This revised and expanded version of Eugene H. Peterson's classic for modern pilgrims who want to learn to live in communion with God now includes the Songs of Ascents in The Message translation, as well as a new epilogue.
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
The bestselling Encountering the Old Testament has become the leading Old Testament survey text. Now the second edition has been updated throughout with revisions to the text, sidebars, bibliographies, notes, and indexes. The accompanying CD-ROM has been radically revised to demonstrate its close connection to the text and includes links to study ...
This is an attempt to discover the authorship of the Bible by a Bible scholar and linguist who uses his understanding of the ancient world together with archaeological evidence and literary analysis to discover clues to the identity of the writers. The author claims that he has discovered who those writers were, that some of them knew each other ...
Does the Old Testament seem distant for your teens? Written on Our Hearts is a completely revised edition of The Hebrew Scriptures: The Biblical Story of God's Promise to Israel and Us. An in-depth course that brings to life the books of the Old Testament, this full-color student textbook covers the most important Scripture stories and passages of ...
Joining "David", currently a top ten bestseller, is "Esther", Vol. 2 in the "Great Lives From God's Word" series. Charles Swindoll takes readers on the unforgettable, epic journey of a woman who dared to risk her life to save her people.
Appropriate for freshman and sophomore level courses in Introduction to the Old Testament or Hebrew Bible, the Bible as Literature, or Biblical Perspectives on Human Life that might be offered through Theology, Religion, or Philosophy Departments. Presents a study of the Old Testament by interweaving historical, archeological, literary, and ...
From the bestselling author of Escape the Coming Night comes the exciting story of one man who unlocked the secrets of the future 2,500 years ago. This stirring account tells of Daniel, a moral man in a pagan society, and what he can show us about living in a tainted 20th-century.
A verse translation of the exemplar of human suffering, "The Book of Job", in which the moral energy, outrage and spiritual insight of the original shine through. Mitchell's previous books include a translation of "Tao Te Ching", and "Dropping Ashes on the Buddha".
With over 2 million copies sold, Phillip Keller's beloved contemporary classic spans the decades with its uplifting insights on Psalm 23. Pairing Keller's sublime reflections with the New International Version, this edition sheds light for a new generation of readers on the nature and ways of sheep-and of the Good Shepherd who cares for them.
How would the legendary figures in the Bible advise us today? We're running the race of our lives and it's a long one. We need encouragement along the way--a cheering grandstand or a personal trainer or two. John Maxwell reminds us that even in a modern world, the greatest inspiration is still found within the pages of the Old Testament. In ...
Is the Old Testament worth the time and trouble it takes to understand it? Bestselling author Yancey answers with a resounding "yes" and tells why this neglected part of God's revelation is crucial to gaining a profound understanding of Christ.
It is designed to guide the student of the Bible through the text and its problems, enrich their under-standing of the individual biblical books, and explore the way the Bible came to be written.
The revised NIV Award Bible in a two-column, red-letter edition, with a picture and an attractive presentation page in the front and two full-color maps in the back, is economically priced to make it the perfect gift for promotions, confirmations, and special achievements.
Hidden for centuries in the text of the Bible is a code that forecasts the coming of the end. That code was recently cracked, thanks to computer technology, and its secrets are revealed in BIBLE CODE II. In this follow-up to the best selling BIBLE CODE, Drosnin begins his countdown on September 11th, using predictions based on the code, to tell us ...
The world of the Old Testament can seem hard to understand, especially for people living in times and places so far removed from the ancient Middle East. It's not just that we wear different clothes and hold different jobs, people in the West just don't have the same history, the same culture, or the same way of thinking as Old Testament ...
Writing in a popular, conversational style, Walter Brueggemann shows what the prophetic imagination is and why it can transform the present in powerful and unexpected ways.
A revised, updated, and expanded edition of a very popular tool for pastors, teachers, and students for the study of the Old Testament.The book includes 42 new charts, and revisions to another 18. Inside, a new design promotes ease of understanding. Subjects cover historical, literary, archaeological, and theological aspects of the Old Testament.
WALKING THE BIBLE is simultaneously a spiritual quest and a 'geographical exegesis' of scripture. Feiler, who teamed up with archeological expert Avner Goren, trekked 10,000 miles across the Near and Middle East following the historical events of the Old Testament. Not only does he vividly describe the journey--he also connects a spiritual ...
The trials of Job are legendary. But not many people truly understand what those trials were all about and what God was trying to accomplish through them. In his trademark warm and insightful style, Swindoll helps readers understand the key to developing heroic endurance.
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