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The Harmony of the Gospels is a book by the 5th century saint, Augustine of Hippo. In the book (which has 4 separate parts) Augustine assumes that Matthew was the first Gospel, followed by Mark and that John was the last. He then analyzes and relates the specific passages between the Gospels,...

How could a loving God send people to hell? Will people have a chance after they die to believe in Jesus and go to heaven? With a humble respect for God's Word, Francis Chan and Preston Sprinkle address the deepest questions you have about eternal destiny. They've asked the same questions....

The book of Ecclesiastes is, above all else, unflinchingly honest. Whether wrestling with the tedium of work, the injustices of life, the ravages of age, or the inevitability of death, this enigmatic Old Testament book takes a hard look at the way the world really is. And yet, as Phil Ryken...

Within the three chapters of Matthew known as the Sermon on the Mount are truths so rich and deep that no matter how often or how closely we examine their words, they continually bring new relevance to our lives. Do you want to know what kind of character you should have as a Christian? What should define...

The three chapters of Matthew known as the Sermon on the Mount contain truths so rich and powerful that even a lifetime of study could not exhaust their depths. For centuries, Jesus’s majestic portrait of the kingdom of heaven and his unparalleled instructions for godliness have captivated Christians...

The Teach the Text Commentary Series utilizes the best of biblical scholarship to provide the information a pastor needs to communicate the text effectively. The carefully selected preaching units and focused commentary allow pastors to quickly grasp the big idea and key themes of each passage of...

This collection makes Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’ brilliant essays on the weekly Torah portion available in book form for the first time. Rabbi Sacks fuses Jewish tradition, Western philosophy and literature to present a highly developed understanding of the human condition under God’s sovereignty....

Ce livre numérique est conçu pour une utilisation simple et efficace avec vos liseuses et applications Kobo. Il contient une table des matières interactive. Ernest Renan (1823-1892) est un écrivain, philologue, philosophe et historien français. La Vie de...

A Harmony of the Resurrection in the Four Gospels: Reconciling a Critic's Alleged Contradictions from the series Examining the Bible by Robert Alan King is a booklet with 4,900 words. This booklet explains the crucial factors that are necessary to understand in successfully constructing a harmony...

Matthew, Mark and Luke are known as the Synoptic Gospels. This is because they have many similarities, compared to John. In this book, you will learn about the Synoptic Problem, which is not a problem in the normal sense of the term. By the way, there is only one Gospel--Nature and Life of Jesus Christ.

The Apostle Peter and Judas Iscariot: A Contrast of Hearts by Robert Alan King is a booklet with 2,700 words. King examines the contrast between the apostle Peter and Judas Iscariot, exploring the differences in their heart that resulted in one becoming a saint and the other a traitor. The booklet...

A startling look at some of the aspects of Christianity that do not seem to fit the mainstream ideology of the Church.

A wonderful introduction to the beliefs of the New Church and an overview of its theological foundations. Here Emanuel Swedenborg discusses faith, love, goodness and truth, heaven and hell, divine providence, the holy sacraments, and much much more. For those wishing to explore the writings of Emanuel Swedenborg this is a perfect starting place.

Swedenborg experienced dreams and visions in which he was appointed by the Lord to write a heavenly doctrine to reform Christianity. He claimed that the Lord had opened his eyes, so that he could freely visit heaven and hell and talk with angels, demons, and other spirits. His best known book is 'Heaven...