In Jewish scripture, there is a legend: There are thirty-six righteous people on earth. The thirty-six protect us. Without them, humanity would perish. But the thirty-six do not know they are the chos
Spirits of Protestantism reveals how liberal Protestants went from being early-twentieth-century medical missionaries seeking to convert others through science and scripture, to becoming vocal critics
The Apocrypha may not be accepted as Scripture by most Protestant Churches, but it is worth studying. What follows is a guide to studying all the books of the Apocrypha. In addition to an outline, the
The Epistle of Barnabas is often quoted by the ancient church fathers. Although not considered inspired Scripture it was used to combat legalism in the first two centuries AD. Along with explaining wh
By changing your thought patterns, you will become more like Christ. But how does that change begin?Transform your mind by dwellling on Scripture and believing it wholeheartedly, just like Jesus did.B
Bishop John shelby spong, author of Jesus for the Non-Religious, Why Christianity Must Change or Die, Sins of Scripture, and many other books, is known for his controversial ideas and fighting for min
This book presents the doctrine of the pretribulational Rapture of the church. Many prophecies are explored with Biblical passages and terms explained from the Scripture itself.Evidence is presented
Once the 'poor relation' of biblical theology, Wisdom is now assuming a central role in the reconstruction of Israelite religion and the formation of scripture. This clear yet sophisticated study brin
The Dhammapada is the most widely read Buddhist scripture in existence, enjoyed by both Buddhists and non-Buddhists. This classic text of teaching verses from the earliest period of Buddhism in India
T.D. Jakes offers readers of the New York Times bestseller Reposition Yourself: Living Life Without Limits a collection of scripture and quotes that provides the spiritual underpinnings of his messag
In this major new Bible, the foremost names in Christian spirituality and biblical scholarship come together to provide a unique study Bible that rediscovers Scripture as living and active text of sp
Women of the Passion offers readers a unique Lenten encounter. Women from Scripture who were transformed by their encounters with Jesus narrate the story of Christ's Passion through the traditional 14
Woogley Googly! Animals, creatures, and eyes…oh my! Kids ages three to five will go googly over these fun books featuring wiggling eyes, whimsical rhyming text, Scripture references, and engaging illu
Women everywhere marvel at those “good girls” in Scripture–Sarah, Mary, Esther–but on most days, that’s not who they see when they look in the mirror. Most women (if they’re honest) see the selfishnes
These deeply personal, Scripture-based prayers are designed to be prayed for any loved one (a son, daughter, grandchild, the child of a friend, or even a spouse or parent) who has strayed from God int
This stimulating guide fills a gap in the training and practice of Christian counselors. Each chapter uses Scripture to teach topics relevant to caregivers: the essence of prayer, counseling, sufferin
Looking for sound, Scripture-based prayers to pray in regard to your finances? This card contains personal and passionate prayers related to sound thinking, living, giving, and investing.Encourage the
The God Counts Bible retells selected stories in fun rhyming ways while staying true to Scripture. From Adam and Eve, to Jonah and the whale, to the birth of baby Jesus, the God Counts Bible will be f
Maintains that there is no conflict between Scripture and the natural world because God is the author of both, and the contentious debate over evolution is a result of a failure to recognize and respe
This practical textbook for undergraduate students and serving ministers is specifically designed to teach the reader about New Testament Greek, and to enrich the readers understanding of Scripture. I
Using the work of Scripture as inspiration, Weems offers 10 lessons that teach women how to discover what their passions are, and how to create direction and meaning in their lives. Helps readers to u
Anglican Identities draws together studies and profiles that sympathetically explore approaches to scripture, tradition, and authority that are very different—yet at the same time distinctively Anglic
Offers a moving reappraisal of this neglected sacrament, drawing on scripture, the lives of the saints, and a wealth of personal stories, showing how the practice of confession draws us deeper into a
This book articulates a theory of Catholic tradition that departs from previous understandings. Drawing on the medieval concept of the four-fold sense of scripture, John Thiel proposes four interpreti
"This work uses the light of Scripture to expose the person and methods of Satan. . . . Pentecost gives us a very useful survey of information on Satan." --Christianity Today
This book is about lectio divina, reading of the Sacred Scriptures with attentiveness to God and prayer. A team of well-known masters of spirituality guide the listening of Scripture through this anci
The Word Biblical Commentary delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thoroug
For generations, poets have turned to the Bible for insight and inspiration. What did so many creative minds find in scripture? Is the Bible still a vital source of poetic inspirations?Chapters Into V
How to Read the Bible Every Day helps Catholics read through the entire Bible. It includes an easy-to-use plan for beginners as well as plans for those already reading Scripture regularly. It even inc
The Word Biblical Commentary delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thoroug
Contains the complete text of the ancient canon of scripture, along with up-to-date and extensive introductions and notes. Eight pages of color maps and indexes, including biblical themes, personal na
In this volume of essays John Howard Yoder projects a vision of Christian social ethics rooted in historical community and illuminated by scripture. Drawing upon scriptural accounts of the early churc
These messages have been revealed to a lady as the last series of Divine Messages being imparted to the world before The Second Coming of Jesus Christ, and have been foretold in scripture. They are of
