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  • Shades of Sheol: Death and Afterlife in the Old Testament, By Philip S. Johnston
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    Shades of Sheol

    Death and Afterlife in the Old Testament

    by Philip S. Johnston

    "For in death there is no remembrance of you; in Sheol who can give you praise?" (Psalm 6:5)

    • Death is a profound and complex subject. How did the Israelites respond to it?
    • The dead apparently went to Sheol. Where and what was it?
    • The inhabitants of Sheol are sometimes called "shades." What does this indicate?
    • Many ancient peoples venerated their ancestors. Did ...
  • The God Who Makes Himself Known: The Missionary Heart of the Book of Exodus, By W. Ross Blackburn
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    The God Who Makes Himself Known

    The Missionary Heart of the Book of Exodus

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by W. Ross Blackburn
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    The Lord's commitment to make himself known throughout the nations is the overarching missionary theme of the Bible and the central theological concern of Exodus.Countering scholarly tendencies to fragment the text over theological difficulties, Ross Blackburn contends that Exodus should be read as a unified whole, and that an appreciation of its missionary theme in its canonical context is of great ...

  • Isaiah: An Introduction and Commentary, By Paul D. Wegner
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    Isaiah

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

    by Paul D. Wegner
    Series edited by David G. Firth
    Consulting Editor Tremper Longman III

    No other prophetic book rivals Isaiah's clear message, powerful imagery, and confident hope in God's future deliverance. The prophet's vision of God's glory and holiness in chapter 6 permeates the whole book, and he never tires ofcorrecting misplaced faith in power or false gods.

    In this thorough and accessible Tyndale commentary, Paul Wegner explores the background, structure, ...

  • The Lost World of the Flood: Mythology, Theology, and the Deluge Debate, By John H. Walton and Tremper Longman III
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    The Lost World of the Flood

    Mythology, Theology, and the Deluge Debate

    The Lost World Series

    by John H. Walton and Tremper Longman III
    Contributions by Stephen O. Moshier

    "The flood continued forty days on the earth; and the waters increased, and bore up the ark, and it rose high above the earth . . . and the ark floated on the face of the waters" (Gen 6:17-18 NRSV).

    In modern times the Genesis flood account has been probed and analyzed for answers to scientific, apologetic, and historical questions. It is a text that has called forth "flood geology," fueled ...

  • Anxious: Choosing Faith in a World of Worry, By Amy Simpson
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    Anxious

    Choosing Faith in a World of Worry

    by Amy Simpson

    Advanced Writers and Speakers Association's Golden Scroll Merit Award

    12th Annual Outreach Resource of the Year Recommendation

    Our culture is frantic with worry. We stress over circumstances we can't control, we talk about what's keeping us up at night and we wring our hands over the fate of disadvantaged people all over the world, almost as ...

  • Reimagining Evangelism Participant's Guide, By Judy Johnson and Terry Erickson
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    Reimagining Evangelism Participant's Guide

    by Judy Johnson and Terry Erickson
    With Rick Richardson

    "The time has come to reimagine how we picture and practice sharing the good news about Jesus. The time has come because the old pictures and practices aren't wearing well and aren't working well. People in our culture aren't responding. And people in the church aren't excited or engaged. . . . The time has come because our culture is shifting." (Rick Richardson, Reimagining Evangelism)Sometimes ...

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