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War in the Bible: an Examination of Biblical Conflict and Violence
The Bible doesn’t flinch at portraying the world’s violence, especially during wartime. And while there is no such thing as a kind and gentle war, you might be surprised to learn t...
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Software Sale: Word Biblical Commentary Set — Save at Least $800 on WBC
Right now, the Word Biblical Commentary set is on sale at Logos, Accordance, Olive Tree, and WORDsearch software retailers.
If you act now, ...
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Hermeneutics 101: Reasons, Challenges, and Benefits of Biblical Interpretation
Almost ten years ago I was introduced to hermeneutics by William Klein, Craig Blomberg, and Robert Hubbard in the first semester of my M.Div...
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Olive Tree Bible Software Sale: These Exegetical Commentaries Are for You, If...
Right now the Zondervan Exegetical Commentaries on the New Testament and Old Testament are steeply discounted (50% off) at Olive Tree Bible ...
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Four Principles from Daniel for Sustaining Faith in Today's World
How can we live “in the world” and yet not let the world own us and squeeze us into the shape of its own fallen values and assumptions?
A te...
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“When They Approach the Old Testament, They Think It’s Boring”
We recently sat down with Gary Schnittjer to talk about why the Pentateuch is often read less frequently than other parts of the Bible, as ...
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How You Can Preach the Purpose and Theology of the Book of Daniel
With so much global uncertainty and unease, it’s easy to forget what the book of Daniel reminds us: God is the King of kings!
Old Testament ...
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eBook Flash Sale: How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth
Blink and you'll miss it: How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth and other eBooks are on sale until November 23 (2016).
Check out the deals...
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Academic eBooks at Low Prices! Theology, Philosophy, Sex and Gender, and More
We hand-picked a few thoughtful works that are worth your attention, and put them in our brief Academic eBook Sale (November 14-20, 2016).
T...
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12 Must-See Books on Biblical Studies (ETS, AAR, SBL Checklist Part 2)
The 2016 annual conferences ETS and AAR/SBL are near! We rounded up a short list of Zondervan's must-see books on biblical studies. (Also s...
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eBook Sale: NIV Application Commentaries Just $4.99
Each eBook in the NIV Application Commentary series is just $4.99 for a limited time! These eBooks will help you understand the Bible's anci...
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What Does the Tower of Babel Mean for Us Today?
Then they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city, with a tower that reaches to the heavens, so that we may make a name for ourselves; ot...
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Why Learn Ugaritic?
You already know that understanding the Bible’s original languages of Greek and Hebrew is an important prerequisite for serious biblical st...
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Ask These 5 Questions to Bring Clarity to Your Old Testament Sermons
I wish I’d had Christopher Wright’s new book How to Preach Through the Old Testament for All Its Worth when I regularly preached. It would h...
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How Jesus’ Murder-Is-Wrong Ethic Is Deeper than Atheists' Ethic
For the past few months, my pastor has been preaching the Ten Commandments. Though the first four gave me pause, causing me to consider my s...
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3 Keys to Help Doubters Make Sense of the Ten Commandments
The greatest cultural icon of the West isn’t American (Declaration of Independence). It isn’t British (Magna Carta) or French (The Social Co...
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John Walton: "This Course Can Change Your Life"
Have you ever read a chapter from the Old Testament and wondered, why did God put that in the Bible?
Everyone has.
Lots of people—even in t...
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