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An exegetical and theological exposition of the New Testament Epistles of Paul to the Galatians and Ephesians. A sequential exploration of the scriptures, presented within the historical and literary context of the writing. The text is organized as twenty-two chapters, each a comprehensive presentation of a passage that is useful for about thirty minutes of personal study or about an hour of small-group study and discussion. The text is also useful as a resource for a facilitator of the study of these passages. Table of Contents _________________________________________ Galatians 1:1-24. ...

A theological exposition of the general epistles of the New Testament books of 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, and Jude. The passages are organized into thirteen Bible studies that are appropriate for about one hour of small-group discussion or about 30 minutes of personal devotion. The passages are presented with an emphasis on the history and context of the writings, and its application both in the early church and in the church today. Table of Contents ________________________________________ 1 John 1:1-4. Jesus, the Word of Life 1 John 1:5-10. The Light of the World. 1 John 2:1-6. The Fruit of ...

A theological exposition of the Old Testament Book of Psalms. The passages are organized into fifteen Bible studies taken from selected passages of the Biblical text that are appropriate for about one hour of small-group discussion or about 30 minutes of personal devotion. The passages are presented with an emphasis on the history and context of the writings, and its application both in the early church and in the church today. Table of Contents Psalm 1:1-6. Rooted in God’s Blessing Psalm 8:1-9, 139:13-16. Fearfully & Wonderfully Made Psalm 9:1-20. The Remedy for Injustice Psalm 15:1-5; ...

An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of the biblical narrative found in the New Testament books of Philippians and Colossians. Each verse of the two books is covered in sequence and organized into twelve independent units that are suitable for 30-minutes of personal devotion or one hour of small group study. The text is presented in its historical and literary context with a continual application to personal Christian discipleship. Table of Contents ________________________________________ Philippians A Guide for Christian Growth 1:1-11. The Key to Fulfillment 1:12-26. Living a Life of ...

An exegetical and theological exposition of the scriptures. Organized as a series of stand-alone Bible studies that can be used for about 30 minutes of individual study, or about one hour of small group study. The focus is on the meaning of the scriptures within their historical context, informed by the original language, grammar, and structure. The commentary in each passage contains application of its truths to the life of the faithful believer. Table of Contents: Micah 1:1-2:5. The Path to Destruction Micah 3:1-12. The Consequence of Ungodly Leadership Micah 4:1-13. The Restoration of ...

A theological exposition of the Old Testament Book of Proverbs. The passages are organized into nine Bible studies taken from selected passages of the Biblical text that are appropriate for about one hour of small-group discussion or about 30 minutes of personal devotion. The passages are presented with an emphasis on the history and context of the writings, and its application both in the early church and in the church today. Table of Contents Proverbs 1:1-33. God's Offer of True Wisdom Proverbs 5:3-14. Maintaining Integrity in a Postmodern World. Proverbs 8:1-12, 32-36; 9:13-17. Wisdom's ...

There are probably few literary works that have inspired as much controversy in the Christian community as the Revelation of John. The form of its content has led critics to denigrate its authority; interpreters to misuse its message, often to the destruction, disillusionment, or alienation of their followers; and many in the Christian church to abstain from its study. These errors are largely due to a misunderstanding of the author's message by employing an interpretation methodology that serves to promote a presupposed purpose, or answer questions that the author never intended. The ...

A theological exposition of the Old Testament Book of Judges. The passages are organized into six Bible studies taken from selected sequential passages of the Biblical text that are appropriate for about one hour of small-group discussion or about 30 minutes of personal devotion. The passages are presented with an emphasis on the history and context of the writings, and its application both in the early church and in the church today. Passages include: 2:7-23. Paddling Upstream in a Downstream World 4:1 - 5:3. Examples of God-Led Leadership. 6:1-16; 7:9-15. Fear to Faith 9:1-15, 56-57. The ...

A theological exposition of the Complete New Testament Gospel according to Mark. The selected biblical passages are organized into eight sequential Bible studies that are each appropriate for about one hour of small-group discussion or about 30 minutes of personal devotion. This book can also serve as a resource in a two-month in-depth study of Mark, utilizing one passage per week. The passages are presented with an emphasis on the history and context of the writings, and its application both in the early church and in the church today. Table of Contents ...

A theological exposition of the Old Testament Book of Amos. The passages are organized into four Bible studies taken from selected passages of the Biblical text that are appropriate for about one hour of small-group discussion or about 30 minutes of personal devotion. The passages are presented with an emphasis on the history and context of the writings, and its application both in the early church and in the church today. Table of Contents Amos 4:1-13. Return to God Amos 5:1-27. Return to Worship Amos 6:1-14. Return to True Security Amos 7:9-17; 19:13-15. Return to Loyalty

A terrifying science experiment unleashes a phantasmal killer from beyond the grave. An ancient tome devours the minds of all who dare read its endless pages. And a donut-shop waitress discovers a sinister secret ingredient that keeps customers coming back for more....

A theological exposition of the Old Testament Book of Ezekiel. The passages are organized into nine Bible studies taken from selected passages of the Biblical text that are appropriate for about one hour of small-group discussion or about 30 minutes of personal devotion. The passages are presented with an emphasis on the history and context of the writings, and its application both in the early church and in the church today. Table of Contents ________________________________________ 1:1-4;3:1-8, 3:1-11. Responding to God’s Call. Page 5 7:1-4, 15-22. Choose Worldly or Godly Values 21 12:1...

An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of the Scriptures. Experience the dynamic history of the ancient Southern Nation of a divided Israel during the period of the kings as its kings and prophets found both successes and failures in their efforts to lead this fledgling nation under the authority of God. The text is organized into 12 short Bible studies, each useful for a 30-minute personal study, or an hour group study. Table of Contents 1:1-10; ... The Consequence of Worldly Leadership 3:1-15 The Characteristics of Spiritual Leadership 5:1-6:13 Honoring the LORD 8:22-30 Responding to ...

An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of the Scriptures. Explore this biblical text that serves as a bridge from the Gospels to the Epistles, and introduces the birth of the Christian church and the experiences of its leaders as they spread the good news of salvation by faith from the Jewish to the Gentile communities. The entire text of the Bible are presented with intermediate commentary that includes the background, context, and exposition of each passage. Organized as twenty-seven sequential and individual Bible studies that are each intended for about 30 minutes of personal Bible ...

FNH Audio presents 10 short stories from the classic era of science fiction....

An Exegetical and Theological Exegesis of the Biblical Text. Contains commentary on sixteen passages in the book of Isaiah. Each commentary is suitable for about 30 minutes of personal study, or about one hour of small-group discussion. Table of Contents Isaiah 1:1-20. The Apostate: A Church of Rebels Isaiah 5:1-14 The Fruitless Vinyard Isaiah 6:1-8 Here Am I, LORD, Send Me! Isaiah 7:1-16. Trust the Good News of God Isaiah 17:1-14 All Are Accountable Isaiah 28:14-22 Where Do You Place Your Trust? Isaiah 30:12-18… Rejecting the Potter’s Hand Isaiah 37:1-38 Give Your Burdens to the LORD ...

A Theological and Exegetical Exposition of the Scripture. Organized into a series of Bible studies that are intended for about 30 minutes of individual study or one hour of small-group study. The Bible book is described verse-by-verse with attention to the historical and literary context as well as its application to daily life. Table of Contents Malachi 1:1-14. A Fruitless Sacrifice Malachi 2:1-17. A Culture in Denial Malachi 3:1-4:6. A Promise of Salvation

A theological and exegetical exposition of the biblical text. Organized into nine independent but biblically sequential bible studies that are each useful for about 30 minutes of individual Bible study or about an hour of small group study and discussion. This is an ideal resource for teachers of a Bible study from the book of James. Table of Contents: James 1:1-18 Enduring the Storms of Life James 1:19-2:13 Living the Word James 2:14-26 The True Work of Faith James 3:1-12 Speaking With Love James 3:13-18 The Wisdom of God and Man James 4:1-17 Practical Atheism James 5:1-6 The Pitfall of ...

An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of the Scriptures. Organized as 14 individual Bible commentaries, each useful for one hour of small group discussion or about 30 minutes of personal study. Table of Contents ________________________________________ 1 Timothy 1:1-20. Minister with Grace, Mercy, and Sound Doctrine 1 Timothy 2:1-15. Minister with Reverent Worship 1 Timothy 3:1-16. Minister with Servant-Leadership 1 Timothy 4:1-16. Minister with Submission to the Spirit 1 Timothy 5:1-6:2. Minister with Love and Respect 1 Timothy 6:3-21. Minister with Godly Integrity 2 Timothy 1:1-18. ...

An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of the Scriptures. The biblical text of Galatians is organized as seven stand-alone commentaries, suitable for about 30 minutes of personal study or about 1-hour of small-group discussion. Each commentary is also suitable for presentation as a homily or sermon. Table of Contents 1:1-24. The One True Gospel 2:1-21. The True Gospel 3:1-14. The Impotence of Works 3:15-4:7. Adopted as God's Children 4:8-31. Free to Grow 5:1-26. Free to Bear Fruit 6:1-18. Free to Love Bibliography