Higgs takes an inspired look at some notorious women of the Bible. Her humorous interpretations of the stories of Jezebel, Lot's wife, and Sapphira--to name a few--tell powerful moral tales because, according to Higgs, women identify more easily with these flawed women even while they aspire to the likes of Mary and Sarah.
The Catholic Study Bible is based on the New American Bible translation and is combined with over 650 pages of study material, making it one of the most extensive collections contained within any Catholic biblical resource. It contains - in addition to the complete NAB text and notes - introductory essays to Bible study, a mini commentary on each ...
Join bestselling author and highly esteemed Bible teacher John MacArthur as he studies the lives and faith of key women from both the Old and New Testaments. Each chapter includes a biographical summary of the woman along with spiritual lessons drawn from her life.
Jordan Rubin suffered from Crohn's disease (an inflammatory bowel disease) that was so severe it nearly killed him. Desperate for a cure, he devised a diet based on biblical teachings. Stressing the importance of organically grown, unprocessed foods--processed foods, of course, were not available to Moses and Abraham--he also recommends avoiding ...
Children ages eight to 12 can discover the treasure of God's Word in this revised edition of a bestselling children's Bible. Filled with great adventures and exciting features, the NIV "Adventure Bible" opens the door to young readers for a fresh new encounter with Scripture at a time in life when they are trying to develop their own ideas and ...
Marcus Borg, a faculty member of Oregon State University, gives a cogent introduction to the historical-metaphorical interpretation of the Bible that he has garnered from 35 years of studying the text.
Packed full of new information, this book has become one of the bestselling Bible reference tools since its publication in 1991. This revised, updated, and expanded edition offers greater value to Bible students and teachers with 250 new articles, maps, charts, and 90 new contributors.
The world's bestselling Bible handbook has been beautifully redesigned and carefully abridged to provide a sleeker, more reader-friendly edition. Still offering a comprehensive overview of God's Word, this timeless classic is now illustrated with more than 500 all-new, full-color graphics, including maps, charts, timleiness, and photographs
Updated and featuring a new cover, this new edition helps people cultivate the step-by-step Bible study skills of observation, interpretation, and application. In 15 easy-to-understand chapters, Kay Arthur presents a personal, systematic approach to Bible study that opens the world of discovery.
This children's Bible includes brief essays which place Biblical events in their historical and geographical context. Illustrated with color drawings and photographs.
Easy-to-understand charts, fill-in outlines, flexible study options, and practical suggestions help readers achieve their goal of learning to understand the Bible.
Jordan Rubin suffered from Crohn's disease (an inflammatory bowel disease) that was so severe it nearly killed him. Desperate for a cure, he devised a diet based on biblical teachings. Stressing the importance of organically grown, unprocessed foods--processed foods, of course, were not available to Moses and Abraham--he also recommends avoiding ...
For all students of the Bible - now in paperback! More than 60 scholars provide background and insight on the text of this valuable study Bible. This study includes: Extensive historical and theological annotation on the biblical text, brief introductions and outlines for each biblical book, interpretation guides, chronologies of events in ...
The Prophets is widely recognized as a masterpiece of biblical scholarship. Heschel attempts to understand the thoughts, feelings, and impressions of each of the progphets, presenting the reader with a sense of their very being. He effectively achieves a balance between the objective supernatural and the subjective human situation, and presents a ...
The Catholic Youth Bible is a true companion, helping readers find the answers they seek and helping readers make connections to Catholic beliefs and traditions. NEW a 54-page concordance to help readers locate scripture passages. NEW over 60 additional articles to help readers pray, study, and live the Bible. NEW a reading plan with all the ...
Studying the New Testament can be an exciting - and intimidating - experience. This readable survey is designed to make the adventure less daunting and more rewarding. The second edition has been revised throughout, including updated bibliographies and focus boxes addressing contemporary concerns. The CD-ROM has been substantially revised to ...
A collection of 95 Bible stories rewritten in simple language for young readers. Selections include the stories of Noah, David and Goliath, and the birth of Jesus. Color illustrations accompany the text.
Thomas Jefferson believed that the pure-principled teachings of Jesus should have been separated from the dogma and abuse of organized religion of the day. This led him to recast, by cutting and pasting from the gospels, a new narrative of the life and teachings of Jesus.
Featuring the NIV text in a chronological/historical arrangement Lets readers experience history while daily commentary helps them understand God's love and provision 6 x 8 1/2
Finkelstein and Silberman, both scholars of archaeology, purport to answer fundamental questions posed by the Bible--specifically, to discover how accurate biblical descriptions of major events such as the Exodus and the reign of David were. Their research uses advancements in biblical archaeology, and carries with it a unique interpretation of ...
Father and son authors believe practicing effective, inductive Bible study methods can make the difference in one's Bible study experience. After taking Howard Hendrick's course at Dallas Theological Seminary, Chuck Swindoll said, "What a difference it would make if all God's people could get hold of the techniques and principles necessary for the ...
Some of the most powerful stories from the Bible come alive for today's readers through these inspiring selections. Lucado provides a compelling look at the most high-impact moments in the biblical narrative, and follows each chapter with questions for further reflection.
Described as an "invaluable reference work" (Classical Philology) and "a tool indispensable for the study of early Christian literature" (Religious Studies Review) in its previous edition, this new updated American edition of Walter Bauer's Wörterbuch zu den Schriften des Neuen Testaments builds on its predecessor's staggering deposit of ...
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