Bible Commentary

Disclaimer- Previously published under the title of 1 John, 2 John, 3 John , and Jude: A Verse by verse Bible study Are you ready to go deeper in your walk with Christ? From Love to Light: Exploring 1, 2, 3 John, and Jude is a transformative Bible study and devotional designed for personal or group use. With clarity and pastoral warmth, this book walks you through the powerful themes of love, truth, obedience, and assurance in the Epistles of John. The epistle of Jude is added as an additional bonus to the readers. Each chapter includes: Clear, verse-by-verse commentary Reflective questions...

Volume I: Year A - Commentaries on the Sunday Gospels by the Founder of the Heralds of the Gospel, Msgr. João Scognamiglio Cla Dias, EP – Sundays in Ordinary Time - A joint publication of Libreria Editrice Vaticana and the Heralds of the Gospel - 450 pages

Volume VI: Year C (2016) Commentaries on the Sunday Gospels – Sundays in Ordinary Time -A joint publication of Libreria Editrice Vaticana and the Heralds of the Gospel - 450 pages

Disclaimer- Previously published until the title of 'Philemon: Charge it to My Account' From Slave to Brother encourages readers to explore one of the New Testament's often-overlooked letters, offering a powerful and transformative perspective on the gospel's message of reconciliation. In this illuminating and inspiring work, Koh explores the story of Philemon, Onesimus, and the Apostle Paul, showing its relevance to both the first-century context and modern life. Koh highlights the importance of forgiveness, grace, and the gospel's power to break down dividing barriers, using careful ...

The book of Revelation reveals the apocalypse of Jesus Christ with its consequential consummation of the kingdom of God on earth. This “great wonder” (the words of the author of Revelation) would be the greatest apocalyptic event in the history of the created world.

Have you ever wondered how so many religious groups, even those who claim to be "bible-based," have so many interpretations of the Bible's meaning? They can't all be right, so what to do? One course is to give up and consider the Bible too confusing or contradictory. Another would be to let the church you like tell you what the Scriptures mean without question and assume all the others must be wrong. However, if you would much rather find out how to properly interpret the Bible, with the help of independent and objective scholarship, this book is for you!

James: The Easy Study Bible Commentary Completely Revised and Greatly Enhanced! Not for scholars but for anyone who struggles to understand the New Testament! The Easy Study Bible Commentary takes The Easy Study Bible Diagramed and examines, describes and expounds upon each New Testament book, chapter by chapter, paragraph by paragraph, verse by verse and finally phrase by phrase. In my many years of Bible study, I have found this arrangement to be the easiest to follow and understand. I have done my best to write this commentary with the idea in mind of making it easier for you to ...

God has many ways of teaching us. Jesus taught by example. Men looked at how he lived, and decided to walk that way also. He also taught by precept, speaking directly to people, in a way we might call teaching today. But his favorite way of teaching was through the use of the parable. He loved to tell stories—stories with spiritual meanings. "In the fall of 1987," Jamie said, "I visited Israel with a camera crew. We had obtained permission from the Israeli government to set up cameras at ten of the sites where Jesus told his best-known parables.

Have you ever wondered if Jesus can relate to your life? He lived two thousand years ago, and since he was God, then surely you would think he couldn’t relate to your struggles. Or so many believe. We worship him as God, but do we really believe Jesus knows how we feel, knows what we are going through, knows what it is like to be us? Here’s the truth: Jesus knows what it is like to be you. The Gospel of John powerfully shows us that Jesus desires to be part of our lives. Often we read the Gospels to see that Jesus is God, but rarely do we look at them to discover what it is like for God...

Volume III: Year B - Commentaries on the Sunday Gospels by the Founder of the Heralds of the Gospel, Msgr. João Scognamiglio Cla Dias, EP – Sundays of Advent, Christmas, Lent, and Easter – Solemnities of the Lord during Ordinary Time - A joint publication of Libreria Editrice Vaticana and the Heralds of the Gospel - 450 pages

Volume V: Year C (2016) – Commentaries on the Sunday Gospels - Sundays of Advent, Christmas, Lent, and Easter – Solemnities of the Lord during Ordinary Time - An International joint publication of Libreria Editrice Vaticana and the Heralds of the Gospel

Volume VII: Commentaries on the Sunday Gospels by the Founder of the Heralds of the Gospel, Msgr. João Scognamiglio Cla Dias, EP - Solemnities – Feasts that may fall on Sunday – Ash Wednesday – Easter Triduum – Other Feasts and Memorials - A joint publication by Libreria Editrice Vaticana and the Heralds of the Gospel. 450 pages

In "Philemon Bible Study: Slavery In Scripture," embark on a profound journey through the often-neglected book of Philemon, where the intersection of faith and social dynamics comes to life. This insightful exploration delves into the complexities of slavery as depicted in the Bible, unravelling the layers of historical context, cultural nuances, and ethical considerations surrounding this controversial topic. As readers navigate the verses of Philemon, they will discover a rich tapestry of wisdom that not only addresses the challenging issues of the time but also provides timeless lessons ...

Rather than contain vague references to the words and actions of "the LORD" and "God" within the text, The First Seventy offers both seasoned readers/listeners of the Bible and those new to the text a spiritual explanation that can be discussed, debated, and incorporated into each individual's moment-to-moment life. Weaving direct quotations from the Bible into a fluid narrative, The First Seventy: A Retelling Commentary, Creation - The Ten Commandments retells and explains the interconnected story that spans the first seventy chapters of the Bible.

Is your life an act of God? Is it predestined? Or are you living a life based on free will, choices and personal desires, expressing quantum energy? Or are all of these questions the same. You can not control the wind but you can adjust your sail.

An examination of sex and the Bible by one of the leading biblical scholars in the United States. For several decades, Michael Coogan's introductory course on the Old Testament has been a perennial favorite among students at Harvard University. In God and Sex, Coogan examines one of the most controversial aspects of the Hebrew Scripture: What the Old Testament really says about sex, and how contemporary understanding of those writings is frequently misunderstood or misrepresented.

Historicism is the method of interpretation that actually developed out of the Protestant Reformation, which is the reason why, to quote one critic, the “view was so widely held, that for a long time it was called the Protestant view”. That alone should pique interest to a deeper study of the view.

Colossians: The Easy Study Bible Commentary Not for just for scholars but for anyone who wants to understand the New Testament through learning the Greek definitions of key words. The Easy Study Bible Commentary takes The Easy Study Bible and examines, describes and expounds upon each New Testament book, chapter by chapter, paragraph by paragraph, verse by verse and finally word by word. In my many years of Bible study, I have found this dept of description to be the easiest to follow and understand. I have done my best to write this commentary with the idea in mind of making it easier for ...

What reasonable evidence exists that the Bible is true? Many people, even in intellectual and academic circles, believe that because the Bible is a "religious" book, it can't withstand scientific or critical analysis. In this brief yet comprehensive guide, you can find answers to compelling questions such as: How do we know that the Bible is accurate?

The Christian life is based upon the sacrifice of Jesus and in view of God’s mercy, we offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is our true and proper worship (Romans 12:1). Let’s look at the sacrificial system and see how it forms a shadow preparing for the ministry of Jesus and the Christian life.