Strange Scriptures That Perplex the Western Mind
Strange Scriptures That Perplex the Western Mind

Author: Barbara M. Bowen

Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

Published: 1943-04-30

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780802815118

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With fascinating insights into biblical customs and conditions--many of which exist today in the Middle East--Bowen clarifies over 100 scriptural texts and phrases that often puzzle Western readers unfamiliar with the culture of Bible times.

Strange Scriptures That Perplex the Western Mind
Strange Scriptures That Perplex the Western Mind

Author: Barbara M. Bowen

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2013-12-12

Total Pages: 94

ISBN-13: 9781494456443

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This small book contains nothing new, but brings together information on many customs differing so widely from those of our part of the world that we hope it will help Sunday school teachers and young people to a little better understanding of some parts of THE BOOK.

Why The Bible?
Why The Bible?

Author: Betsy Cosmos

Publisher: WestBow Press

Published: 2024-03-20

Total Pages: 485

ISBN-13:

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• Why would anyone bother with the ancient book called the Bible? • What’s the big deal? • Is it more than just great literature? • Aren’t there obvious contradictions within its pages? • Does it have relevance for a person in today’s society? • Can it provide anything of value for you personally? Why The Bible? is a workbook that will guide you step-by-step through the process of validating Scripture for yourself. This workbook is divided into short daily studies, five per week, each can be completed in less than half an hour. With the keys and tips presented, you’ll have the ability to double-check what others say about God, Jesus and Christianity. No seminary degree required! You’ll be equipped to ignore the noise and get to the truth. You don’t have to be a Christian to be a Word detective. Try out the investigative tools taught in Why The Bible? and see if there is lasting truth in the written Word of God. God doesn’t ask for blind faith, rather He says: “Take a close look at everything, test it, then cling to what is good.” Learn how to be fully assured of what you believe.

Small Steps on a Long Journey
Small Steps on a Long Journey

Author: Tim McConnell

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2010-09-16

Total Pages: 398

ISBN-13: 1453529632

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In an earnest attempt to spread spiritual inspiration and growth, Reverend Tim McConnell pens an enriching collection of thoughtful devotions that will move your heart, stir your thoughts, and direct you to Gods chosen path for you. A compilation of short yet profound articles that have already been published in local weekly newspapers, Small Steps On A Long Journey contains more than more than three hundred-fifty pages of hope, joy, courage, enlightenment, faith, triumph amid difficulty, and much more. Touching on some of societys most sensitive topics, this anthology also captivates readers with deep thoughts and moving insights about daily human encounters and lifes biggest questions. Tim has attempted to incorporate into these writings the use of common events, themes, and everyday living along side the necessity of living a holy life.