Old Testament History

In this thoughtful and inspiring book, Daniel Kooman, the award-winning director of She Has a Name and Dream: Find Your Significance, shares the creation story in a way you have never experienced it before. Breath of Life examines three breaths from God that shaped humanity: the first breath that brought humanity to life; a second breath that redeemed humanity from sin; and a third breath that continues to shape the course of human history as we know it.

Marriage in the Bible is a fundamental theme that reflects the relationship between humanity and the divine, serving as a cornerstone of societal structure and spiritual symbolism. Throughout the scriptures, marriage is portrayed not merely as a social contract but as a sacred covenant established by God. This divine ordinance is evident from the very beginning, with the creation of Adam and Eve, where the union of man and woman is presented as a foundational aspect of human existence. This early biblical narrative establishes marriage as an institution designed for companionship, ...

Daily visits with God is just what the title implies. These are the records of the author's personal visits with God through His Word. As these records began to build the author sensed the need to collect them in order and make them available. Volume two includes those daily visits that focus in the historical books of the Old Testament. These short records are laid out in Biblical order that they might be used as -Devotional thoughts -Bible study helps or -Sermon starters.

Behistun Inscription: A Cornerstone of Biblical Archaeology Discover the profound historical and apologetic significance of the Behistun Inscription, a monumental trilingual record carved high into the cliffs of Mount Behistun by order of Darius the Great. This ancient Persian inscription stands as a powerful witness to the accuracy of historical records from the Achaemenid Empire, providing detailed accounts of Darius’s lineage, his divinely attributed victories, and the turbulent events that shaped the ancient Near East. The text, inscribed in Old Persian, Elamite, and Babylonian, was ...

The entire Bible is about Jesus. This is not always immediately obvious at a verse-by-verse level. Yet as we learn to look, we will find the deepest theological message of almost every passage in the Bible points to Christ. The old and new testaments form one unified story that leads us to our Savior. Their messages are like small streams that meet and combine to form themes that flow through the fascinating landscape of Scripture like mighty rivers. This book traces a few of these themes to see them fulfilled in Jesus, and to show how their current carries us toward even greater future ...

British Narrator Simon Peterson reads The Book of Numbers in this wonderful audiobook collection of The Old Testament. As a well-known Christian Broadcaster, Simon has the ideal voice for those of all ages who want to listen to The Bible in full, unabridged form. His emotive reading perfectly captures the beauty and power of God's Word and makes the King James English clear and easy to understand.

In this audio recording of Covenant History, listeners will learn about God’s creation, humanity’s rebellion, and God’s plan to renew the world. The books of the Bible are arranged in an order that helps you hear the unfolding drama more easily. Each book of the Bible is accompanied by an introduction that invites you to find the story behind the story, unlocking the context of the book of the Bible so that you experience a more in-depth listening experience. This audio Bible study uses the New International Version (NIV) which is an accurate, readable, and clear translation.

British Narrator Simon Peterson reads The Book of Obadiah in this wonderful audiobook collection of The Old Testament. As a well-known Christian Broadcaster, Simon has the ideal voice for those of all ages who want to listen to The Bible in full, unabridged form. His emotive reading perfectly captures the beauty and power of God's Word and makes the King James English clear and easy to understand.

This third volume in the Patristic Commentary on the Book of Isaiah examines a pivotal moment in the prophetic narrative, where historical drama, spiritual warfare, and divine intervention intersect. Covering chapters 36–39, this section presents the reign of King Hezekiah during the Assyrian siege—an era marked by both miraculous deliverance and tragic human weakness. Through the eyes of the early Church Fathers and the Coptic Orthodox tradition, we encounter God not only as the Righteous Judge but as the Holy Grantor of Victory, who saves His people when they turn to Him in prayer and...

圣经是一本上帝跨越约一千六百年，通过感动四十多个作者而编写的六十六本书的合集。这些作者中有先知，国王，祭司，贵族，渔夫，农民，教育水平不一。尽管这些人互相不认识，但是他们写的这些书从头到尾，前后呼应，天衣无缝。圣经里有八百多个预言，到现在为止只剩下不到二十个还没有得到验证，只是因为时候未到。

British Narrator Simon Peterson reads The Book of Genesis in this wonderful audiobook collection of The Old Testament. As a well-known Christian Broadcaster, Simon has the ideal voice for those of all ages who want to listen to The Bible in full, unabridged form. His emotive reading perfectly captures the beauty and power of God's Word and makes the King James English clear and easy to understand.

The God of the Old Testament commanded and endorsed many practices that we find morally reprehensible today. High on the list was the institution of slavery, which features prominently in several sections of the Hebrew Bible. Fathers could sell their daughters into slavery; masters could beat their slaves; creditors could carry off children for failure to repay a debt; and foreigners could be kept for life, passed down as inherited property. How are we to make sense of all of this from our modern point of view?

Shattered Thrones, Unshaken God: Discovering Hope in 2 King; 25 Days Daily Devotional Bible Study Guide Dive into the profound and often overlooked book of 2 Kings with this engaging and insightful Bible study guide. "Shattered Thrones, Unshaken God" unpacks the turbulent history of Judah and Israel, exploring the rise and fall of their kings, the consequences of disobedience, and the enduring hope of God's faithfulness. Through this study, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the complex dynamics that shaped the nation of Israel and Judah, seeing how their actions—and God's ...

British Narrator Simon Peterson reads The Book of Nehemiah in this wonderful audiobook collection of The Old Testament. As a well-known Christian Broadcaster, Simon has the ideal voice for those of all ages who want to listen to The Bible in full, unabridged form. His emotive reading perfectly captures the beauty and power of God's Word and makes the King James English clear and easy to understand.

"The Kings of Judah: A Historical Fiction Journey Through the Bible's Royal Lineage" is an immersive and vivid account that brings to life the reigns of the kings and one queen of ancient Judah. This book, while fictionalized, is firmly rooted in Scripture and guided by literal biblical chronology, offering readers an engaging exploration of a pivotal era in biblical history. Spanning from the reign of Rehoboam to the final days of Zedekiah, each chapter delves into the complexities and challenges faced by these monarchs. The accounts of Rehoboam’s divided kingdom, Asa’s zeal for ...

She was an orphan. She was an outcast She was the queen of the most powerful empire the world had ever seen. And she was born... For such a time as this. A bold new retelling of the story of Esther, by Pulitzer Prize nominee Paula K. Parker. Hadassah was born in to a loving, wealthy Jewish family in the Persian Empire's capital city of Susa. But before she even comes of age her world is swept away by events over which she has no control. Her parents murdered, she is left with only one living relative, her much older cousin, Mordecai, who shelters her as his own daughter. Just when life ...

Delve into the enigmatic world of the Hittites with "Understanding the Hittites: Biblical History, Archaeological Discoveries, and Etymological Clarifications." This comprehensive study bridges the gap between ancient biblical narratives and modern archaeological findings, shedding light on one of the most influential yet mysterious civilizations of the ancient Near East. From their mention in the genealogies and stories of the patriarchs to their significant role in the conquest of Canaan, this book examines the Hittites' presence and impact in biblical accounts. Explore Abraham's ...

Are you a believer in the Trinity doctrine? Have you believed this all your life, or are you one who has recently subscribed to this teaching? Whether you have held to the Trinity as a true Bible teaching for decades, or recently done so, you may be convinced that there are many Bible verses which prove Jesus is Almighty God. For example, you have been undoubtedly shown John 1:1 which states in most Bible translations the phrase "the Word [Christ] was God." In addition, you were taught that Jesus claimed to be God by his words at John 10:30, where he stated "I and the Father are one," and ...

The Qur'anic sura (chapter) of Joseph deals almost entirely with the story of this noble Prophet, his brothers, and their father Prophet Jacob. Since the revelation of the Qur'an fourteen centuries ago, there have been numerous attempts to interpret this sura. The present study is a genuinely new look at the sura - including careful examination of the historical background of its story and detailed comparison with the corresponding Biblical narrative. While referring to interpretations from classical exegetical works, this book offers new insights into the meanings and magnificence of this ...

British Narrator Simon Peterson reads The Book of Leviticus in this wonderful audiobook collection of The Old Testament. As a well-known Christian Broadcaster, Simon has the ideal voice for those of all ages who want to listen to The Bible in full, unabridged form. His emotive reading perfectly captures the beauty and power of God's Word and makes the King James English clear and easy to understand.