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The Holy Bible, Old Testament, is the sacred scripture of the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism and Christianity. It is a compilation of ancient texts that encompass a rich tapestry of religious, historical, and moral teachings. The Old Testament, also known as the Hebrew Bible, consists of various books that trace the origins of the universe, the history of the Israelites, and the divine covenant between God and humanity. From the creation narrative...
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Many women in the Bible became unexpected heroines and were, surprising instruments in God's story. Women of the Bible: Old Testament looks at 11 women in the Bible, featuring women such as Sarah, Hagar, Miriam, Rahab, and Esther. This beautiful bestselling pamphlet presents the women through story and key life events, showing how God used them, plus real-life application for us today. Makes a great women's Bible study or reference.
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Loaded with charts, graphs, images, and fascinating facts, the Women of the Bible: Old Testament Bible Study is easy enough that the new believer understands, but in-depth enough that the longtime churchgoer still comes away learning something new. This six-session Bible study explores the impact of incredible women from the Old Testament. With fascinating historical insights and engaging discussion questions, you'll learn about Old Testament women...
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Is the Bible full of made-up stories or is there evidence for the people, the places, the customs, and events mentioned in Scripture? In 50 Proofs for the Bible: Old Testament you will find solid evidence that supports the trustworthiness of Old Testament Scripture. Includes important finds such as:
• List of Sumerian kings, showing who ruled before and after the Great Flood
• Nuzi Tablets reveal customs and stories similar to those found in Genesis...
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Big Picture of the Bible-Old Testament takes readers on a step-by-step journey through the Old Testament from Genesis to Malachi. This all-in-one Bible study workbook organizes Bible stories and events in historical sequence which provides continuity and better understanding of the Bible. Included in the eight lessons are Full Color Illustrations, Maps of Old Testament Lands, Charts and Timelines, Historical Notes about the Period, Discussion Questions...
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Ezra the Scribe (Audiobook Bible)
Do you feel overwhelmed on where to start your Bible reading?
Does a book with many chapters make it hard for you to focus?
Are you someone who finds it hard to understand the Bible?
Do you want an audiobook that is nice and relaxing to listen to every now and then?
Our audiobook Bible can make your Bible reading more manageable. This means you can sit back and enjoy listening to your favorite Bible chapters. It also...
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Outspoken and fearless, Deborah has faith in God but struggles to see the potential her own life holds. As an Israelite woman, she'll marry, have a family, and seek to teach her children about Adonai--and those tasks seem to be more than enough to occupy her time. But God has another plan for her. Israel has been under the near constant terror of Canaan's armies for twenty years, and now God has called Deborah to deliver her people from this oppression....
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Cities of refuge volume 1
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Seven years ago, Moriyah was taken captive in Jericho and branded with the mark of the Canaanite gods. Now the Israelites are experiencing peace in their new land, but Moriyah has yet to find her own peace. Because of the shameful mark on her face, she hides behind her veil at all times and the disdain of the townspeople keeps her from socializing. And marriage prospects were out of the question . . . until now. Her father has found someone to marry...
10) Queen Esther
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Ignatius Press
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[2020]
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Retells how Queen Esther risked her life to prevent the killing of all the Jews in Persia.
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Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
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c2003
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An adaptation of the Biblical parable David and Goliath. King Saul's grip on his kingdom is slipping. But the only way to oust him from his throne is if someone defeats Goliath, determining a victor in the face-off between the Israelites and the Philistines. The prophets predict that David, a young shepherd will be king.
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Daughters of the promised land volume 4
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Two Old Testament women want to be loved by their shared husband--and to bear children. To what lengths will they go to get what they want most, and will either find her heart's desire?
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Restoration chronicles volume 2
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Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
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[2014?]
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"In a story drawn from the Old Testament books of Ezra and Nehemiah, Ezra, a Jewish scholar, is called upon to deliver his exiled people from Babylon to Jerusalem--but the fight to keep God's Law is never easy"--
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Bloomsbury T&T Clark, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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2015.
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"The History of Ancient Israel: A Guide for the Perplexed provides the student with the perfect guide to why and how the history of this most contested region has been studies, and why it continues to be studied today. Philip R. Davies, one of the leading scholars of Ancient Israel in recent years, begins by examining the relevance of the study of Ancient Israel, giving an overview of the sources and issues facing historians in approaching the material....
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St. Martin's Essentials
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2022.
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"Toba Spitzer's God Is Here is a transformative exploration of the idea of God, offering new paths to experiencing the realm of the sacred. Most of us are hungry for a system of meaning to make sense of our lives, yet traditional religion too often leaves those seeking spiritual sustenance unsatisfied. Rabbi Toba Spitzer understands this problem firsthand, and knows that too often it is traditional ideas of the deity-he's too big, too impersonal,...
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Paramount Pictures
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©2015
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Follow the word of God and witness the most legendary heroes and stories of the Bible. In the Ten Commandments, join Moses as he crosses the Red Sea and leads his people to the promised land. Witness the awe inspiring story of Samson and Delilah and the ultimate betrayal by his lady love. In David and Goliath, watch a young man with a strong faith in God take on the philistine giant. Follow the story of Noah as he builds his massive ark and repopulates...
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Of prophets and kings volume 2
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2019.
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"The Old Testament book of Daniel comes to life through the story of a young Hebrew girl who survives in Babylonian captivity to become Daniel's wife and is transformed into a confident woman who realizes her need of the God who conquers both fire and lions"--
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CBS DVD
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[2015]
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The word of God both guides and entertains in these classic stories of the triumph of good over evil. Witness the stories of the courageous leaders who God has chosen to lead his people to the holy land. Follow The story of Moses as he warns the Egyptian pharaoh of God's wrath. In Joshua and Jericho, join him as he leads the people of Israel to the promised land. Watch the story of Esther as the new queen saves her people from destruction and witness...
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