Old Testament Great

Who wrote Great Expectations? That’s easy: Charles Dickens. Who’s the author of Beloved? Toni Morrison, of course. Now how about the Old Testament? You’d think for a book as widely known, studied, and distributed as the Bible, the question of authorship would have been sorted out by now. But the question is more complex (and fascinating) than it seems. Why? Because asking it is to challenge everything we might assume about the Bible’s identity as a book, about what “writing” and “authorship” really mean, and about how a written text could become sacred.

Writings of ancient prophets who acted under the influence of the Holy Spirit and who over many centuries testified of Christ and his future ministry. It also contains a record of the history of Abraham and his descendants, beginning with Abraham, and the covenant, or testament, the Lord made with Abraham and his posterity. The first five books of the Old Testament were written by Moses. They are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. Genesis refers to the origin of the Earth, mankind, languages, races, and the beginning of the house of Israel.

An innocent walk through the woods turns sinister when Albert and Rex hear a cry for help. A desperate woman is trapped the wrong side of a high fence...and she is being pursued.

British narrator Simon Peterson, aka Christopher Glyn, reads the entire Old Testament in this wonderful audiobook collection. As a well-known Christian broadcaster, Simon has the ideal voice for those of all ages who want to listen to the Bible in full, unabridged form. His emotive reading perfectly captures the beauty and power of God's word and makes the King James English clear and easy to understand.

The World’s Greatest Stories are an award winning series of Bible stories combining the excitement of a story, the accuracy of a Bible narration, and the highest quality production values. The texts for all the stories are taken directly, word for word, from the Bible. They are told using the art of a dramatic storyteller and incorporate carefully chosen music and sound effects. The result is a very exciting story that comes straight from the words of Scripture.

Eminent biblical scholar Michael D. Coogan offers here a wide-ranging and stimulating exploration of the Old Testament, illuminating its importance as history, literature, and sacred text.

The 50 most beautiful short Bible stories from the Old Testament - told in a child-friendly way. Included: 1 The creation of the world, 2 The Garden of Eden, 3 The loss of paradise, 4 Cain and Abel, 5 The flood, 6 The tower of Babel, 7 The calling of Abraham and the exodus to Canaan, 8 Abraham and Sarah in Egypt, 9 Abraham and Lot, 10 God's covenant with Abraham, 11 Good news, 12 Isaac's birth and Abraham's test, 13 A wife for Isaac , 14 Esau and Jacob, 15 Jacob's blessing, 16 The dream, 17 Jacob in Haran, 18 Jacob's return, 19 Joseph dreams, and more.

"The Great Chapter Ones in the Bible" is a 2 in 1 Bundle and you get the 9 Chapter Ones in the Old Testament and then 14 Chapter Ones in the New Testament, complete with Summation, Full Scripture, and Full Commentary with Bible Study Questions for each Chapter One. Finding the answers to the Study Questions in the Commentary and writing them down is the best way to study the Bible. Christians are called to be HOLY. The Word of God is divinely inspired by God and profitable for teaching, reproof, correction, and training in righteousness. (2 Timothy 3:16) The Word of God is the means of the ...

What if the mystery of Babylon the Great isn’t solved by choosing one interpretation—but by evaluating them all with disciplined, transparent criteria? Babylon the Great Unmasked offers a groundbreaking, methodical approach to one of Scripture’s most debated figures. Rather than forcing Revelation 17–18 into a single historical, symbolic, or futurist box, this book constructs a ten‑variable interpretive rubric that tests eight major hypotheses across three layers of meaning: • Historical Anchor (What would John’s first‑century readers have understood?) • Symbolic Pattern (...

"The Great Chapter One’s in the Old Testament and the Questions they Answer," is a thought-provoking journey and comprehensive study of God’s Word based on Chapter One of nine books in the Old Testament. Matthew Henry Commentary is used to study Scripture and answer questions. Faith and obedience are the essential requirements to please God. We have two choices of material consequence: FOLLOW the course of the world or FOLLOW the Word of God. God is Holy and cannot tolerate Sin. Hypocrisy in religion is of all things most abominable to God in heaven. There are 170 questions to answer ...

Think you know the heroes of the Bible? Think again. This book takes you behind the familiar names and well-trodden stories to uncover ten remarkable Bible characters whose lives were anything but ordinary. Some faced heartbreak. Some faced danger. Some triumphed in ways you might not expect. But all of them followed God faithfully, showing courage, conviction, and resilience — often with outcomes that surprise even the most devoted reader. Inside, you’ll meet: Jeremiah, the prophet who endured heartbreak yet never wavered in faith Micaiah, the bold voice of truth in a world of ...

Jim Weiss brings his skill at dramatic storytelling to ancient tales of people whose faith, courage, and wisdom still fascinate us today. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of his much-loved audiobook, Tales from the Old Testament, Jim Weiss has created an all-new edition, including improved audio quality throughout, all new artwork, expanded and updated biographies of Abraham and Solomon, and two new stories: Hannah's Prayer and Samuel and Saul.

Living God's Word: Audio Lectures is your pathway to read the Bible as it was meant to be read: as God's Great Story. Many Christians resolve to study the Bible more fervently, but often struggle to grasp the progression of Scripture as a whole. They encounter various passages each week through...

The book of Jonah teaches us that God's boundless mercy extends to all, even those we might consider undeserving. The story of Jonah reminds us of the power of compassion and the importance of forgiveness. Jonah emphasizes that running from our purpose in life leads to unnecessary struggles, but surrendering to God's will brings growth and redemption. Jonah's journey assures us that no matter how far we stray from God, it is never too late to turn back and fulfill our calling with faith and humility. This easy-to-read verse-by-verse exposition of Jonah is excellent for small groups. ...

When Jesus left the earth, he could’ve given humans any gift. He had risen! He had been given authority over all things in heaven, on earth, and under the earth. He was in his glorified body. In his resurrection, he was revealed as the savior of the world. He could’ve given us anything, and we would’ve cherished it forever. But, as he ascended into the heavens, he chose to give us one gift.

A magnum opus at almost 100,000 words, this book is an indispensable in-depth study of the types and shadows (pictures) of Christ in Israel's High Priest under the Levitical Order of the Old Testament Tabernacle and Temple, and specifically how his work, person and clothing speak of Jesus as our Great High Priest on the throne of God. But this is far from a dry, scholarly endeavour; its meditations will make your heart soar in fresh appreciation of what God has so expertly revealed in His Word about His Son; and its challenges will help you consider afresh "how should we now live" in view ...

He didn’t choose influence. It found him. And it changed the world. Before hashtags, follower counts, and viral fame, Moses led a movement that reshaped history. He confronted an empire, inspired a nation, and walked a path defined not by popularity - but by purpose. Yet behind the legendary moments was a man who doubted himself, feared rejection, and questioned whether he was enough. Moses: The Original Influencer is a powerful and relatable retelling of one of history’s most transformative leaders. It strips away the distant myth and reveals the human journey beneath: the uncertainty,...

‘Ruth. A Woman of Character and Faith’ is Volume 8 in the series, The Unshakeable Faith Series of Bible Studies. This is a Bible study resource for individual Christians or church leaders. These studies are thematic asking the questions that many modern people ask and then reflect on those questions. We look at big picture of the Bible by focusing on why Christians believe what we believe.The book of Ruth reveals God's providence. We see how God directed the lives of individuals to fulfil His will. Ruth was a pagan Moabitess. However, she was drawn into faith in Yahweh as well as into ...

It's been almost two years since Philip left Hell and returned to life—this time for good. But things have changed and so has Philip. He's haunted by terrifying nightmares and has never felt so lonely. Lonely and angry. Then one day the impossible happens and Philip is brought back to Hell...

Here are the greatest and best-loved stories from the Old Testament of the Bible, stories which can be read as much for their human, literary, and historical appeal as for their religious meaning. The selection ranges from childhood favorites like David and Goliath, to key moments in Jewish history (such as Exodus), and also includes some of the finest poetry in the Old Testament (the Song of Solomon, for example).