Author: Thomas ConstablePublisher:
ISBN: 9780981479187
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
The second volume of Dr. Thomas L. Constable's notes on the Bible, covering Joshua-Esther
Thomas Constable's Notes on the Bible
Author: Thomas ConstablePublisher:
ISBN: 9780981479187
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
The second volume of Dr. Thomas L. Constable's notes on the Bible, covering Joshua-Esther
The Power of Forgiveness: Pope Francis on Reconciliation
Author: United States Conference of Catholic BishopsPublisher:
ISBN: 9781601376831
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
The Power of Forgiveness, Pope Francis on Reconciliation calls the reader to explore the mercy of God, received in a profound way by turning toward God in the Sacrament of Reconciliation. This heartfelt collection of the Pope's reflections on the need for repentance, awareness of sin, God's divine mercy, forgiveness of others, and confession and absolution, is a transformative read for Catholics of all vocational states!
The New American Bible
Author: The Illustrated Family Bible Being the Old and New Testaments According to the Authorised Version
Author: Character and Ideology in the Book of Esther
Author: Michael V. FoxPublisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers
ISBN: 1725227975
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Widely praised as a seminal contribution to the study of the Old Testament when it first appeared, Michael V. Fox's Character and Ideology in the Book of Esther is now available in a second edition, complete with an up-to-date critical review of recent Esther scholarship. Fox's commentary, based on his own translation of the Hebrew text, captures the meaning and artistry of Esther's inspiring story. After laying out the background information essential for properly reading Esther, Fox offers commentary on the text that clearly unpacks its message and relevance. Fox also looks in depth at each character in the story of Esther, showing how they were carefully shaped by the book's author to teach readers a new view of how to live as Jews in foreign lands.
Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1-2 Samuel
Author: John R. FrankePublisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 9780830814749
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
The early church fathers readily found parallels, or types, in the narratives of the historical books that illumined the New Testament. This ACCS volume features a rich treasure trove of ancient wisdom, including homilies of Origen, commentaries from Gregory of Nazianzus and Bede the Venerable, and question-and-answer works from Augustine, Theodoret of Cyr, and Bede.
Ruth and Esther
Author: Kathleen NielsonPublisher: Crossway
ISBN: 143354041X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
The books of Ruth and Esther recount two of the most memorable stories in all of Scripture: Ruth, a displaced widow in search of a new home and loving husband, and Esther, a courageous queen intent on saving her people from imminent destruction. Plumbing the theological depths, this guide explains the biblical text with clarity and passion—leading us on a journey to discover the God who hears the cries of his people and remains faithful to his promises. Over the course of 12 weeks, each study in this series explores a book of the Bible and: Asks thoughtful questions to spur discussion Shows how each passage unveils the gospel Ties the text in with the whole story of Scripture Illuminates the doctrines taught in each passage Invites you to discover practical implications Helps you better understand and apply God's Word
A Brief Concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments
Author: John BrownNational Directory for the Formation, Ministry, and Life of Permanent Deacons in the United States
Author: Catholic Church. National Conference of Catholic Bishops. Bishops' Committee on the Permanent DiaconatePublisher: USCCB Publishing
ISBN: 9781574553680
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
The national directory addresses the dimensions and perspectives in the formation of deacons and the model standards for the formation, ministry, and life of deacons in the United States. It is intended as a guideline for formation, ministry, and life of permanent deacons and a directive to be utilized when preparing or updating a diaconate program in formulating policies for the ministry and life of deacons. This volume also includes Basic Standards for Readiness for the formation of permanent deacons in the United States, from the bishops' Committee on the Diaconate, and the committee document Visit of Consultation Teams to Diocesan Permanent Diaconate Formation Programs.
Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature: Rh-St
Author: John McClintockPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 1100
Book Description