A unique overview of both the Old and New Testaments, from a widely respected evangelical speaker and writer. Unlocking the Bible opens up the word of God in a fresh and powerful way. Avoiding the small detail of verse by verse studies, it sets out the epic story of God and his people in Israel. The culture, historical background and people are introduced and the teaching applied to the modern world. Eight volumes have been brought into one compact and easy to use guide to cover both the Old and the New testaments in one massive omnibus edition. Old Testament: • The Maker’s Instructions – The five books of law • A Land and A Kingdom – Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1&2 Samuel, 1&2 Kings • Poems of Worship and Wisdom – Psalms, Song of Solomon, proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Job • Decline and Fall of an Empire – Isaiah, Jeremiah and other prophets • The Struggle to Survive – Chronicles and prophets of exile New Testament: • The Hinge of History – Mathew, Mark, Luke, John and acts • The Thirteenth Apostle – Paul and his letters • Through Suffering to Glory – Revelation, Hebrews, and the letters of James, Peter and Jude
| ISBN: | 9780007166664 |
| Publication date: | 3rd November 2003 |
| Author: | David Pawson |
| Publisher: | Collins an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 1376 pages |
| Genres: |
Bible readings, selections and meditations Old Testaments New Testaments Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts Theology Readings, selections and meditations from sacred texts |