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A Popular Survey of the Old Testament

by Norman L. Geisler

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The world of the Old Testament can seem hard to understand, especially for people living in times and places so far removed from the ancient Middle East. A Popular Survey of the Old Testament is designed to help Christians enrich their understanding of Old Testament people and events. Illustrated with colored photos, charts, and maps this accessible survey will enrich one's Biblical reading and understanding. (65)… (more)
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Jesus Christ is the center of the Bible and the key to both the inspiration and the interpretation of all sixty-six books in it. That is Geisler's view. Written to help the lay person's biblical theology. Here is a sample from the chapter on Leviticus: "Exodus is a book of deliverance; Leviticus is a book of purification. Exodus tells of the redemption of the Jewish people; Leviticus relates their sanctification. It has been said that it took God only one night to get Israel out of Egypt but it took forty years to get Egypt out of them..." ( )
  larrylaf | Dec 9, 2023 |
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The world of the Old Testament can seem hard to understand, especially for people living in times and places so far removed from the ancient Middle East. A Popular Survey of the Old Testament is designed to help Christians enrich their understanding of Old Testament people and events. Illustrated with colored photos, charts, and maps this accessible survey will enrich one's Biblical reading and understanding. (65)

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