New Testament Times

From one of the most respected theological minds of the twentieth century, this revised and updated classic book on biblical prophecy uses solid biblical evidence to explain over 1,000 key prophecies of Scripture, including those that point to events still to come.

The King James Version of the Bible has stood the test of time. Now it's catching up with the times. The Barbour Simplified KJV builds off the familiarity and trustworthiness of the King James Bible while removing the difficulties of antiquated language and punctuation. Keeping all the original translation work of the 1611 Bible, this version carefully updates old styles that may interfere with your understanding today.

What if the greatest stories ever told were just waiting to be rediscovered? From the fierce warrior-judge Deborah to the faithful disciple Andrew, from the mighty Samson to the conflicted governor Pontius Pilate, the Bible pulses with unforgettable characters whose struggles mirror our own. This complete collection brings together twenty masterfully crafted biblical fiction stories that span from Genesis to Revelation. Journey through the Old Testament with figures like the reluctant prophet Jonah, the scheming Queen Jezebel, and the courageous Daniel, then step into the New Testament ...

David Bentley Hart undertook this new translation of the New Testament in the spirit of "etsi doctrina non daretur", "as if doctrine is not given". Reproducing the texts' often fragmentary formulations without augmentation or correction, he has produced a pitilessly literal translation, one that captures the texts' impenetrability and unfinished quality while awakening listeners to an uncanniness that often lies hidden beneath doctrinal layers.

In this book, H.K. Holland outlines and gives you an overview of each book in the New Testament. He tells you the author of the book, the backstory and the people the author was writing to. Most people do not read their Bibles because they do not understand them. They do not understand the organization. But once you understand how every book is organized, it becomes easier to read the Word of God for yourself. This book is easy to read, filled with basic information to get you reading the New Testament. It is also packed with history, regarding what happened after the last book in the Old ...

This book argues that Paul’s phrase “the elemental spirits of the world” (ta stoicheia tou kosmou) in Colossians and Galatians refers to a blend of hostile spiritual powers and the basic religious “ABC’s”—rules, rituals, and philosophies—through which those powers enslave people before Christ. 1. What stoicheia meant in the ancient world In classical Greek, stoicheia usually means elements or building blocks: letters of the alphabet, basic principles, or the four elements (earth, air, fire, water). In Jewish and Greco-Roman thought, these “elements” and the stars could ...

This is a collection of 21 devotional books in the “One Week in the Bible” series: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Acts, Romans, 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1 & 2 Thessalonians, 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, Titus & Philemon, Hebrews, James, 1 & 2 Peter, 1 & 2 & 3 John & Jude, and Revelation. Each of these 21 short books in this collection has seven passages from the Bible so that you can reflect on God's Word every day of the week. Thus, this collection has a total of 147 daily devotionals. A story accompanies each Bible passage to illustrate the ...

What Role does Israel Play in Bible Prophecy? Israel: the Chosen People, a holy nation of priests, the children of Abraham. They were God’s own elect in the Old Testament. But why were they so special to God? God made a five-fold promise to Abraham that he would 1) be the father of many nations, that 2) God’s covenant was everlasting, as well as 3) the promise of the Land, 4) to his children 5) under the condition of obedience marked by circumcision. But with the advent of the New Covenant, what role does Israel now play in God’s plan? If any? Get this booklet and you’ll see how the...

God longs to connect with your child through his word. You want your kids to grow up knowing the truth about God, but don't have time. You want your kid to hear the truth about how awesome it is that God created them, and how much he loves them.

Read by the authors. Between ancient prophecies and breaking headlines, the end times can feel like a giant puzzle with missing pieces. In this book, the hosts of the Faith & Friction podcast dig into Scripture with curiosity, humor, and a healthy dose of real talk, unpacking what's unfolding...

This faithful rendering of the New Testament in the New King James Version (NKJV) presents the Bible in compelling, dramatic audio theater format with world-class audio production. With an original music score by composer Stefano Mainetti (Abba Pater), feature-film quality sound effects, and...

Habakkuk: A Voice of Faith in Times of Crisis is a work written by Isaac Krox that delves deeply into the biblical book of Habakkuk, offering a clear and engaging analysis of the prophet’s journey in search of justice and understanding in the face of adversity. This book guides the reader through the historical and cultural context of Judah, explores Habakkuk’s complaints and laments, and highlights the divine responses that reveal God’s sovereignty and justice. With accessible and captivating language, Isaac Krox explores central themes such as justice, faith, and divine sovereignty,...

End every day wrapped in God's love — one gentle Bible story at a time. From Creation's first light to the joy of Easter morning, this treasury carries little listeners through 37 of the Bible's most beloved stories — each retold in soft, soothing language that makes hearts calm and eyelids heavy. Inside this storybook treasury: 37 read-aloud stories spanning the Old and New Testaments A beautiful full-color illustration for every story Gentle, bedtime-friendly endings that settle little ones for sleep Warm, simple language for ages 3–8 — perfect for reading aloud together A ...

In this concise, engaging book, noted New Testament scholar Luke Timothy Johnson takes listeners on a journey back to the time of the early Roman Empire, when the New Testament was written in ordinary Greek (koine) by the first Christians. The author explains how the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, and Revelation evolved into the canon of sacred writings for the Christian religion, and how they reflect a reinterpretation of the symbolic world and societal forces of first-century Greco-Roman and Jewish life.

Don’t apologize for what you believe. In an age marked by uncertainty, the Unapologetic New Testament audio download has the tools you need to defend your faith—and share it with the people you love...

Todd Heller is an arrogant ER physician who stubbornly denies the existence of God. A ministering angel forces him back in time to the harsh, primitive culture of ancient Israel so he can witness the miracles of Jesus with his own eyes. Meticulously researched for historical accuracy, this plot is woven into the gospel account of the final year of Christ’s ministry. Christians who fantasize about going back in time to witness the miracles of Jesus will enjoy the realistic depiction of life in ancient Israel as experienced from a 21st century mentality. This novel is the sequel to The ...

Two thousand years ago, Jesus walked across Galilee; everywhere he traveled he gained followers. His contemporaries are familiar historical figures: Julius Caesar, Caesar Augustus, Herod the Great, Pontius Pilate. It was an era of oppression, when every man, woman, and child answered to the...

This work is a condensed history of ancient Israel during New Testament times. 175 BC - 70 AD is a fascinating history of Palestine before and after the Roman conquest. It starts with the reign of Antiochus IV and ends with the destruction of the Temple.

This Bible study guide takes you through the life of Paul in seven weekly or 50 daily parts. Paul the Apostle began as Saul of Tarsus. At first, Saul arrested Christians. Then he became a Christian as well as a missionary who tried to persuade others to become Christians too! This book presents Paul’s story in 50 daily parts. You can read it all at once or study it one day at a time. Much of the content comes from the New Testament book of Acts in the Bible. The author weaves in historical facts and geographical details. The purpose of this book is to help you deepen your relationship ...

In first-century Bethany, Martha believes that working harder and controlling every detail will keep her family safe. When traveling rabbi Jesus begins staying in their home, Martha clashes with her contemplative sister Mary over what it truly means to serve God. Through love, loss, and her growing friendship with Jesus, Martha transforms from an anxious controller to a confident woman of faith. From romance with David the merchant to witnessing her brother Lazarus’s miraculous resurrection, she learns that relationship with God matters more than perfect performance. Based on the story of...