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This is volume 2 of a 3 volume set on the ministry and life of the Lord Jesus as recorded in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke. This second volume examines the later ministry of the Lord Jesus just before His trial and crucifixion. The commentary is written as a harmony, meaning that the record of each of the writers is examined together giving a fuller picture of what took place.As with all these commentaries, each chapter is concluded with some...
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This is a devotional commentary on the letters of Paul to the churches in Galatia and Ephesus.Galatia, located in modern day Turkey, was being influenced by false teachers who insisted that true Christians were to follow the Laws of Moses and the Jewish traditions. Paul particularly addresses this matter in his letter to the Galatians and reminds them of the importance of not watering down the gospel of Jesus Christ.Ephesus was an important Roman...
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The Book of Joshua, situated in the Old Testament of the Bible, is a pivotal narrative that chronicles the Israelites' entry into the Promised Land. This historical and religious text provides a detailed account of the conquest of Canaan under the leadership of Joshua, the successor of Moses. Comprising 24 chapters, the book is a crucial link between the Pentateuch and the subsequent historical books of the Bible.The narrative unfolds with the death...
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Leviticus is the message God spoke to his people through Moses as they prepared to depart for the promised land. It details regulations for holy living and sacrificial worship in Old Testament Israel. But does this book have anything to say to Christians today?
Aware of how easy it is to get lost in the rules and rituals outlined in Leviticus, Kenneth Mathews focuses this commentary on the common themes between Old Testament life and the New Testament...
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In Essays on the Bible, 20th century Japanese philosopher and spiritual leader Masahisa Goi discusses the universal truths within well-known and well-loved passages from the New Testament. Drawing on a profound source of spiritual intuition, he elucidates the ancient teachings of Jesus for people in the modern era, grounding them in history and offering comparisons with Buddhism as well as his own teachings and method of prayer. Whether or not readers...
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In this radically different interpretation of the Hebrew text of the Song of Solomon, we do not follow the current fallacious attempts to find a historical basis of the text in the life of Solomon. We treat it as it obviously is: an imaginary romance designed to typify the love of the promised Messiah for the faithful of Israel, which is the Old Testament Church, and by extension, the love of Christ for His Church.
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Have you ever read Proverbs and needed clarification about what to do and what not to do? Have you ever wondered why someone hasn't put all these gold nuggets of information into easy-to-read categories? Living the Life of Proverbs is an easy-to-read, unique look at one of the most popular books in the Bible in a study guide format. All 31 Chapters of Proverbs are summarized, and over 120 personal character traits are put into fourteen categories...
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As one that reads the Scriptures, I am amazed at the depth of understanding the Lord gives to us. This revelation of God's Holy Word is shared in the words of this book. It takes spiritual insight from the Holy Ghost to shed light and understanding in these difficult areas. May the Lord give you understanding and wisdom as you read this book while faithfully reading and studying the Bible-His Holy Book.
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In I Peter 2:4-5, we read: "To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ." From this passage of Scripture, we learn that everyone who believes in Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord is a priest. To understand what this teaching means for each of us, we must...
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Paul was a Roman.Yes, the apostle was raised as a devout Jew and later became a Christian, but he was a citizen of the Roman Empire. He lived in a Roman world. In his Epistle to the Ephesians, Paul wrote to an audience of Christians living in a Roman world, under Roman rule. They had all seen Roman legionnaires and were familiar with the armor and weapons carried by a typical Roman soldier. As contemporary Christians, we have a tendency to picture...
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Embark on an extraordinary journey of discovery with "The Book of Genesis Commentary (Chapters 1-11)," a literary masterpiece that unveils the timeless mysteries and profound truths embedded in the foundational book of the Bible. This KJV commentary is not just an exploration of the opening chapters of Genesis; it's an immersive experience that guides readers through the rich tapestry of creation, exploring the historical, cultural, and theological...
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As the world's most popular annual Bible commentary for more than three decades, Standard Lesson Commentary (SLC) provides 53 weeks of study in a single volume and combines thorough Bible study with relevant examples and questions.
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• Verse-by-verse explanation of the Bible text
• Detailed lesson context
• Pronunciation guide for difficult words
• Printed Scripture
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• A review...
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As the world's most popular annual Bible commentary for more than three decades, Standard Lesson Commentary (SLC) provides 53 weeks of study in a single volume and combines thorough Bible study with relevant examples and questions.
Key features include:
• Verse-by-verse explanation of the Bible text
• Detailed lesson context
• Pronunciation guide for difficult words
• Printed Scripture
• Discussion starters
• A review quiz...
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Este es un breve comentario de Gálatas 5:22-23. Se trata de un estudio de lo que el Espíritu de Dios desea hacer en la vida de todo creyente. El fruto del Espíritu no es el del esfuerzo ni la disciplina humanos, sino el fruto del Espíritu de Dios; es decir, la evidencia de Su presencia en la vida del creyente. Donde al Espíritu de Dios se le dé la libertad de obrar, es algo que se evidenciará en el carácter de Su pueblo. Aunque hoy en día...
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Some of the most important teaching in the Bible about salvation and victorious Christian living is found in Romans 5-8. In this passage, the apostle Paul details the plan of salvation through the sacrifice of Jesus Christ and the inner work of the Spirit. Paul shows us the purpose of the triune God in planning, securing and enabling His children to obtain and live triumphantly in the wonderful salvation offered them.The attempt of this study is to...
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This is a print on demand book and is therefore non- returnable.
Long begins this volume with a discussion of the nature of historical literature and a survey of its important genres: list, report, story, and history. He then focuses on 1 Kings as an example of historical literature, first analyzing the book as a whole and then unit-by-unit. The work is enhanced by extensive bibliographies and a glossary of genres and formulas which offers clear,...
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As you take this journey through the scriptures with Denis, his many years of teaching and living God's word will help you grow in your understanding of the scripture and so develop your walk with God, His easy to read style, vivid illustrations, pithy quotes and challenging questions along with his own love for expositional teaching makes this book one that you will want to read.
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The Luciferian Spirit has for years run wild within the Prophetic Circles of Prophets and Seers. Luciferian Spirit among The Prophets exposes the craftiness and precision of this demonic general from the prophet's perspective. This book is your study guide and reference point for direction in defeating this enemy who dares raise his head against the plan for the prophet's lives.
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Development of the True Identity of the Human Being in the Message of the Gospel of Luke About the book: • Already a few decades after Jesus, it had been forgotten that Christianity is a spiritual path on which the image of God, our deepest essence, which is threatened with suffocation under our false, egocentric nature, is again awakened to life.• Jesus himself lived this path as an example. Anchored in the divine forces, he brought the true...
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The prerequisite for a peaceful life is a wise soul. Pillars. To unearth that wisdom, this book explores the Bible's seven pillars of wisdom: Psalms, Job, Proverbs, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Matthew and Revelation. These seven books possess a unity of structure. That includes two patterns to guide you on your path to peace: the harvest pattern and the growth pattern. Follow them and you will become an unshakable pillar of strength. Patterns. First...
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