In the Bible you can interact with a living God who wants a personal relationship with you. And no special skills are needed. If you can read, you can glean important insight from Scripture. This book will help you engage God's Word like never before. In simple, step-by-step fashion, you'll learn how to: Observe. Let the Scripture speak to you individually. Develop the tools to properly understand biblical text. Learn how to allow Scripture to transform your life.
Start your journey today. In Living By the Book Workbook, the authors emphasize that far from being mundane, exploring God's Word can be one of the greatest adventures of your life! And in this unique workbook you will learn how to engage His words like never before. Based on the inductive study techniques outlines in the bestselling Living by the Book, this workbook creates the opportunity to grow in faith and knowledge through short, practical exercises and complete studies of the books of Ruth and James.
In simple step-by-step fashion, you will learn to observe, interpret, and apply the Scripture to transform your life.
Updated and expanded by respected Bible authorities including R. Harrison, Howard F. Vos, and Cyril J. Plus, the table of contents is enhanced for easy navigation. Readers can jump to any letter and see a full list of words, allowing them to locate any entry within seconds. No more paging through whole sections of the book to find your word. Although this volume is based on the New American Standard, extensive cross-referencing makes it useful with all major Bible translations, including the New International, King James, and New King James versions.
The Zondervan Illustrated Bible Dictionary provides a visually stimulating journey for anyone interested in learning more about the world of the Bible. Through the articles, sidebars, charts, maps, and full-color images included in this volume, the text of the Old and New Testaments will come alive for you as never before.
As a condensation of the Zondervan Pictorial Encyclopedia of the Bible, the information contained within this reference work is solid and biblically sound.
The material is based completely on the NIV and cross-referenced to the King James Version, and it contains over 7, entries, four-color photographs, charts, and illustrations, 75 four-color maps, and a Scripture index In recent years our knowledge of the individual parts of the Bible has increased greatly, but our understanding of how they fit together has not kept pace.
In particular, the relationship between the Old and New Testaments has been a neglected field of study. The latest in IVP's developing family of New Dictionaries, the 'New Dictionary of Biblical Theology' is an essential tool for students, preachers and ministers, as well as for scholars and others seeking a better grasp of the Bible's teaching. The aim of this prestigious dictionary is to integrate the various biblical books and themes into the overarching story of the Scriptures.
The volume embodies three perspectives on biblical theology, which are reflected in its structure. Nelson's Illustrated Bible Dictionary is the most comprehensive and up-to-date Bible dictionary available. With a fresh new look and updated photographs, this new and enhanced edition is a wealth of basic study information with more than 7, entries plus more than full-color photographs, maps, and pronunciation guides. Features include: Cross-references to major translations More than 7, up-to-date entries More than full-color photographs and maps Enlarged type size for easier reading Visual Survey of the Bible from The Open Bible.
But sixty-plus years of scholarship have shed extensive new light on the use of biblical Greek and Hebrew, creating the need for a new, more accurate, more thorough dictionary of Bible words. The Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible gathers nearly 5, alphabetically ordered articles that thoroughly yet clearly explain all the books, persons, places, and significant terms found in the Bible.
The Dictionary also explores the background of each biblical book and related writings and discusses cultural, natural, geographical, and literary phenomena--matters that Bible students at all levels may encounter in reading or discussion.
Nearly first-rate Bible authorities have contributed to the Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible. Intended as a tool for practical Bible use, this illustrated dictionary reflects recent archaeological discoveries and the breadth of current biblical scholarship, including insights from critical analysis of literary, historical, sociological, and other methodological issues.
The editorial team has also incorporated articles that explore and interpret important focuses of biblical theology, text and transmission, Near Eastern archaeology, extrabiblical writings, and pertinent ecclesiastical traditions--all of which help make the Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible the most comprehensive and up-to-date one-volume Bible dictionary on the market today.
Based on the New American Standard Bible, a revised edition of one of the best-selling Bible dictionaries helps believers understand key words, concepts, names, and places in the Bible, providing the tools necessary for a deeper understanding of the Word of God. This Bible dictionary is a readable fact and picture-filled guide to the arts, cultures, geography, geology, theologies, philosophies and life styles of Biblical times.
It also vividly illuminates and enriches individual understanding of the greatest stories ever told. Voted one of Christianity Today's Books of the Year! Furthermore, its scope goes beyond the life of the New Testament church to include the work of the apostolic fathers and early Christianity up through the middle of the second century.
The major sections covered include personal preparation steps, kinds of interpretation, procedures for interpretation, rules of interpretation, types of biblical literature, special forms of literature, and personal application of Bible truths.
There is an introduction to many Bible study tools. There is an emphasis on the literal method, which means to interpret the Bible in a plain, literal, straightforward manner using the normal rules of literature interpretation. The book of Philippians flows with joy, inspires gratitude, and imparts central doctrines of faith.
Written by the apostle Paul while held captive in a prison cell, his letter to the Philippians celebrates victory, unity, and harmony, teaching us how to live together in the body of Christ. Begin your journey with a thorough introduction that details the authorship of Philippians, date of composition, first recipients, setting, purpose, central message, and key themes. Each lesson then walks you through a portion from the book and includes features such as notable verses, historical and cultural background information, definitions of words and language, cross references to other books of the Bible, maps, and character portraits of figures from the Bible and church history.
This is it. After three years of ministry, traveling the countryside, encountering thousands of desperate people, delivering a radical new message, Jesus has one last night to spend with His disciples. And He knows it. What does Jesus say? How does He say it?
What can we learn from his final words? Put yourself in the Upper Room, there with Jesus and his closest companions as he gave them his final instructions John Imagine what it would have been like to hear his voice, mere hours before his death, in this Fresh Life Bible study by authors Lenya Heitzig and Penny Pierce Rose.
The Fresh Life series was created by women, for women, who crave a profound experience of God's Word without an overwhelming commitment of time. With each lesson, you will come to a deeper understanding of the truths of the Bible and develop a deeper intimacy with God. A Commentary on the Book of Revelation - Volume 2 The author presents a detailed study of the Book of Revelation emphasizing prophetic themes from the rest of the Bible which find their fulfillment in Revelation.
To understand this controversial book, the author explores the many connections between the visions seen by the Apostle John and previous prophetic revelation given to Old Testament prophets such as Daniel, Ezekiel, and others.
It is the author's conviction that an understanding of related passages elsewhere in the Bible is the most important key to unlocking the bewildering variety of interpretations which often accompany the study of the last book of the Bible.
The commentary can be used in conjunction with a free companion internet course providing an additional 70 hours of audio instruction linked to almost 1, slides. From the Preface With characteristic understatement, R. Young, Allan A. MacRae, Charles Pfeffer, R. Harris, J. Aalders, J. Douglas, and others.
And it appears in this Series because it is a selection of the best Bible dictionary articles from the best Bible dictionaries of the past two centuries. In this work you will find classic treatments of all the important Bible doctrines, books of the Bible, Bible persons and places, with the emphasis on sound doctrine and forthright defense of the Bible as the only sourcebook for faith and practice of all true, serious, God-honoring Christians. You will find here outstanding articles on such important subjects as Inspiration B.
Yet also here are those articles needing the latest scholarly information, such as the extensive articles on Animals and Birds of the Bible B.
Goddard , and, Biblical Archaeology Allan A. MacRae - both of booklet length. The object is to furnish a one-volume source of reliable, true-to-the-Bible information for those studying theBible. Surely, all Bible-believers should agree that there must be a certain stability in the Christian's thinking.
There are certain truths, revealed in God's Word, which always abide. Among them are the doctrines of the inerrant Bible, the Triune God as interpreted by historic Christianity, justification by faith on the basis of the substitutionary sacrifice of the God Man, Jesus Christ, etc.
For this reason this dictionary consciously and boldly goes forth on these presuppositions.
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