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In this exciting book, Paula Fredriksen explains the variety of New Testament images of Jesus by exploring the ways that the new Christian communities interpreted his mission and message in light of the delay of the Kingdom he had preached. A new introduction reviews the most recent scholarship on Jesus and its implications for both history and theology.

Walking with God through Pain and Suffering is the definitive Christian book on why bad things happen and how we should respond to them. The question of why there is pain and suffering in the world has confounded every generation; yet there has not been a major book from a Christian perspective exploring why they exist for many years.

You will come to understand why the Bible and especially its first five books, the Torah, are the most influential books ever written. Equally important, you will understand how they apply to your life. The Rational Bible, Dennis Prager’s commentary and explanation of these five books—rooted in his expertise in biblical Hebrew and its grammar—is widely considered the most important modern Bible commentary. Read the thousands of reviews on Amazon—written by people of many faiths and of no faith—and you will appreciate why this is so.

The prophecy of Isaiah, encoded by literary devices, reveals a vision of the end of the world and brings to light parts of Hebrew religion that were lost.

Over 1,500 years I Around 40 Authors I 3 Languages I 66 Books - THE GOSPEL Necessary Resource for Any Believer to Read the Bible, Chronologically, in 52-Weeks. The Bible is a composition of 66 different books that were written by many authors over 1500 years. That alone can be hard to wrap your mind around. Since the books of the Bible are organized by literature style and not by chronology, it can be easy to lose track of the context of each book. This chronological guide helps the reader to keep every book of the Bible in its historical context. As you read through this one-year guided ...

Simon Peter, Andrew, James the son of Zebedee, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Jude, Simon, Judas, and Matthias - what happened to the men who answered Jesus' call to follow him? What impact did they have on the world? Where did they go and what did they do after Jesus' resurrection and ascension? In these fascinating profiles, Dr. McBirnie offers listeners a snapshot of the lives of each apostle.

The road of spiritual growth can get bumpy. From the new believer to the seasoned disciple, we all experience frustrations and setbacks in our pursuit of God. And perhaps no one understands spiritual struggles better than the apostle Paul. In the book of 2 Corinthians, Paul shares a revealing look at his own challenges, and offers a profound message of encouragement for every believer.

Volume Three “Harlot & Bride" covers the last third of Revelation and explores the dark theme of the whore of Babylon followed by the bright and light-filled description of the bride, the New Jerusalem, with its gems, pearls, and clear gold streets and walls. James B. Jordan has never held a full-time academic position. He moonlighted as an editor. These lectures were given over a four-year period to a Sunday school class where he served as an assistant pastor at a small church in Niceville, Florida.

The Early Church – From Jerusalem to the Nations is a captivating exploration of the remarkable journey of the first Christians as they spread the gospel from a small gathering in Jerusalem to the far reaches of the Roman Empire. Rooted in the Book of Acts, this book delves into the key events, powerful transformations, and bold witness of the apostles and early believers, who, empowered by the Holy Spirit, carried the message of salvation across cultural and geographic boundaries. Through this insightful and compelling narrative, you’ll discover: - How the Holy Spirit guided and ...

Bruce Wilkinson takes listeners to 1 Chronicles 4:10 to discover how they can release God's miraculous power and experience the blessings God longs to give each of us. The life of Jabez, one of the Bible’s most overlooked heroes of the faith, bursts from unbroken pages of genealogies in an audacious, four-part prayer that brings him an extraordinary measure of divine favor, anointing, and protection. Listeners who commit to offering the same prayer on a regular basis will find themselves extravagantly blessed by God, and agents of His miraculous power, in everyday life.

A theological exposition of the complete New Testament Gospel according to John. . The passages are organized into twenty-eight Bible studies that are appropriate for about one hour of small-group discussion or about 30 minutes of personal devotion. This text would serve to resource a six-month, in-depth study of the book. The passages are presented with an emphasis on the history and context of the writings, and its application both in the early church and in the church today. Table of Contents John 1:1-18. Jesus, LORD and YAHWEH John 1:19-37. Jesus, the Lamb of God John 2:1-11. Jesus, the...

Beloved Bible teacher Kay Arthur’s inductive study method has helped millions of people discover the truth of God’s Word for themselves. This bestselling and dynamic guide, written with David Arthur and Pete De Lacy, invites listeners of all levels of Bible literacy and learning to dive deeper into God’s promises.

In Practice Resurrection Peterson brings the voice of Scripture — especially Paul’s letter to the Ephesians — and the voice of the contemporary Christian congregation together in understanding what is involved in the practice of becoming mature — growing up to the “stature of Christ.”

In the tradition of Bertrand Russell's Why I Am Not a Christian and Sam Harris' The End of Faith, Christopher Hitchens makes the ultimate case against religion. With a close and erudite reading of the major religious texts, he documents the ways in which religion is a man-made wish, a cause of dangerous sexual repression and a distortion of our origins in the cosmos.

Are You Experiencing God’s Presence Today? This Complete Two Book Set includes everything you need to know about the Person and modern-day work of the Holy Spirit and the Bible’s full array of spiritual gifts. BOOK 1: The Holy Spirit - Spiritual Gifts: Amazing Power for Everyday People - EXPANDED EDITION We sit in our pews. We hear about the awesome power of God the Father. We marvel at the miracles of Jesus. Then off we go, never expecting those supernatural spiritual gifts of the Holy Spirit to flow through us in the here and now. That's exactly what this author did, until one day she...

Today in the West, many consider the church to be dead or dying. Christianity is seen as outdated, bigoted, and responsible for many of society’s problems. This leaves many believers embarrassed about their faith and many outsiders wary of religion. But what if the Christian message is not the enemy of our modern Western values, but the very thing that makes sense of them? In this fascinating book, Glen Scrivener takes listeners on a journey to discover how the teachings of Jesus not only turned the ancient world upside down, but continue to underpin the way we think.

Do mesmo autor do best-seller 9 meses com Maria, o livro A mulher que tocou em Jesus - Em Deus não existem acasos, existe providência é uma obra de ficção em prosa, baseada na passagem bíblica do evangelho de Marcos, o qual relata a história da mulher que por doze anos padecia de um fluxo de sangue e que, ao tocar na orla do manto de Jesus, foi curada. Com o intuito de aproximar essa mulher "misteriosa" à nossa vida, apresentando uma mulher que nos aponte o caminho de uma vida em Cristo, Pe.

Após o grande sucesso do livro 9 meses com Maria, Pe. Luís Erlin apresenta sua continuação: 3 meses com São José, uma obra que nos convida a mergulhar na vida e espiritualidade de José, homem revestido pela simplicidade, de espírito dedicado e coração puro, que acolheu a vontade de Deus no seio de sua família, a Sagrada Família, colaborando com o Pai em seu maravilhoso projeto de salvação da humanidade. Nesta obra, você seguirá os passos de José, fiel esposo de Maria e pai adotivo de Jesus. Serão três meses de profunda oração guiada pelo coração castíssimo de São José.

Ein packendes Hörspiel über die Wüstenwanderung des Volkes Israel, basierend auf 2. Mose 15 bis 5. Mose 34. Die biblische Geschichte wird durch spannende Szenen lebendig und eindrucksvoll erzählt – fesselnd für Kinder und Erwachsene. Eine Wiederauflage der LP Wunder in der Wüste aus dem Jahr 1969.

David ist eine der faszinierendsten Figuren des Alten Testaments. Sein Leben war geprägt von spannenden Abenteuern, die besonders Kinder begeistern. In diesem Hörspiel werden einige seiner Erlebnisse lebendig nacherzählt – von mutigen Kämpfen bis zu bewegenden Psalmen. Eine Wiederauflage der LP David – Psalmensänger – Flüchtling – Bandenführer aus dem Jahr 1972.