings. Instead, false prophets have lied to the people, promsing that all would be well. With each lie, and each insistence on sin, Jeremiah's consternation turns to frustration and bitter sadness, mirroring the emotions of God. This first volume, covering the first thirty-one chapters, offers a full picture...

In "Decoding Isaiah's Visions: Unveiling the Prophetic Tapestry of the Bible's Old Testament in Light of 2023," the author provides a meticulous interpretation of the visions found in the book of Isaiah. With a focus on the pin-point accuracy of Isaiah's prophecies, this book explores their relevance to the year 2023. The author categorizes each fulfilled prophecy, identifying the specific chapter and verse, along with the corresponding year in which it occurred. Additionally, this book delves into the prophecies yet to be fulfilled, offering insights into the future events foretold by ...

An exegetical and theological exposition of the scriptures. Organized as a series of stand-alone Bible studies that can be used for about 30 minutes of individual study, or about one hour of small group study. The focus is on the meaning of the scriptures within their historical context, informed by the original language, grammar, and structure. The commentary in each passage contains application of its truths to the life of the faithful believer. Table of Contents: Micah 1:1-2:5. The Path to Destruction Micah 3:1-12. The Consequence of Ungodly Leadership Micah 4:1-13. The Restoration of ...

This thought-provoking audiobook helps listeners reconcile the teachings of the Bible with the widely held evolutionary view of beginnings and will appeal to anyone interested in the Christianity-evolution debate.

Explore the fascinating journey of how the Bible has been passed down to us through the ages in this comprehensive guide to the history of the Bible. From its origin to its canonization, from its textual transmission to its translation, this book delves into the rich history and development of the world's most widely read and influential book. With a focus on the key events and people that have shaped the Bible's journey, this book provides an in-depth look at how manuscripts were made, the manuscripts of the Old and New Testament, the ancient versions, the canon, the apocryphal books, the ...

The Secrets of 1 Chronicles: Leadership, Worship & Legacy Step into the pages of 1 Chronicles and uncover the timeless wisdom hidden within its genealogies, battles, victories, and acts of worship. The Secrets of 1 Chronicles is a powerful Bible study guide designed to help you explore the deep spiritual lessons of this often-overlooked book. From the genealogies that reveal God's faithfulness to His chosen people to David’s rise as a leader and his passionate pursuit of worship, this study walks you through each chapter with clear summaries, real-life applications, personal reflections, ...

Children's Bible Stories From the Old Testament

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.

For many people, skeptics and believers alike, the Old Testament is rife with controversial passages and events that make both belief and sharing our beliefs with others difficult. Often our solutions have tended toward the extremes—ignore problem passages and pretend they don't matter or obsess over them and treat them as though they are the only thing that matters. Now with clarity of purpose and fidelity to the message and spirit of Scripture as a whole, Tremper Longman confronts pressing questions of concern to modern audiences.

The book of Ecclesiastes is confusing to many believers, who see it as a debate between an untrustworthy nihilist and a genuinely wise man who trust in God instead of giving way to despair. However, Douglas Wilson takes issue with this interpretation, arguing that the author of Ecclesiastes is looking at the world with biblically informed vision. Because God is sovereign and will one day judge all men and restore the world, believers can work, rejoice, marry, eat, and worship God in hope.

Luke’s Gospel reveals God among men in his saving grace given to fallen mankind. Its purpose is to present the Savior as a genuine, normal, and perfect man. It gives a complete genealogy of the man Jesus, from his parents back to Adam, the first generation of mankind, and shows that he is a genuine descendant of man–a son of man.

The Greatest Accomplishment of Walking Across America is What We Learned! Embark on a journey like no other as you join Rick and Jane McKinney on their awe-inspiring trek across America. In “Ageless Faith,” they invite you to lace up your boots and walk alongside them as they traverse the nation's vast expanse, each step echoing with the resonance of spiritual revelation. Through the lens of ancient Scripture, this captivating study intertwines the timeless tales of the Old Testament with the modern-day odyssey of Rick and Jane's walk across America. Each chapter reveals profound ...

The Bible made simple! In a world brimming with diverse beliefs, cultures, and worldviews, one book has held a unique place in human history, transcending time and borders - the Bible. While revered as a sacred and religious text by many, the Bible is also a fascinating historical and literary treasure providing unparalleled insights into the evolution of human thought, ethics, and storytelling. This is not a theological or faith-based exploration, but an easy-to-understand discovery of the Bible to give you all-you-need-to-know in a quick and easy-to-read format. Join us on a journey into ...

The Bible promises us that the Minor Prophets are profitable to read. God will use them to teach us truth, convict us of our sins, train us in righteousness, and equip us for the good work He has created us to do. However, there is no denying the reality that the Minor Prophets are some of the hardest books of the Bible to both understand and to make profitable. This short introduction to the Minor Prophets will help you understand their message so that you can hear God speak to you today through the Minor Prophets. Grumpy Old Men looks at the historical setting of the Minor Prophets ...

We have all heard of Eve, the very first woman who was created in God's own image. She lived in a beautiful garden, the Garden of Eden, and she was married to the first man, Adam. Remember her? She lived a perfect life in an idyllic setting. Unfortunately, it didn't last long. Join Shirley Corder as she draws Eve out of the shadow of the garden and shows her as a real flesh-and-blood woman. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by your situation, or faced seemingly impossible challenges, you will identify with this woman who had no mother, sister, or even female friend. Written in creative non-...

Since Daniel was told that the wise will understand the message and lead many to righteousness, while the wicked will not grasp its meaning and will continue in their wickedness, it is imperative for everyone living in these end times to diligently examine the vital message Daniel has recorded.