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  • Israel and the Church: The Origins and Effects of Replacement Theology, By Ronald E. Diprose
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    Israel and the Church

    The Origins and Effects of Replacement Theology

    by Ronald E. Diprose

    Modern Israel and its relations with its Arab neighbors has been conspicuously in the daily news ever since World War II. Until that time, the concept of Israel and a continuing Jewish people had been hovering in the distant background of Christian thought and doctrine since the post-apostolic era. In this important work, Dr. Diprose demonstrates the uniqueness of Israel and its special place in ...

  • Ezra and Nehemiah, By Derek Kidner
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    Ezra and Nehemiah

    Kidner Classic Commentaries

    by Derek Kidner

    "The chequered story of the Kings, a matter of nearly five centuries, had ended disastrously in 587 B.C. with the sack of Jerusalem, the fall of the monarchy and the removal to Babylonia of all that made Judah politically viable. It was a death to make way for a rebirth. So begins Derek Kidner in this introduction and commentary to the books of Ezra and Nehemiah, which chart the ...

  • Judges: Returning to God, By Donald Baker
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    Judges

    Returning to God

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Donald Baker

    Sometimes we turn away from God.

    Or we fail to love those around us.

    We even follow the gods of the world.

    Despite everything, God remains faithful, loving us and waiting for us to return to him. This is the story of Israel told in the book of Judges. In this twelve session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Donald Baker leads you to examine it for yourself, you may discover that it is ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • Ruth: Rescued by the Redeemer, By Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen
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    Ruth

    Rescued by the Redeemer

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen

    This six-session LifeGuide® Bible Study of Ruth we meet not only Ruth herself but also other significant players who populate the drama: Naomi, Elimelech, Mahlon, Kilion, Orpah and Boaz. In addition there are other unnamed characters; akinsman, reapers, elders and neighbors. Like us, each of these characters in their own way needs the Redeemer who is foreshadowed here.These six studies follow the ...

    Number of Studies: 6

  • 1 and 2 Kings: An Introduction and Commentary, By Donald J. Wiseman
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    1 and 2 Kings

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

    by Donald J. Wiseman

    The book of Kings is a unique source for understanding the history of Israel from the last days of the united kingdom under David to the eventual fall of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah. Presenting Israel's national history from a divine viewpoint, these narratives measure the kings of Israel and Judah not by the mark they leave on secular history, but by their "doing what is right in the Lord's ...

  • 2 Chronicles: An Introduction and Commentary, By Martin J. Selman
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    2 Chronicles

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

    by Martin J. Selman

    The Chronicler wrote as a pastoral theologian. The congregation he addressed was an Israel separated from its former days of blessing by a season of judgment. The books of 1 and 2 Chronicles bring a divine word of healing and reaffirm the hope ofrestoration to a nation that needed to regain its footing in God's promises and to reshape its life before God.The Chronicler expounds the Bible as he knows ...

  • Genesis: God's Creative Call, By Charles E. Hummel and Anne Hummel
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    Genesis

    God's Creative Call

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Charles E. Hummel and Anne Hummel

    Do you struggle to know and follow God's call for you in the world? In this twelve session LifeGuide® Bible Study on Genesis tells us that even the giants of faith—Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Joseph—struggled to obey their Creator. But Genesis also reveals the amazing truth that the God who called a world and a nation into being also calls each of us to serve him.

    For over three decades LifeGuide ...

    Number of Studies: 26

  • Ecclesiastes: Chasing After Meaning, By Bill Syrios and Teresa Syrios
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    Ecclesiastes

    Chasing After Meaning

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Bill Syrios and Teresa Syrios

    Are you tired of pat answers to your hard questions of faith? The writer of Ecclesiastes is not afraid to confront your dilemmas. Like "Where can you find fulfillment?" And "Who is really in control of this world that seems so topsy-turvy?" Or "Is there any value in my work, my struggles, my life?"

    As you explore this fascinating Old Testament book in this twelve-session LifeGuide® Bible Study ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • Interpreting Isaiah: Issues and Approaches, Edited by David G. Firth and H. G. M. Williamson
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    Interpreting Isaiah

    Issues and Approaches

    Edited by David G. Firth and H. G. M. Williamson

    Ever since the first century, Christians have regarded Isaiah as a high point in the Old Testament prophetic literature. Its themes of messiah and suffering servant, deliverance from exile and new creation--to name a few--have been viewed as reaching particular fulfillment in the gospel. Then too, the impact of Isaiah on the church's language of worship and hymnology, and on the Western tradition ...

  • Ezekiel: An Introduction and Commentary, By John B. Taylor
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    Ezekiel

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

    by John B. Taylor

    "For most Bible readers Ezekiel is almost a closed book," writes John Taylor. "Their knowledge of him extends little further than his mysterious vision of God's chariot-throne, with its wheels within wheels, and the vision of the valley of the dry bones.""Otherwise his book is as forbidding in its size as the prophet himself is in the complexity of his make-up," Taylor goes on. "In its structure, ...