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Intro Notes to Haggai
Jews rebuilt their own destroyed houses before they rebuilt God’s house—the Jerusalem Temple. God didn’t like that one bit. He had the prophet Haggai tell ‘em so. “You say it’s not yet time to rebuild the LORD’s house from the ruins. But I’ve noticed it is time for you to live in nicely appointed houses paneled in wood” (Haggai 1:4). That’s called a divine zinger, one of many in the Holy Bible. Jews ordered to stop building in Jerusalem Jews apparently felt they had good reason not to rebuild the temple. They had started the work as soon as they …
Casual English Bible Atlas Twin Maps eBook
Preview Casual English Bible Atlas Twin Maps eBook offers the curious Bible student dramatic 3D-style maps that are the next best thing to strapping yourself to a hang glider, jumping off the Masada mesa, swooping into the Judean Desert, and heading for the hills. The hang glider might be a tad more fun, but the atlas would take you where you’re going without getting you arrested. You’ll find 160 of the best and most stunning 3D maps from the new Bible paraphrase, The Casual English Bible®. One set of maps comes with text: place names and locations. These are the …
Bible Twin Maps Atlas
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1-2 Peter, Jude Leaders Guide & Atlas
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Intro Notes for 1, 2 Peter, Jude
All three letters of 1-2 Peter and Jude target troubles in the church. Christians are facing frauds passing themselves off as church leaders. And they’re facing persecution from people outside their community of faith, perhaps including some former relatives and friends who don’t like the changes Christianity is making in these new believers. 1 Peter. Some scholars say this seems like an odd book for Peter to write. Peter addresses Christians scattered throughout what is now Turkey. That was Paul’s turf. Paul was born and raised there, and that’s where Paul started planting churches among non-Jews. There’s no record of …