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As a Soviet-style collapse unfolds in America, Grayson, equal parts philosopher and warrior but legitimately neither, makes a death-bed promise to watch over a couple with a child on the way. Driven by his own severe loss, he must make good on his promise and carry the psychic consequences as he races headlong into the fallout of our imploding civilization.

For over two thousand years, the Greek Septuagint has shaped the reading, translation, and understanding of Scripture—from ancient Jewish communities to the writers of the New Testament, the early Church Fathers, and modern Bible translators. Yet for many Christians, its story remains unfamiliar. In this comprehensive and accessible study, Edward D. Andrews guides readers through the origins, development, and significance of the Septuagint. You’ll explore its role in the ancient world, its use by Jesus and the apostles, its preservation in manuscripts and quotations, and its impact on ...

To possess “the light of life,” one must put faith in Jesus Christ and become his follower. On social media every day, millions of Christians are saying such things as “I am a Calvinist,” “I am an Arminian.” “I am a Lutheran,” “I am a Wesleyan,” and so on. They then debate and argue theology as though it is a blood sport. This author is not an Arminian, Calvinist, Wesleyan, Lutheran, Baptist, follower, disciple, or learner of any other denomination; Andrews is non-denominational. THE BIBLE'S ANSWER: EPHESIANS 1:4: Are Some Chosen (Predestined) to Eternal Salvation, and ...

In “Misrepresenting Jesus,” the author thoroughly examines and refutes the arguments presented by Bart D. Ehrman in his bestselling book “Misquoting Jesus.” Through a comprehensive exploration of New Testament textual criticism, historical context, and the process of biblical interpretation, this book provides a compelling defense of the reliability and authenticity of the Christian Scriptures. “Misrepresenting Jesus” delves deep into the world of scribes, scrolls, and textual transmission, shedding light on the meticulous work of textual critics who endeavor to recover the ...

What can a Jewish historian, writing under Roman patronage, tell us about Jesus, John the Baptist, James the brother of Jesus, and the world of the New Testament? More than many realize. In this comprehensive study, Edward D. Andrews examines the writings of Flavius Josephus, the first-century priest, general, and historian whose works preserve invaluable accounts of Judea, Rome, and the key figures who shaped biblical history. Far from undermining Scripture, Josephus provides remarkable confirmation of its people, events, and settings — from Herod the Great to Pontius Pilate, from the ...

Each year, the Jehovah's Witnesses spend about 2 billion hours evangelizing their communities around the world in 357 languages. Many think that they know the Jehovah's Witnesses, but the sources are usually twofold: (1) They are misinformed Bible scholars who have read books and websites by disgruntled ex-Jehovah's Witnesses. (2) They have read books or comments by disgruntled ex-Jehovah's Witnesses. Herein you will learn a lot that you may have not known and learn some things about how to better evangelize them, or if you are even up to evangelize them. Moreover, we will use some ...

REVIEWING 2013 New World Translation of Jehovah’s Witnesses is going to challenge your objectivity. Being objective means that personal feelings or opinions do not influence you in considering and representing facts. Being subjective means that your understanding is based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or ideas. If the reader finds these insights offense, it might be a little mind control at work from years of being told the same misinformation repeatedly, so ponder things objectively. We can also have preconceived ideas that have been a part of our thinking for so long; ...

THE DIDACHE: The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles is a pivotal early Christian document that offers a glimpse into the life, practices, and beliefs of the first Christian communities. This comprehensive book serves as a bridge between the Apostolic Age and the developing Christian Church of the second century, providing profound insights into the ethical, doctrinal, and liturgical norms of early Christianity. Through meticulous analysis and commentary, the book explores the Didache's guidance on living a virtuous life, instructions on baptism, prayer, fasting, and the Eucharist, as well as ...

The Old Testament is a treasure trove of history, culture, and spiritual wisdom. Its texts have shaped the beliefs and practices of countless individuals and communities throughout the centuries. In this book, we will embark on a journey through the text of the Old Testament, exploring its origins and development from the perspectives of the authors and scribes who created it to the modern critical text that we have today. As we delve deeper into the meaning and significance of these ancient texts, we will gain a deeper understanding of the rich cultural and religious heritage that they ...

Atheism is everywhere—in classrooms, on social media, in the workplace, and in the lives of friends and family. It claims to be the voice of reason and science, yet it cannot account for life’s deepest questions: Why are we here? What is right and wrong? What is the truth? This book equips Christians to answer atheism with clarity, confidence, and compassion. Drawing directly from Scripture and using sound reasoning, it exposes the weaknesses of unbelief while presenting the consistent, hope-filled worldview of biblical Christianity. You will learn how to respond to common objections, ...

In an era where skepticism about the Bible’s reliability is rampant, "400,000+ Scribal Errors in the Greek New Testament Manuscripts: What Assurance Do We Have that We Can Trust the Bible?" emerges as a comprehensive and enlightening response. This book meticulously addresses the complex subject of textual variants in New Testament manuscripts, offering readers a deep dive into the world of New Testament Textual Criticism (NTTC). The book begins by challenging the conspiracy hypothesis and the influence of prominent scholars like Bart D. Ehrman. It navigates through the commonly held ...

The Christian life is a battle—one fought not with human weapons but with the armor of God. The Guide to Spiritual Warfare offers a clear, biblical roadmap for every believer determined to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. Grounded in Scripture and written with clarity, this book exposes the enemy’s subtle designs, explains the armor God has provided, and shows how prayer, holiness, and the Word equip Christians to resist and overcome. Far from sensational or speculative, this is a practical field manual for households, congregations, and individual believers. It will help ...

"Evangelical Theology—God: Essential Christian Beliefs About God" is an in-depth exploration into the heart of Christian theology, offering a comprehensive understanding of God from an evangelical perspective. This book, rich in scholarly insights, guides the reader through a journey of understanding the nature, attributes, and work of God. The book begins by establishing foundational concepts in theology and exploring various worldviews that shape our understanding of God. It delves into the metaphysical arguments for God's existence, comparing and contrasting various theistic ...

Explore the fascinating journey of how the Bible has been passed down to us through the ages in this comprehensive guide to the history of the Bible. From its origin to its canonization, from its textual transmission to its translation, this book delves into the rich history and development of the world's most widely read and influential book. With a focus on the key events and people that have shaped the Bible's journey, this book provides an in-depth look at how manuscripts were made, the manuscripts of the Old and New Testament, the ancient versions, the canon, the apocryphal books, the ...

For centuries, the Roman Catholic Church has claimed to be the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ—possessing apostolic authority, infallible tradition, and salvific power. But is this claim rooted in Scripture, or has it been built on centuries of religious distortion, political domination, and doctrinal corruption? In this meticulously researched and unapologetically direct work, Roman Catholicism: A Historical and Theological Refutation of a False Religion, Edward D. Andrews exposes the true nature of Roman Catholicism using Scripture, historical documentation, and conservative ...

Embark on a thrilling journey into the tumultuous world of the 16th century, where daring acts of faith, relentless courage, and a quest for truth culminate in the remarkable life of God's Outlaw: William Tyndale and the English Bible. This gripping narrative unveils the extraordinary tale of a man who defied kings, confronted religious authorities, and risked everything to bring the Word of God to the common people in their own language. Immerse yourself in a time of political intrigue, ecclesiastical power struggles, and cold-blooded betrayal, as this page-turning biography illuminates ...

Is the Bible truly without error? Can a book written over 1,600 years by more than 40 different authors remain perfectly consistent and reliable? These questions have been asked by skeptics and believers alike for centuries. Difficulties in the Bible: Alleged Errors and Contradictions takes a bold and thorough approach to examining the most frequently cited challenges against the Bible’s accuracy and divine inspiration. In this compelling work, each alleged contradiction and error is carefully analyzed using the Historical-Grammatical method of interpretation, a trusted approach that ...

"The Textus Receptus: The 'Received Text' of the New Testament is a comprehensive exploration of one of the most influential and debated texts in the history of biblical scholarship. Delve into the fascinating journey of the Textus Receptus, a Greek manuscript compilation that has left an indelible mark on the translation and interpretation of the New Testament. In this thought-provoking book, you will embark on a captivating historical voyage, tracing the origins of the Textus Receptus back to the groundbreaking work of Desiderius Erasmus in the 16th century. Discover how Erasmus ...

What is the true pronunciation of God’s sacred name, represented by the Hebrew Tetragrammaton (יהוה, YHWH)? For centuries, this question has sparked intense debate among scholars, translators, and believers, shaping how we worship, study, and translate the Bible. In JEHOVAH OR YAHWEH, Edward D. Andrews, Chief Translator of the Updated American Standard Version (UASV), delivers a compelling exploration of this pivotal issue, presenting a meticulous case rooted in linguistic, historical, and biblical evidence. Delving into the Masoretic Text’s vowel pointing, ancient inscriptions like...

EARLY CHRISTIANITY IN THE FIRST CENTURY: Jesus’ Witnesses to the Ends of the Earth offers an in-depth exploration of the early days of Christianity, as it emerged and spread throughout the known world. This comprehensive and insightful book delves into the historical and cultural context of the time, examining the birth of a new faith that would change the course of human history. From the humble beginnings of Jesus’ ministry and the miraculous events of Pentecost to the rapid growth of the Christian movement, this volume paints a vivid portrait of the first-century believers who were ...