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Song of Solomon: A 12-Week Study

Song of Solomon: A 12-Week Study

by Dane C. Ortlund, J. I. Packer, Jay Harvey, Lane T. Dennis and James L HarveyIII

The Knowing the Bible series is a resource designed to help Bible readers better understand and apply God's Word. These 12-week studies lead participants through books of the Bible and are made up of four basic components: (1) reflection questions help readers engage the text at a deeper level; (2) "Gospel Glimpses" highlight the… Read more…

Jesus in Jerusalem: The Last Days

Jesus in Jerusalem: The Last Days

by Eckhard Schnabel

This is the first book to describe and analyze, sequentially and in detail, all the persons, places, times, and events mentioned in the Gospel accounts of Jesus’s last week in Jerusalem.Part reference guide, part theological exploration, Eckhard Schnabel’s Jesus in Jerusalem uses the biblical text and recent archaeological evidence to f… Read more…

The Life of Jesus: Harmonized Gospels: Reader's Edition

The Life of Jesus: Harmonized Gospels: Reader's Edition

by Brian Simmons

The Life of Jesus is the biographical account of Jesus’ supernatural birth, extraordinary life, unjust death, confirmed resurrection, and promised return to earth. The text from the four Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) in The Passion Translation® is harmonized into a singular narrative and presented chronologically. Special features include… Read more…

The Last Hour: An Israeli Insider Looks at the End Times

The Last Hour: An Israeli Insider Looks at the End Times

by David Jeremiah and Amir Tsarfati

Avoiding sensationalism and date-speculating, respected Bible teacher Amir Tsarfati uses his unique perspective as an Israeli Christian to lead you through a fascinating modern-day description of God's plan for the end of the world.Grounded from start to finish in Scripture, the book reveals how the Rapture, the imminent rise of the Antichrist, and the t… Read more…

Phoebe: A Story

Phoebe: A Story

by Paula Gooder

Sometime around 56 AD, the apostle Paul wrote to the church in Rome. He entrusted this letter to Phoebe, whom he describes as the deacon of the church at Cenchreae and a patron of many. But who was this remarkable woman? Biblical scholar and popular author and speaker Paula Gooder imagines Phoebe's story—who she was, the life she lived, and her first-… Read more…

Reading Mark in Context: Jesus and Second Temple Judaism

Reading Mark in Context: Jesus and Second Temple Judaism

by N. T. Wright, Zondervan , Ben C. Blackwell, Jason Maston and John K. Goodrich

Over the last several decades, the Jewishness of Jesus has been at the forefront of scholarship and students of the New Testament are more than ever aware of the importance of understanding Jesus and the Gospels in their Jewish context. Reading Mark in Context helps students see the contour and texture of Jesus' engagement with his Jewish environment. It… Read more…

2 Thessalonians

2 Thessalonians

Anchored in Hope“Has Jesus already returned?” That was the rumor circulating in Thessalonica. Had they missed it? Uncertainty had thrown their future into question, their hope into doubt. Fear and anxiety hovered at the edges of the fledgling community. Paul wrote to restore their confidence and set the record straight. When fear, anxiety, or doubt threa… Read more…

Know How We Got Our Bible: Audio Lectures
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Know How We Got Our Bible: Audio Lectures

by Ryan Matthew Reeves and Ryan Reeves

Narrated by Ryan Reeves

The Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, Know How We Got Our Bible: Audio Lectures includes high-quality live recordings of college-level lectures that cover the important points from each subject as well as relevant mat… Read more…

An Introduction to the Scriptures of Israel: History and Theology

An Introduction to the Scriptures of Israel: History and Theology

by Tzvi Novick

In this distinctive textbook for Hebrew Bible courses, author Tzvi Novick’s approach is thematic rather than chronological. Sorting the books according to their historical context, theological claims, and literary conventions, Novick examines and elucidates the historical and intellectual development of the Hebrew Bible. With attentiveness to both… Read more…

Fresh Eyes on Jesus' Parables: Discovering New Insights in Familiar Passages

Fresh Eyes on Jesus' Parables: Discovering New Insights in Familiar Passages

by Doug Newton

How does the parable of the good Samaritan redefine acts of social justice, not just acts of mercy? What does the story of the five talents teach us about daily spiritual life?  Fresh Eyes on Jesus’ Parables offers a new perspective on the stories Jesus told to His closest disciples. As in every book in this unique series, Pastor Doug Newton provi… Read more…

Fresh Eyes on Famous Bible Sayings: Discovering New Insights in Familiar Passages

Fresh Eyes on Famous Bible Sayings: Discovering New Insights in Familiar Passages

by Doug Newton

What does it mean to “put on the full armor of God”? What does knowing “the kingdom of God is within you” have to do with relationships? How does Jesus’ use of the “Golden Rule” differ from versions of the rule found in other religions?   Pastor Doug Newton answers these questions and more using Scripture-readin… Read more…

Fresh Eyes on Jesus' Miracles: Discovering New Insights in Familiar Passages

Fresh Eyes on Jesus' Miracles: Discovering New Insights in Familiar Passages

by Doug Newton

What can readers learn about personal transformation from Jesus turning water to wine? How does His feeding of the five thousand refocus their own call to serve?   In Fresh Eyes on Jesus’ Miracles, Pastor Doug Newton finds hidden truths in the gospels’ most familiar stories. From the wedding at Cana to Peter’s miraculous catch, Newton … Read more…


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