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When you think of a son trudging uphill, carrying wood for his own sacrifice because his father has decided to give him up to death, what biblical event does this bring to mind? Is it Abraham and Isaac in Genesis 22, or is it Christ's passion in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John? The kinship between these two stories is deeper than mere coincidence, and the similarities don't end there. In fact, Murray argues that Christ isn't just present in the story of Abraham and Isaac - he's present on every page of the Old Testament.

Our world is in agony. What's the antidote and how do we inject it? There are billions of good people with a desire to do what's right and thousands of proposed solutions to the dilemmas that assail our planet. Why can't humankind make more progress toward stable prosperity and peace of mind for all peoples? Somehow, something is holding us back, putting a damper on initiatives and good will. The Bible refers to a Serpent as the culprit behind human mind manipulation and sorrow. But who wants to take the Bible at face value, especially when it refers to a talking animal and the myth of a ...

How the Bible Actually Works makes clear that there is no one right way to read or listen to the Bible. Moving us beyond the damaging idea that “being right” is the most important measure of faith, Enns’ freeing approach to Bible study helps us to instead focus on pursuing enlightenment and building our relationship with God - which is exactly what the Bible was designed to do.

Writing as always with keen insight into the human condition and God’s provision for it, Yancey debunks this theory once and for all. Yes, he agrees, the Old Testament can be baffling, boring, and even offensive to the modern listener. But as he personally discovered, the Old Testament is full of rewards for the one who embraces its riches.

A multitude of Biblical stories have been censored, mistranslated, ignored, and even banned by religious authorities due to their erotic, violent, or mysterious content. Here, Jonathan Kirsch recounts some of the most startling and explicit writings from the Old Testament.

Also: The Old Testament: An Introduction, Part 1 and Part 2

Esteemed Bible scholars and teachers Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Z. Brettler take readers on a guided tour of the most popular Hebrew Bible passages quoted in the New Testament to show what the texts meant in their original contexts and then how Jews and Christians, over time, understood those same texts. By understanding the depth and variety by which these passages have been, and can be, understood, The Bible With and Without Jesus does more than enhance our religious understandings, it helps us to see the Bible as a source of inspiration for any and all listeners.

How can an evangelical view of Scripture be reconciled with modern biblical scholarship? In this book Peter Enns, an expert in biblical interpretation, addresses Old Testament phenomena that challenge traditional evangelical perspectives on Scripture. He then suggests a way forward, proposing an incarnational model of biblical inspiration that takes seriously both the divine and the human aspects of Scripture.

Companion to Prayerbook Hebrew is designed to accompany the popular text Prayerbook Hebrew the Easy Way. Several voices introduce the rich variety of Hebrew heard in congregations today. Sephardic pronunciation reflects contemporary usage and insures comfort in a variety of Jewish settings. All Hebrew content in Prayerbook Hebrew the Easy Way is presented orally along with familiar melodies of the most frequently recited prayers.

God's identity is beyond what we could ever fully express in human words. But Scripture uses one particular word to describe the distinctiveness of God's character: the Hebrew word hesed. Hesed is a concept so rich in meaning that it doesn't translate well into any single English word or phrase. Michael Card unpacks the many dimensions of hesed, often expressed as lovingkindness, covenant faithfulness, or steadfast love. He explores how hesed is used in the Old Testament to reveal God's character and how he relates to his people.

This book clearly describes ways of understanding some original Hebrew and Greek techniques and discovering the true meanings of many of the words of Jesus. This book will be an important addition to your personal or group Bible study time.

Start speaking Hebrew in minutes, and grasp the language, culture, and customs in just minutes more with Absolute Beginner - Hebrew, a completely new way to learn Hebrew with ease! Absolute Beginner - Hebrew will have you speaking with proper pronunciation from the very first lesson and arm you with cultural insight and other information to utterly shock and amaze your Israeli friends. Why are the audio lessons so effective?

The Koren Talmud Bavli is a groundbreaking edition of the Talmud that fuses the innovative design of Koren Publishers Jerusalem with the incomparable scholarship of Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz. Aramaic.

The Psalms are like a marked trail through life, showing that others have walked ahead and faced many of the challenges, temptations, heartaches, and perplexities that men will encounter on their journeys. Farrar shows that when a man begins to understand that the strong and caring hand of God is sovereign over everything in his life - including his trials and heartaches - his confidence, hope, and joy will increase dramatically in the God who created him and desires to use him.

Shalom Israel. This includes you so-called Blacks, Hispanics and Native American, those of the Diaspora, dispersed throughout Africa, India, Europe, Asia, and the Island, those of the Sub-Saharan and Trans-Atlantic Slave trade.Israel, there is an exceptionally large disconnect with understanding who our people are and how we have gotten to where we are. Who is the Northern Kingdom? Who is the Southern Kingdom? Let us explore this together

101 Reasons Why Christians are NOT Under the Law is a deep dive into the scriptures that examines the relationship between the New Covenant believer in Jesus and the Old Covenant Law of Moses. This book explores the doctrine of covenantal jurisdiction through the lens of New Covenant theology and how this impacts our obligation to the Sinai Covenant. The Bible is a book of covenants, each given by God to specific people for a specific purpose and for a specific time. Each of these covenants came with rules specific to the people of that covenant. Understanding the exclusive nature of the ...

The best stories subtly weave themes and characters and symbols into a stunning final tapestry. For many Christians, sadly, the Old Testament is merely a jumble of moralistic stories and weird rituals, genealogies, and historical chronicles. What is the point of it all, and what does it have to do with Jesus? In this short and easy to listen audiobook, Leithart gives a sweeping overview of the Bible, its stories, and the patterns and symbols that recur throughout it, highlighting the ways many of the little stories look forward to the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus himself.

The Priesthood of Jesus Christ is patterned after Melchisedec! This makes Him important and you should know about Him! With so many cult and occult misrepresentations of Melchisedec, you must get a copy of this book! See what the Bible actually says about Melchisedec. This book takes each of the characteristics that the Bible ascribes to Melchisedec and examines them. The study of these attributes is then compared with those of Jesus Christ. * Melchisedec is only named twice in the Old Testament. * Seven times, the Bible says Jesus is a Priest after the Melchisedec order. * Hebrews chapter ...

David, King of the Jews, possessed every flaw and failing of which a mortal is capable, yet men and women adored him, and God showered him with many blessings. A charismatic leader, exalted as "a man after God's own heart", he was also capable of deep cunning and bloodthirsty violence.

Hebrews is an in-depth commentary on the epistle of Hebrews written for daily Bible study and devotion. This book is divided into thirteen chapters, each corresponding to the thirteen chapters of Hebrews. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of, reflection on, and practical implementation of Hebrews’ teachings. This book offers readers a thorough and understandable examination of the epistle of Hebrews, along with a practical approach to reading it. This book can help you understand the Bible better and build stronger faith. Get your copy today to bring its words alive!

" גדול הסופרים האנדלוסיים הים תיכוניים הפועל מתוך ישראל." פרופ.חביבה פדיה, הארץ. In one of his major works, Lucena, Benarroch goes from time travel to social comment, which brings to mind the hilarious novels of Kurt Vonnegut Jr. An old odd ancient man is reaching the age of 1,000 years and has to pass his legacy to his great great great grandson, and prepares him for a journey that will last a thousand years. His first days begin in the Jewish city of Lucena at the beginning of the second millennium and ends in Israel and in ...