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Bible Study Guide: Leviticus
This book could be called the Bible’s “how to” guide for Israelite priests. But Leviticus does not just contain a collection of rules. It explains why obedience and faithfulness to God are important for every individual. What makes Leviticus special?The name of this book in the Hebrew Scriptures is taken from the first word of the book, which is translated…
READ MOREBible Study Guide: Numbers
Numbers follows the Israelites as they wander in the desert. Numbers has… numbers. But it also includes the story of a talking donkey, water flowing from a rock and quail raining out of the sky. What makes Numbers special?The title "Numbers" comes from the Greek ( Arithmoi ) and Latin ( Numeri ) names for this book. The title in…
READ MOREBible Study Guide: Deuteronomy
The last words are often the most important. Deuteronomy is a collection of Moses’ last words to the Israelites before he died and they entered the Promised Land. What makes Deuteronomy special?The name Deuteronomy comes from a Greek word meaning "second law." Those who prepared the Greek version of the Old Testament (the Septuagint) thought the "copy of God's law"…
READ MOREBible Study Guide: Joshua
Home sweet home. In the book of Joshua, the Israelites finally reach their home, the Promised Land of Canaan. Led by Joshua, the tribes conquer and settle their new land. What makes Joshua unique?At the close of the book of Deuteronomy, Moses and the people of Israel were camped in the hills of Moab, just across the Jordan River from…
READ MOREBible Study Guide: Judges
From Deborah, the first female judge, to Samson, the man with supernatural strength, the book of Judges tells the story of the nation of Israel before they united under a king.What makes Judges special?Judges is part of the great story, from Deuteronomy through 2 Kings, that tells of God's special people, the Israelites, in the promised land of Canaan. Judges…
READ MOREBible Study Guide: John
In this Gospel, John tells the account of Jesus’ life, death and resurrection from a theological perspective. Through using the metaphor of light and the idea of the Word (logos), John communicates deep spiritual truths. What makes John unique?It is only in John's Gospel that Jesus is presented as pre-existing the world. Unlike the narratives of Matthew, Mark, or Luke,…
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