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The bestselling author of Misquoting Jesus, one of the most renowned and controversial Bible scholars in the world today examines oral tradition and its role in shaping the stories about Jesus we encounter in the New Testament—and ultimately in our understanding of Christianity. Throughout...

A staggeringly popular work of fiction, Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code has sold in its millions. But this fast-paced mystery is unusual in that the author states up front that the historical information in the book is all factually accurate. But is this claim true? As historian Bart D Ehrman shows in this informative and witty book, The Da Vinci Code is filled with numerous historical mistakes.

The New York Times bestselling author Rob Bell, using his inspired and inquisitive approach, focuses on the most widely read book of all time. He provides surprising insights and answers about how the Bible actually works as a source of faith and guidance, showing a brand-new way of reading this...

Revelation is a lens that puts the entire Bible into focus. The lens is focused on the person of Jesus Christ, and his destiny is imminent. This is a book of victory: We are overcomers! We are the ultimate winners in the game of life! (I read the ending: We win!) One of the reasons this book strikes us as strange is because of our lack of understanding concerning the Old Testament. The Book of Revelation consists of 404 verses that contain over 800 allusions to the Old Testament. These are detailed, along with Chuck's analysis of the design and structure of this fascinating book.

Paul and the Gift changed the landscape of Pauline studies forever upon its publication in 2015. Paul and the Power of Grace offers all of the most significant contributions from Paul and the Gift in a package several hundred pages lighter and more accessible. Additionally, John Barclay adds further analysis of the theme of gift and grace in Paul’s other letters and explores contemporary implications for this new view of grace.

Listen and learn to seek to enter more deeply into the perfect reconciliation with God, which is yours by the shed blood of Christ in this uplifting audio guide. Live by constantly exercising faith in the assurance that the blood cleanses from all sin and yield yourself to be sanctified and brought near to God through the blood; let it be your life-giving nourishment and power.

From Genesis to Revelation, the providence of God directs the entire course of redemptive history. Providence is “God’s purposeful sovereignty”. Its extent reaches down to the flight of electrons, up to the movements of galaxies, and into the heart of man. Its nature is wise and just and good. And its goal is the Christ-exalting glorification of God through the gladness of a redeemed people in a new world.

The great fourth-century church father Basil of Caesarea once observed that, in his time, most Christians believed that hell was not everlasting, and that all would eventually attain salvation. But today, this view is no longer prevalent within Christian communities. In this momentous book, David Bentley Hart makes the case that nearly two millennia of dogmatic tradition have misled readers on the crucial matter of universal salvation.

A definitive account of the life of Jesus, the unabridged Gospel of John read by award-winning actor David Suchet from the popular NIV translation. Over 2000 years ago, a man called Jesus spent just 3 years healing the sick and teaching people about God. He was executed by the authorities and...

The Book of Enoch, Book Two, known as The Parables, unveils visions of divine judgment, heavenly mysteries, and the triumph of righteousness. It portrays the coming of the Elect One, the defeat of evil, and the promise of eternal light for the faithful. This text highlights angelic hosts, the destiny of souls, and the justice of God revealed through apocalyptic visions. Listeners are urged to reflect on obedience, hope, and the eternal reign of truth that shines through the Parables.

The Book of Enoch, Book Three, known as The Book of Noah, reveals visions of the flood, divine judgment, and the covenant of God with the faithful. It portrays Noah’s righteousness amid corruption, the preservation of life through obedience, and the promise of renewal. This text highlights God’s justice, mercy, and the destiny of mankind in times of trial. Listeners are urged to reflect on perseverance, faith, and the eternal hope found in God’s deliverance through Noah’s steadfast example.

The Book of Enoch, Book Five, known as The Epistle of Enoch, delivers exhortations, warnings, and blessings to future generations. It emphasizes divine judgment, the call to righteousness, and the assurance of reward for the faithful. The text urges obedience to God’s truth, separation from corruption, and perseverance in holiness. It concludes with promises of eternal light and peace for those who walk in wisdom. This epistle serves as prophecy and counsel, reminding listeners of sin’s seriousness and redemption’s hope.

The Book of Enoch, Book One, reveals the descent of the Watchers, angels who left their heavenly estate to dwell among mankind. Their rebellion brought corruption, forbidden knowledge, and judgment upon the earth. This text portrays divine justice, the struggle between obedience and transgression, and the destiny of both angels and humanity. It highlights visions of cosmic order, the consequences of sin, and the hope of restoration. Listeners are urged to reflect on faith, reverence, and the eternal purposes of God.

THE GLORY HAS RETURNED. THE CASE IS CLOSED. EZEKIEL IS NOT A MYSTERY. HE IS A TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION. For centuries, the Record of Ezekiel has been relegated to the back shelves of theology, dismissed as an impenetrable collection of "bizarre visions" and "symbolic madness". But the confusion isn't in the text—it's in the lack of a proper Jurisdictional Lens. In The Courtroom Of Heaven: Ezekiel Unsealed, the shadows are stripped away. This is not a "devotional" or a collection of "prophetic guesses." This is a Forensic Audit of the Prophet's record.

The day after Jesus' death, whatever small mark he made on the world seemed destined to disappear. Instead, his impact on human history has been unparalleled, leading believers and nonbelievers alike to ask, Who Is This Man? In Who Is This Man, bestselling author John Ortberg explores the...

In this book of pastoral reflections, N. T. Wright explores how the Lord's Prayer sums up what Jesus was all about in his first-century setting. Wright locates the Lord's Prayer, clause by clause, within the historical life and work of Jesus and allows the prayer's devotional application to grow out of its historical context. The result is a fresh understanding of Christian spirituality and the life of prayer. This deeply devotional book will refresh and stimulate the heart and mind of any listener.

Ever since he became a Christian at the age of forty, it has been Poirot actor David Suchet's dream to make an audio recording of the whole Bible. Starting with the writings of the Apostle Paul to accompany his BBC1 documentary, 'In the Footsteps of St Paul', Suchet now turns his attention to the Law - the first five books of the Bible - Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. Scripture is taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version, 2011 translation.

Have you ever wondered why certain sacred books were removed from the Bible—and what they might reveal if restored? For thousands of years, spiritual truth has been guarded, debated, and hidden. This definitive collection brings together the most mysterious and transformative religious texts ever written into a single, authoritative volume. Bridge the traditions that were long kept separate.

Have you ever wondered what the Old Testament - especially the Old Testament law - has to do with your Christian life? You are not alone. Some Christian leaders believe we should cast off the Old Testament now that we have the New. Carmen Joy Imes disagrees. In this warm, accessible volume, Imes takes listeners back to Sinai, the ancient mountain where Israel met their God, and explains the meaning of events there. She argues that we've misunderstood the command about "taking the Lord's name in vain." Instead, Imes says that this command is about "bearing God's name."

Millions of readers have turned to Elaine Pagels for her clear and insightful books about the Gnostic Gospels—the teachings of Jesus that have been lost for centuries. Sounds True is proud to present the first widely available audio recording of this extraordinary scholar as she explores the...