Unfathomable loss. Unmerited suffering. Why is this happening to me? For centuries people have tried to understand the reasons for suffering and grief. When we cannot connect our woes to wrongs we have done, we conclude that our suffering is undeserved and unfair. Like Job, we struggle to understand our pain.The universality of suffering makes the book of Job appealing, but the treatment of that theme often makes the book difficult to comprehend. Nonetheless, this section of Script...

Understanding what Jehovah's Witnesses teach and believe is crucial to counteract their aggressive evangelism campaigns. Roy Zuck offers this letter in the absence of direct, compassionate literature to hand to them to explain Scriptural truth and the difference between their faith and Christianity. In booklet form, it is compassionate while clearly explaining the Deity of Christ and how the teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses contradict the Bible.

BASIC BIBLE INTERPRETATIONCan the Bible really be understood?Are Old Testament prophecies relevant for today?How can I understand the symbolism of the Book of Revelation?What is the relationship of the Old Testament to the New Testament?Why study Bible interpretation? Dr. Roy Zuck points out that it is vital for understanding and teaching the Bible properly, critical as a step beyond observation, and essential for applying the Bible cor...

BASIC BIBLE INTERPRETATIONCan the Bible really be understood?Are Old Testament prophecies relevant for today?How can I understand the symbolism of the Book of Revelation?What is the relationship of the Old Testament to the New Testament?Why study Bible interpretation? Dr. Roy Zuck points out that it is essential for understanding and teaching the Bible properly, essential as a step beyond observation, and essential for applying the Bibl...

A Biblical Theology of the Old Testament gives fresh insight and understanding to this theological discipline. Scholars from Dallas Theological Seminary combine to create this important volume edited by Roy B. Zuck. Each contributor looks at divine revelation as it appears chronologically in the canon, allowing you to witness God's truth unfold through the centuries.

These executive summaries of the Bible from The Prayer Bible—A Modern Translation, are instrumental for anyone desiring a comprehensive yet compact synopsis of the greatest Book ever written.Each summary includes a key word, key verse, and the theme of the specific book of the Bible. Also included is a prayer that brings together the basic foundation of the book, which opens communication between God and the reader.Use this book as a reference and as a resource for...

The key to seeing all your prayers answered is simple-pray the words of Scripture back to God. Since the Bible is God’s Word and it reveals God’s heart, you will become closer to the Lord as you pray the timeless truths of Scripture when talking to God. You are actually praying His Word back to Him. With the Scripture presented in a fresh, contemporary version, The Paraphrase Prayer Bible will show you how to pray based on the Word of God. Throughout these pages, you will f...

Hard Truths and Amazing GraceIsaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Daniel spoke words of warning, comfort, and punishment to the people of Israel in Judah and during the Babylonian Captivity. Though they faced incredible loss and persecution as they grieved the choices the Israelites made, these major prophets of the Old Testament fulfilled their role as God’s voice to a rebellious people.In this highly respected commentary, Dallas Theological Seminary scholars ex...

God’s Love and Justice on DisplayWhat do we know about the date of Joel’s ministry? How do the warnings of Malachi relate to the Book of Revelation? How did Amos’s profession as a rancher influence his prophetic voice?Drawing on the research of internationally known Bible scholars, this detailed commentary looks at each verse of the final books of the Old Testament. The words of the minor prophets draw us closer to God by teaching us about His enduring love...

From Creation to Our Story TodayThe first five books of the Bible—known as the Pentateuch or the Law—form the foundation for our heritage, our faith, and relationship with God today.In this detailed, highly researched exploration of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy, Dallas Theological Seminary professors help us understand the theological and historical context for the first five books of the Bible. From creation to the Ten Commandments ...

Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ...This verse-by-verse commentary takes us from the early church in Acts through Paul’s letters, helping us understand more deeply our salvation, God’s call to relationship, and why grace is the cornerstone of our life in Christ.In the book of Acts, Luke portrays the tensions, persecutions, and hopes of the early church. This detailed commentary digs deep into the zeal and joy of Christ’s earliest ...

God’s Wisdom Never ChangesIn the poetry of the Bible’s wisdom books, we see God’s love and provision in unique ways. God’s answers to Job’s suffering. A vision for Christ and the Church in Song of Songs. A search for meaning in Ecclesiastes. The timeless words of Proverbs. The laments and praises of Psalms that have comforted and inspired generations.This extensive commentary on Scripture’s five books of wisdom includes detailed bibliographies, insight into...