A Time for All Things
Mother Nature has her own seeding timetable. Gardeners do well to pay attention to that timetable to reap the best possible harvest. The "preacher" of the Old Testament starts one of his sermons with the following declarations: To everything ... [... more]
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Vinita Hampton Wright
In the Old Testament alone we have the writings of at least sixteen prophets. What kind of people were they: eccentric doomsayers or faithful truth tellers? And why were their messages so crucial that God appointed them specifically to speak? ... [... more]
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Mel Blackaby
The Old Testament is our "kindergarten" for understanding the pattern of the Holy Spirit's gifting and work. That pattern is this: God gives an assignment to a person; then the Holy Spirit is given to equip him or her for the assignment. The ... [... more]
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David Noel Freedman
Uncovering the Hidden Pattern of Crime and Punishment in the Hebrew Bible In a book certain to be as controversial as Harold Bloom's The Book of J and Elaine Pagels's The Gnostic Gospels, David Noel Freedman delves into the Old Testament and ... [... more]
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Andrew E. Hill
Admittedly, as the last book in the Old Testament, and a minor prophet at that, Malachi is often overlooked by Bible readers. Yet, Malachi's passionate proclamations and the significance of what he had to say to his people capture the attention ... [... more]
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Encountering The Old Testament: A Christian Survey
An excellent survey: Although at times it reads like a high school textbook, this is an excellent survey of the Old Testament and ancient cultures. When I first encountered it, I had already studied a lot about the ancient world and the Old Testament and [... more]
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A Popular Survey of the Old Testament
Excellent, Christological, Apologetical and thorough survey: I have a couple of Old Testament survey books and have seen many but this is definitely the best one of them all. Dr. Geisler approaches the Old Testament from a uniquely Christ-centered point [... more]
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Reading the Old Testament: Introduction to the Hebrew ...
Old Testament Information: I used this book as a primary textbook in two classes: one on the Hebrew prophets, the other a general survey of the Old Testament. I found the book to be quite readable and even enjoyable, in spots. Most of my fellow [... more]
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Through the Grapevine
But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree; and none shall make them afraid. . .Micah 4:4 As illustrated by the scripture above, the Old Testament ideal of peace and prosperity always included the grape. It was considered ... [... more]
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Unger's Commentary on the Old Testament
The Best Commentary Available: The book will be most appreciated by those searching for a true grace-oriented scholar who glorifies the Lord, not himself, in his writings. Words cannot describe how inspirational this work is. Unger's pedigree is [... more]
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A Popular Survey of The Old Testament
Excellent, Christological, Apologetical and thorough survey: I have a couple of Old Testament survey books and have seen many but this is definitely the best one of them all. Dr. Geisler approaches the Old Testament from a uniquely Christ-centered point [... more]
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The Old Testament: Selections from the Bible (the ...
Excellent bible readings: Given its origins in oral tradition, and the uniquely poetic cadences of the King James Translation, the Hebrew Old Testament is ideal for the spoken word recording format. This Naxos Audiobook does not disappoint. The [... more]
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