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Bible History (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Complete 7 Volume Edition

by Alfred Edersheim, Maren Fairbourne ...

Alfred Edersheim's Bible History offers a sweeping, reverent narration of the Old Testament from creation through Israel's national and spiritual formation, blending close attention to Scripture with historical, geographical, and cultural explanation. Written in a lucid Victorian prose style, the work belongs to the nineteenth-century tradition of biblical history that sought to harmonize faith, ... Read more

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Alfred Edersheim's Bible History offers a sweeping, reverent narration of the Old Testament from creation through Israel's national and spiritual formation, blending close attention to Scripture with historical, geographical, and cultural explanation. Written in a lucid Victorian prose style, the work belongs to the nineteenth-century tradition of biblical history that sought to harmonize faith,
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Unlocking the Bible

by David Pawson ...

David Pawson presents a unique overview of both the Old and New Testaments.Unlocking the Bible opens up the word of God in a fresh and powerful way, explaining the sweep of biblical history and its implications for our lives.David Pawson, widely respected as an international writer and speaker, brings a lifetime’s worth of insights into the meaning of the Bible. Explaining the culture, historical ... Read more

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David Pawson presents a unique overview of both the Old and New Testaments.Unlocking the Bible opens up the word of God in a fresh and powerful way, explaining the sweep of biblical history and its implications for our lives.David Pawson, widely respected as an international writer and speaker, brings a lifetime’s worth of insights into the meaning of the Bible. Explaining the culture, historical
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Misquoting Jesus

The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why

by Bart D. Ehrman ...

When world-class biblical scholar Bart Ehrman first began to study the texts of the Bible in their original languages he was startled to discover the multitude of mistakes and intentional alterations that had been made by earlier translators. In Misquoting Jesus, Ehrman tells the story behind the mistakes and changes that ancient scribes made to the New Testament and shows the great impact they ... Read more

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When world-class biblical scholar Bart Ehrman first began to study the texts of the Bible in their original languages he was startled to discover the multitude of mistakes and intentional alterations that had been made by earlier translators. In Misquoting Jesus, Ehrman tells the story behind the mistakes and changes that ancient scribes made to the New Testament and shows the great impact they
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Reflections on the Psalms

by C. S. Lewis ...

C.S. Lewis’ moving theological work in which he considers the most poetic portions from Scripture and what they tell us about God, the Bible, and faith.‘We delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the enjoyment; it is its appointed consummation’In this wise and enlightening book, C. S. Lewis examines the Psalms. As Lewis divines the meaning behind these ... Read more

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C.S. Lewis’ moving theological work in which he considers the most poetic portions from Scripture and what they tell us about God, the Bible, and faith.‘We delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the enjoyment; it is its appointed consummation’In this wise and enlightening book, C. S. Lewis examines the Psalms. As Lewis divines the meaning behind these
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The Bible Unearthed

Archaeology's New Vision of Ancient Israel and the Origin of Sacred Texts

by Israel Finkelstein, Neil Asher Silberman ...

In this groundbreaking work that sets apart fact and legend, authors Finkelstein and Silberman use significant archeological discoveries to provide historical information about biblical Israel and its neighbors, reshaping our understanding of Jewish and Biblical history.In this iconoclastic and provocative work, leading scholars Israel Finkelstein and Neil Asher Silberman draw on recent ... Read more

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In this groundbreaking work that sets apart fact and legend, authors Finkelstein and Silberman use significant archeological discoveries to provide historical information about biblical Israel and its neighbors, reshaping our understanding of Jewish and Biblical history.In this iconoclastic and provocative work, leading scholars Israel Finkelstein and Neil Asher Silberman draw on recent
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The Everyday Bible: New Century Version, NCV

New Century Version, NCV

by Thomas Nelson ...

If connecting with the heart of God brings pleasure, then reading the Bible can be a pleasure. The Everyday Bible is the Bible to use every single day of the year.With a new and contemporary look, The Everyday Bible line will meet the needs of every Bible reader. ... Read more

$15.99 NZD

If connecting with the heart of God brings pleasure, then reading the Bible can be a pleasure. The Everyday Bible is the Bible to use every single day of the year.With a new and contemporary look, The Everyday Bible line will meet the needs of every Bible reader.
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Curveball

When Your Faith Takes Turns You Never Saw Coming (or How I Stumbled and Tripped My Way to Finding a Bigger God)

by Peter Enns ...

“Peter Enns is brilliant at taking the big topics, those Christian ideas that usually scare us or intimidate us or worry us, and then make those very places a meeting place with a God who is bigger and wilder and more wonderful and trustworthy than we ever could have guessed.”—Sarah Bessey, author of Out of Sorts and Jesus FeministThe author of How the Bible Actually Works and The Bible Tells Me ... Read more

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“Peter Enns is brilliant at taking the big topics, those Christian ideas that usually scare us or intimidate us or worry us, and then make those very places a meeting place with a God who is bigger and wilder and more wonderful and trustworthy than we ever could have guessed.”—Sarah Bessey, author of Out of Sorts and Jesus FeministThe author of How the Bible Actually Works and The Bible Tells Me
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The Story of Christianity: Volume 1

The Early Church to the Dawn of the Reformation

by Justo L. Gonzalez ...

Series Book 1 - The Story of Christianity
From its very beginning, the Christian message was grafted onto human history.But how did a persecuted sect from a forgotten corner of the Roman Empire become one of the most powerful forces in the world? In this masterful first volume of The Story of Christianity, acclaimed historian Justo L. González tells the epic story of the faith's first fifteen hundred years. This engaging work of Christian ... Read more

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From its very beginning, the Christian message was grafted onto human history.But how did a persecuted sect from a forgotten corner of the Roman Empire become one of the most powerful forces in the world? In this masterful first volume of The Story of Christianity, acclaimed historian Justo L. González tells the epic story of the faith's first fifteen hundred years. This engaging work of Christian
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Lies My Preacher Told Me

An Honest Look at the Old Testament

by Brent A. Strawn ...

In this concise volume, Brent Strawn addresses ten common "lies" or mistruths about the Old Testament, from perceptions of God's personality (the “angry Old Testament God”) to the relevance of the Old Testament for Christians. Discover why stories and laws written thousands of years ago, centuries before Christ, are enriching and indispensable for modern Christians. Written by a leading scholar in ... Read more

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In this concise volume, Brent Strawn addresses ten common "lies" or mistruths about the Old Testament, from perceptions of God's personality (the “angry Old Testament God”) to the relevance of the Old Testament for Christians. Discover why stories and laws written thousands of years ago, centuries before Christ, are enriching and indispensable for modern Christians. Written by a leading scholar in
... Read more
The Old Testament in Seven Sentences

A Small Introduction to a Vast Topic

by Christopher J. H. Wright ...

Series series Introductions in Seven Sentences
Some people find the Old Testament to be confusing, out of date, and essentially replaced by the New Testament. They are missing out. The Old Testament offers us a grand narrative that reveals God's work, God's purposes, and God's wisdom.Christopher J. H. Wright fits the pieces together and shows us the coherent whole. Using seven key sentences drawn straight from the Old Testament, he connects ... Read more

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Some people find the Old Testament to be confusing, out of date, and essentially replaced by the New Testament. They are missing out. The Old Testament offers us a grand narrative that reveals God's work, God's purposes, and God's wisdom.Christopher J. H. Wright fits the pieces together and shows us the coherent whole. Using seven key sentences drawn straight from the Old Testament, he connects
... Read more
The Sins of Scripture

Exposing the Bible's Texts of Hate to Reveal the God of Love

by John Shelby Spong ...

In the history of the Western World, the Bible has been a perpetual source of inspiration and guidance for countless Christians. However, this Bible has also left a trail of pain. It is undeniable that the Bible is not always used for good. Sometimes the Bible can seem overtly evil. Sometimes its texts are terrible.Bishop John Shelby Spong boldly approaches those texts that have been used through ... Read more

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In the history of the Western World, the Bible has been a perpetual source of inspiration and guidance for countless Christians. However, this Bible has also left a trail of pain. It is undeniable that the Bible is not always used for good. Sometimes the Bible can seem overtly evil. Sometimes its texts are terrible.Bishop John Shelby Spong boldly approaches those texts that have been used through
... Read more
Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary

Unveiling the Mother of the Messiah

by Brant James Pitre ...

“Brant Pitre is one of the most compelling theological writers on the scene today.” –Bishop Robert BarronBestselling author of Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist casts new light on the Virgin Mary, illuminating her role in the Old and New Testaments.Are Catholic teachings on Mary really biblical? Or are they the "traditions of men"? Should she be called the "Mother of God," or just the ... Read more

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“Brant Pitre is one of the most compelling theological writers on the scene today.” –Bishop Robert BarronBestselling author of Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist casts new light on the Virgin Mary, illuminating her role in the Old and New Testaments.Are Catholic teachings on Mary really biblical? Or are they the "traditions of men"? Should she be called the "Mother of God," or just the
... Read more
My Sermon Notes: Volume 1 - Genesis to Proverbs

by Charles H. Spurgeon ...

This book is part one of the four volume set of Charles H. Spurgeon’s sermon notes. These were first published in 1884, and are a selection from outlines of discourses delivered at the Metropolitan Tabernacle. Each of these volumes contain over 60 outlines. Though it sounds goods, there are no promises that using these outlines will ensure that you can preach like the original “Prince of ... Read more

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This book is part one of the four volume set of Charles H. Spurgeon’s sermon notes. These were first published in 1884, and are a selection from outlines of discourses delivered at the Metropolitan Tabernacle. Each of these volumes contain over 60 outlines. Though it sounds goods, there are no promises that using these outlines will ensure that you can preach like the original “Prince of
... Read more
The Jewish Study Bible

Second Edition

Edited by Adele Berlin, Marc Zvi Brettler ...

First published in 2004, The Jewish Study Bible is a landmark, one-volume resource tailored especially for the needs of students of the Hebrew Bible. It has won acclaim from readers in all religious traditions. The Jewish Study Bible, which comes in a protective slipcase,combines the entire Hebrew Bible--in the celebrated Jewish Publication Society TANAKH Translation--with explanatory notes, ... Read more

$57.74 NZD

First published in 2004, The Jewish Study Bible is a landmark, one-volume resource tailored especially for the needs of students of the Hebrew Bible. It has won acclaim from readers in all religious traditions. The Jewish Study Bible, which comes in a protective slipcase,combines the entire Hebrew Bible--in the celebrated Jewish Publication Society TANAKH Translation--with explanatory notes,
... Read more
The Atheist Handbook to the Old Testament

The Atheist Handbook to the Old Testament, #1

by Joshua Aaron Bowen ...

Series Book 1 - The Atheist Handbook to the Old Testament
The Old Testament is a fierce battleground for atheists and Christian apologists, with each side accusing the other of taking challenging and troubling passages out of context. In this handbook, Joshua Bowen not only provides the background to the Old Testament and the ancient Near East, but engages with hotly contested topics like slavery, failed prophecy, and the authorship of debated Old ... Read more

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The Old Testament is a fierce battleground for atheists and Christian apologists, with each side accusing the other of taking challenging and troubling passages out of context. In this handbook, Joshua Bowen not only provides the background to the Old Testament and the ancient Near East, but engages with hotly contested topics like slavery, failed prophecy, and the authorship of debated Old
... Read more
Resurrection

Myth or Reality?

by John Shelby Spong ...

Using approaches from the Hebrew interpretive tradition to discern the actual events surrounging Jesus' death, Bishop Spong questions the hitorical validity of literal narrative concerned the Ressurection. He asserts that the resurrection story was born in an experience that opened the disciples' eyes to the reality of God and the meaning of Jesus of Nazareth. Spong traces the Christian origins of ... Read more

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Using approaches from the Hebrew interpretive tradition to discern the actual events surrounging Jesus' death, Bishop Spong questions the hitorical validity of literal narrative concerned the Ressurection. He asserts that the resurrection story was born in an experience that opened the disciples' eyes to the reality of God and the meaning of Jesus of Nazareth. Spong traces the Christian origins of
... Read more
Psalms

A Guide to Prayer and Praise

by Ronald Klug ...

Series series Fisherman Bible Studyguide Series
Cultivate an Intimate Relationship with GodThe Psalms are some of the most widely read and best-loved portions of the Bible. For thousands of years these songs of faith have spoken to the hearts and minds of people around the world. The Psalms are songs–music our spirits sing to the Creator. They are poems–full of vibrant imagery and strong rhythms. And they are prayers–our deepest emotions ... Read more

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Cultivate an Intimate Relationship with GodThe Psalms are some of the most widely read and best-loved portions of the Bible. For thousands of years these songs of faith have spoken to the hearts and minds of people around the world. The Psalms are songs–music our spirits sing to the Creator. They are poems–full of vibrant imagery and strong rhythms. And they are prayers–our deepest emotions
... Read more
CSB Apologetics Study Bible

Faithful and True

by CSB Bibles by Holman ...

The CSB Apologetics Study Bible helps Christians better understand, defend, and proclaim their beliefs in an age of increasing moral and spiritual relativism. This edition includes new articles and extensive apologetics study material from today’s leading apologists discussing relevant cultural issues.Features commentary from over 90 of the best apologetics thinkers of our day in one resource, ... Read more

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The CSB Apologetics Study Bible helps Christians better understand, defend, and proclaim their beliefs in an age of increasing moral and spiritual relativism. This edition includes new articles and extensive apologetics study material from today’s leading apologists discussing relevant cultural issues.Features commentary from over 90 of the best apologetics thinkers of our day in one resource,
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The SBL Study Bible

by Society of Biblical Literature ...

A thoroughly revised edition of The HarperCollins Study Bible, one of the leading study bibles used in undergraduate and graduate courses, the first study bible offering the full text of the New Revised Standard Version—Updated Edition.Supported by the largest and most respected academic association of Bible scholars, The Society of Biblical Literature, The SBL Study Bible is the landmark general ... Read more

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A thoroughly revised edition of The HarperCollins Study Bible, one of the leading study bibles used in undergraduate and graduate courses, the first study bible offering the full text of the New Revised Standard Version—Updated Edition.Supported by the largest and most respected academic association of Bible scholars, The Society of Biblical Literature, The SBL Study Bible is the landmark general
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The Birth of Christianity

Discovering What Happened In the Years Immediately After the Execution of Jesus

by John Dominic Crossan ...

In this national bestseller, John Dominic Crossan, the world's leading expert on the historical Jesus, reveals how Christianity emerged in the period following Jesus' death. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, Crossan shines new light on the theological and cultural contexts from which the Christian church arose. He argues powerfully that Christianity would have happened with or without Paul and ... Read more

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In this national bestseller, John Dominic Crossan, the world's leading expert on the historical Jesus, reveals how Christianity emerged in the period following Jesus' death. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, Crossan shines new light on the theological and cultural contexts from which the Christian church arose. He argues powerfully that Christianity would have happened with or without Paul and
... Read more
Texts of Terror

Literary-Feminist Readings of Biblical Narratives

by Phyllis Trible ...

In this seminal work of biblical studies, renowned scholar Phyllis Trible focuses on four variations on the theme of terror in the Bible. By combining the discipline of literary criticism with the hermeneutics of feminism, she reinterprets the tragic stories of four women in ancient Israel: Hagar, Tamar, an unnamed concubine, and the daughter of Jephthah. In highlighting the silence, absence, and ... Read more

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In this seminal work of biblical studies, renowned scholar Phyllis Trible focuses on four variations on the theme of terror in the Bible. By combining the discipline of literary criticism with the hermeneutics of feminism, she reinterprets the tragic stories of four women in ancient Israel: Hagar, Tamar, an unnamed concubine, and the daughter of Jephthah. In highlighting the silence, absence, and
... Read more
A Woman God Can Use

Old Testament Women Help You Make Today's Choices

by Alice Mathews ...

Since the beginning of time women have faced challenges in making wise decisions and balancing priorities in life. A Woman God Can Use examines the lives of several women from the Old Testament—their struggles, their choices, and their relationship with God. Issues such as marriage, leadership, and suffering are addressed as each woman's story unfolds. Even in the culture of today's society, women ... Read more

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Since the beginning of time women have faced challenges in making wise decisions and balancing priorities in life. A Woman God Can Use examines the lives of several women from the Old Testament—their struggles, their choices, and their relationship with God. Issues such as marriage, leadership, and suffering are addressed as each woman's story unfolds. Even in the culture of today's society, women
... Read more
My Sermon Notes: Volume 2 - Ecclesiastes to Malachi

by Charles H. Spurgeon ...

This book is part 2 of the four volume set of Charles H. Spurgeon’s sermon notes. These were first published in 1884, and are a selection from outlines of discourses delivered at the Metropolitan Tabernacle. Each of these volumes contain over 60 outlines. Though it sounds goods, there are no promises that using these outlines will ensure that you can preach like the original “Prince of Preachers ... Read more

$1.43 NZD

This book is part 2 of the four volume set of Charles H. Spurgeon’s sermon notes. These were first published in 1884, and are a selection from outlines of discourses delivered at the Metropolitan Tabernacle. Each of these volumes contain over 60 outlines. Though it sounds goods, there are no promises that using these outlines will ensure that you can preach like the original “Prince of Preachers
... Read more
The Ancient Gnostic Interpretations of the Old Testament

by Paul Meyer ...

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of Ancient Gnostic interpretations of the Old Testament, delving into the ways in which Gnostic thinkers and texts reframe the traditional biblical narratives. Through an in-depth analysis of key Gnostic concepts such as gnosis (hidden knowledge), the Demiurge (the false creator god), and the dualistic nature of the material and divine realms, the book ... Read more

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This book offers a comprehensive exploration of Ancient Gnostic interpretations of the Old Testament, delving into the ways in which Gnostic thinkers and texts reframe the traditional biblical narratives. Through an in-depth analysis of key Gnostic concepts such as gnosis (hidden knowledge), the Demiurge (the false creator god), and the dualistic nature of the material and divine realms, the book
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