You Can Understand the Bible: A Practical Guide to Each Book in the Bible

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Ignatius Press, 2005 - 328 pagini
Many people are often understandably intimidated or overwhelmed by the sheer size and complexity of the Bible. But now popular author and Boston University professor Peter Kreeft has written a clear road map of the Bible, focusing his keen insight and engaging wit on the core message of each book. It won't take long for you to understand why his guide to scripture has become a best-seller! Sparkling with intelligence and Kreeft's trademark humor, You Can Understand the Bible will transform dry study into spiritually satisfying adventures in God's Word. Regardless of how you approached- or didn't approach- the Bible before, you'll come away with a new appreciation of its depth and meaning. Kreeft also provides practical guidance for praying the scriptures every day, allowing the reader to delve into the messages of scripture in a manner that will surprise, delight, and reward.

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Introduction to the Old Testament
3
Genesis 12
6
Genesis 3
12
Genesis Continued
19
Exodus
25
Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy
33
Joshua and Judges
39
First and Second Samuel
47
Ezekiel and Daniel
130
The Rest of the Prophets
136
The Deuterocanonical Books and the Apocrypha
162
The New Testament
175
Introduction to the Gospels
177
Matthews Gospel
182
Marks Gospel
189
Lukes Gospel
192

First and Second Kings
54
First and Second Chronicles 858
60
Ezra and Nehemiah
67
Ruth and Esther
73
Job Confronts Lifes Darkest Problem and Encounters God Himself 79 2828
79
The Psalms
86
Proverbs
92
Ecclesiastes
98
Song of Songs
104
The Prophets ΙΙΟ
110
Isaiah
117
Jeremiah and Lamentations
124
Johns Gospel
198
Acts
205
The Church in Acts and the Church Today
225
Introduction to the Epistles
229
Romans
233
First Corinthians
239
Second Corinthians
246
Galatians
248
Ephesians
255
Philippians
261
Colossians
267
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Peter Kreeft, Ph.D., Professor of Philosophy at Boston College, is one of the most respected and prolific Christian authors of our time. His many bestselling books cover a vast array of topics in spirituality, theology, and philosophy. They include Wisdom from the Psalms, Practical Theology, Doors in the Walls of the World, How to Be Holy, Because God Is Real, You Can Understand the Bible, Angels and Demons, Heaven: The Heart's Deepest Longing, and Summa of the Summa.

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