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Into the Heart of Isaiah

The Meaning and Message of Isaiah 40-55

by N. T. Wright ...

Narrated by John Sackville ...

Unabridged

7 hours 5 min

New from N. T. Wright, an accessible introduction to Isaiah 40-55 and its implications for understanding the mission of Jesus.N. T. Wright's fresh, multilayered and compelling interpretation of Isaiah chapters 40-55 offers a masterclass in understanding how and why God's promises in the Old Testament came to be fulfilled in Jesus. Throughout, Wright employs a Trinitarian hermeneutic, which unfolds ... Read more

$44.99 CAD

New from N. T. Wright, an accessible introduction to Isaiah 40-55 and its implications for understanding the mission of Jesus.N. T. Wright's fresh, multilayered and compelling interpretation of Isaiah chapters 40-55 offers a masterclass in understanding how and why God's promises in the Old Testament came to be fulfilled in Jesus. Throughout, Wright employs a Trinitarian hermeneutic, which unfolds
... Read more
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Getting Involved with God

Rediscovering the Old Testament

by Ellen F. Davis ...

Narrated by Ann Richardson ...

Unabridged

7 hours

With sound scholarship and her own vivid translations from the Hebrew, Old Testament professor Ellen F. Davis teaches us a spiritually engaged method of reading scripture. In her reflections on the psalms, the stories of the patriarchs, and the books of pastoral wisdom, Davis helps us cultivate those habits of the heart that lead to a rich relationship with God. ... Read more

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With sound scholarship and her own vivid translations from the Hebrew, Old Testament professor Ellen F. Davis teaches us a spiritually engaged method of reading scripture. In her reflections on the psalms, the stories of the patriarchs, and the books of pastoral wisdom, Davis helps us cultivate those habits of the heart that lead to a rich relationship with God.
... Read more
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Life Without Lack

Living in the Fullness of Psalm 23

by Dallas Willard ...

Narrated by Wayne Campbell ...

Unabridged

9 hours 30 min

What would it be like to live without fear? Join renowned philosopher Dallas Willard as he shares the biblically-backed secret to living with true contentment, peace, and security.In Life Without Lack, Dallas Willard revolutionizes our understanding of Psalm 23 by taking this comfortably familiar passage and revealing its extraordinary promises: "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want...Yea, ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

What would it be like to live without fear? Join renowned philosopher Dallas Willard as he shares the biblically-backed secret to living with true contentment, peace, and security.In Life Without Lack, Dallas Willard revolutionizes our understanding of Psalm 23 by taking this comfortably familiar passage and revealing its extraordinary promises: "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want...Yea,
... Read more
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Inspiration and Incarnation

Evangelicals and the Problem of the Old Testament

by Peter Enns ...

Narrated by David Colacci ...

Unabridged

9 hours 12 min

How can an evangelical view of Scripture be reconciled with modern biblical scholarship? In this book Peter Enns, an expert in biblical interpretation, addresses Old Testament phenomena that challenge traditional evangelical perspectives on Scripture. He then suggests a way forward, proposing an incarnational model of biblical inspiration that takes seriously both the divine and the human aspects ... Read more

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How can an evangelical view of Scripture be reconciled with modern biblical scholarship? In this book Peter Enns, an expert in biblical interpretation, addresses Old Testament phenomena that challenge traditional evangelical perspectives on Scripture. He then suggests a way forward, proposing an incarnational model of biblical inspiration that takes seriously both the divine and the human aspects
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The Epic of Eden

A Christian Entry into the Old Testament

by Sandra L. Richter ...

Narrated by Pam Ward ...

Unabridged

9 hours 29 min

Does your knowledge of the Old Testament feel like a grab bag of people, books, events, and ideas? How many times have you resolved to really understand the OT? To finally make sense of it?Perhaps you are suffering from what Sandra Richter calls the "dysfunctional closet syndrome." If so, she has a solution. Like a home-organizing expert, she comes in and helps you straighten up your cluttered ... Read more

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Does your knowledge of the Old Testament feel like a grab bag of people, books, events, and ideas? How many times have you resolved to really understand the OT? To finally make sense of it?Perhaps you are suffering from what Sandra Richter calls the "dysfunctional closet syndrome." If so, she has a solution. Like a home-organizing expert, she comes in and helps you straighten up your cluttered
... Read more
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Womanist Midrash

A Reintroduction to the Women of the Torah and the Throne

by Wilda C. Gafney ...

Narrated by Wilda C. Gafney ...

Unabridged

16 hours 54 min

Womanist Midrash is an in-depth and creative exploration of the well- and lesser-known women of the Hebrew Scriptures. Using her own translations, Gafney offers a midrashic interpretation of the biblical text that is rooted in the African American preaching tradition to tell the stories of a variety of female characters, many of whom are often overlooked and nameless. Gafney employs a solid ... Read more

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Womanist Midrash is an in-depth and creative exploration of the well- and lesser-known women of the Hebrew Scriptures. Using her own translations, Gafney offers a midrashic interpretation of the biblical text that is rooted in the African American preaching tradition to tell the stories of a variety of female characters, many of whom are often overlooked and nameless. Gafney employs a solid
... Read more
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The Lost World of the Prophets

Old Testament Prophecy and Apocalyptic Literature in Ancient Context

by John H. Walton ...

Narrated by Tyler Boss ...

Unabridged

5 hours 28 min

Being responsive to God is at the heart of prophecy. But readers of ancient prophecies and apocalyptic literature—including those in the Old Testament—can come away thoroughly perplexed. Are the prophets speaking about their own times, about our present, or about some still-unrealized future?It's common to study prophecy with a focus on the sole question of prediction and fulfillment, either for ... Read more

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Being responsive to God is at the heart of prophecy. But readers of ancient prophecies and apocalyptic literature—including those in the Old Testament—can come away thoroughly perplexed. Are the prophets speaking about their own times, about our present, or about some still-unrealized future?It's common to study prophecy with a focus on the sole question of prediction and fulfillment, either for
... Read more
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A Theological Introduction to the Old Testament

2nd Edition

by Bruce C. Birch, Walter Brueggemann, Terence E. Fretheim, David L. Petersen ...

Narrated by Tom Parks ...

Unabridged

21 hours 47 min

This book has become a standard text in seminary and university classrooms. The purpose of this second edition is to help listeners come to a critically informed understanding of the Old Testament as the church's scripture. This book introduces the Old Testament both as a witness of ancient Israel and as a witness to the church and synagogue through the generations of those who have passed these ... Read more

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This book has become a standard text in seminary and university classrooms. The purpose of this second edition is to help listeners come to a critically informed understanding of the Old Testament as the church's scripture. This book introduces the Old Testament both as a witness of ancient Israel and as a witness to the church and synagogue through the generations of those who have passed these
... Read more
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The Old Testament: The Book of Exodus

Read by Simon Peterson

by Simon Peterson ...

Narrated by Simon Peterson ...

Series Audiobook 2 - The Old Testament
Unabridged

3 hours 16 min

British Narrator Simon Peterson reads The Book of Exodus in this wonderful audiobook collection of The Old Testament. 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. ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

British Narrator Simon Peterson reads The Book of Exodus in this wonderful audiobook collection of The Old Testament. 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.
... Read more
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Is God a Vindictive Bully?

Reconciling Portrayals of God in the Old and New Testaments

by Paul Copan ...

Narrated by Jim Denison ...

Unabridged

13 hours 6 min

Critics outside the church often accuse the Old Testament God of genocide, racism, ethnic cleansing, and violence. But a rising tide of critics within the church claim that Moses and other "primitive," violence-prone prophets were mistaken about God's commands and character. Both sets of critics dismiss this allegedly harsh, flawed, "textual" Old Testament God in favor of the kind, compassionate, ... Read more

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Critics outside the church often accuse the Old Testament God of genocide, racism, ethnic cleansing, and violence. But a rising tide of critics within the church claim that Moses and other "primitive," violence-prone prophets were mistaken about God's commands and character. Both sets of critics dismiss this allegedly harsh, flawed, "textual" Old Testament God in favor of the kind, compassionate,
... Read more
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The Old Testament: The First Book of Samuel

Read by Simon Peterson

by Simon Peterson ...

Narrated by Simon Peterson ...

Series Audiobook 9 - The Old Testament
Unabridged

2 hours 39 min

British Narrator Simon Peterson reads The First Book of Samuel in this wonderful audiobook collection of The Old Testament. 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 ... Read more

$6.99 CAD

British Narrator Simon Peterson reads The First Book of Samuel in this wonderful audiobook collection of The Old Testament. 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
... Read more
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Agents of Babylon

What the Prophecies of Daniel Tell Us about the End of Days

by David Jeremiah ...

Narrated by Todd Busteed ...

Unabridged

10 hours 43 min

A comprehensive, hopeful look at what the book of Daniel reveals about the end times.In his #1 New York Times bestseller Agents of the Apocalypse, noted prophecy expert Dr. David Jeremiah explored the book of Revelation through the lens of its major players. Now, in the much-anticipated follow-up, Agents of Babylon, Dr. Jeremiah examines prophecy through the eyes of the characters in the book of ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

A comprehensive, hopeful look at what the book of Daniel reveals about the end times.In his #1 New York Times bestseller Agents of the Apocalypse, noted prophecy expert Dr. David Jeremiah explored the book of Revelation through the lens of its major players. Now, in the much-anticipated follow-up, Agents of Babylon, Dr. Jeremiah examines prophecy through the eyes of the characters in the book of
... Read more
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The Old Testament: The Book of Job

Read by Simon Peterson

by Simon Peterson ...

Narrated by Simon Peterson ...

Series Audiobook 18 - The Old Testament
Unabridged

2 hours 12 min

British Narrator Simon Peterson reads The Book of Job in this wonderful audiobook collection of The Old Testament. 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. ... Read more

$5.99 CAD

British Narrator Simon Peterson reads The Book of Job in this wonderful audiobook collection of The Old Testament. 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.
... Read more
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The Old Testament: The Book of Ezra

Read by Simon Peterson

by Simon Peterson ...

Narrated by Simon Peterson ...

Series Audiobook 15 - The Old Testament
Unabridged

47 min

British Narrator Simon Peterson reads The Book of Ezra in this wonderful audiobook collection of The Old Testament. 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. ... Read more

$2.99 CAD

British Narrator Simon Peterson reads The Book of Ezra in this wonderful audiobook collection of The Old Testament. 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.
... Read more
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Septuagint - Esther (Vaticanus Version)

by Scriptural Research Institute ...

Series Audiobook 20 - Septuagint
Unabridged

1 hour 23 min

The oldest surviving physical copy of Esther is found in the Codex Vaticanus, which dates to circa 350 CE. The version of Ether in the Codex Vaticanus is generally accepted as being the original version added to the Septuagint sometime in the 2nd century BCE, however, it claims to have not been translated in Alexandria, like the rest of the Septuagint. There are two other early copies of the ... Read more

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The oldest surviving physical copy of Esther is found in the Codex Vaticanus, which dates to circa 350 CE. The version of Ether in the Codex Vaticanus is generally accepted as being the original version added to the Septuagint sometime in the 2nd century BCE, however, it claims to have not been translated in Alexandria, like the rest of the Septuagint. There are two other early copies of the
... Read more
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Septuagint - 3ʳᵈ Maccabees

by Scriptural Research Institute ...

Series Audiobook 24 - Septuagint
Unabridged

47 min

3rd Maccabees happens earlier than 1st and 2nd Maccabees, set between 217 and 205 BC, and does not include Judas the Hammer (the Maccabee), or his brothers, which implies it is part of a larger collection of Maccabean texts, possibly Jason of Cyrene's now lost five-volume version of Maccabees. If it was part of Jason's version of Maccabees, then it was likely the second or third volume, as it is ... Read more

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3rd Maccabees happens earlier than 1st and 2nd Maccabees, set between 217 and 205 BC, and does not include Judas the Hammer (the Maccabee), or his brothers, which implies it is part of a larger collection of Maccabean texts, possibly Jason of Cyrene's now lost five-volume version of Maccabees. If it was part of Jason's version of Maccabees, then it was likely the second or third volume, as it is
... Read more
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The Old Testament: The First Book of Kings

Read by Simon Peterson

by Simon Peterson ...

Narrated by Simon Peterson ...

Series Audiobook 11 - The Old Testament
Unabridged

2 hours 33 min

British Narrator Simon Peterson reads The First Book of Kings in this wonderful audiobook collection of The Old Testament. 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 ... Read more

$6.99 CAD

British Narrator Simon Peterson reads The First Book of Kings in this wonderful audiobook collection of The Old Testament. 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
... Read more
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Lies My Preacher Told Me

An Honest Look at the Old Testament

by Brent A. Strawn ...

Narrated by Roy Worley ...

Unabridged

3 hours 40 min

In this concise volume, Brent Strawn addresses ten common "lies" or mistruths about the Old Testament, from perceptions of God's personality (the "angry Old Testament God") to the relevance of the Old Testament for Christians. Discover why stories and laws written thousands of years ago, centuries before Christ, are enriching and indispensable for modern Christians. Written by a leading scholar in ... Read more

$19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In this concise volume, Brent Strawn addresses ten common "lies" or mistruths about the Old Testament, from perceptions of God's personality (the "angry Old Testament God") to the relevance of the Old Testament for Christians. Discover why stories and laws written thousands of years ago, centuries before Christ, are enriching and indispensable for modern Christians. Written by a leading scholar in
... Read more
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Eve Isn't Evil

Feminist Readings of the Bible to Upend Our Assumptions

by Julie Faith Parker ...

Narrated by Julie Faith Parker ...

Unabridged

7 hours 2 min

One reason the Bible has endured for millennia is its ability to reach our common humanness and give uplifting insights about struggle, resilience, and hope. Intertwining academic knowledge and candid, personal, and sometimes humorous stories, Julie Faith Parker helps readers engage biblical texts with both mind and heart—to learn the Bible's stories, explore theological ideas, question common ... Read more

$29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

One reason the Bible has endured for millennia is its ability to reach our common humanness and give uplifting insights about struggle, resilience, and hope. Intertwining academic knowledge and candid, personal, and sometimes humorous stories, Julie Faith Parker helps readers engage biblical texts with both mind and heart—to learn the Bible's stories, explore theological ideas, question common
... Read more
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Vision of Ezra

by Scriptural Research Institute ...

Narrated by Google's Archie ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Apocalypses of Ezra
Unabridged

19 min

The Vision of Ezra appears to be either a prequel to the Greek Apocalypse, or possibly another reworking of material that served as a basis for both works. In the Vision, Ezra is taken on a tour of the underworld by angels of Tartarus and then is taken to heaven where he begs for mercy for those in the underworld. The text appears to have been written by a Coptic Christian or Gnostic, as the ... Read more

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The Vision of Ezra appears to be either a prequel to the Greek Apocalypse, or possibly another reworking of material that served as a basis for both works. In the Vision, Ezra is taken on a tour of the underworld by angels of Tartarus and then is taken to heaven where he begs for mercy for those in the underworld. The text appears to have been written by a Coptic Christian or Gnostic, as the
... Read more
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Septuagint - Obadiah

by Scriptural Research Institute ...

Series Audiobook 40 - Septuagint
Unabridged

23 min

The origin of the Book of Obadiah is debated to some degree, with some scholars suggesting that the book may date to the Persian era, however, the general view is that it dates to before the fall of Judah to the Babylonians in 587 BCE. The exact identity of Obadiah is debated by scholars, however, the Rabbinical Jewish and Orthodox Christian identification of Obadiah is that he was an Edomite who ... Read more

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The origin of the Book of Obadiah is debated to some degree, with some scholars suggesting that the book may date to the Persian era, however, the general view is that it dates to before the fall of Judah to the Babylonians in 587 BCE. The exact identity of Obadiah is debated by scholars, however, the Rabbinical Jewish and Orthodox Christian identification of Obadiah is that he was an Edomite who
... Read more
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Syriac 7ᵗʰ Maccabees

The Story of the Lady and her Seven Sons

by Scriptural Research Institute ...

Unabridged

33 min

In addition to these five books of the Maccabees found within the Peshitta, there is additional Syriac literature associated with the woman and her seven sons, who were tortured to death by King Antiochus. A lesser-known Syriac work is The Story of the Lady and her Seven Sons, which Western biblical scholars have dubbed 7th Maccabees. 7th Maccabees does not appear to have been significantly ... Read more

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In addition to these five books of the Maccabees found within the Peshitta, there is additional Syriac literature associated with the woman and her seven sons, who were tortured to death by King Antiochus. A lesser-known Syriac work is The Story of the Lady and her Seven Sons, which Western biblical scholars have dubbed 7th Maccabees. 7th Maccabees does not appear to have been significantly
... Read more
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Latin Apocalypse of Ezra

by Scriptural Research Institute ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Apocalypses of Ezra
Unabridged

1 hour 17 min

In the early centuries of the Christian era, several texts called the Apocalypse of Ezra were in circulation among Jews and Christians. The original is believed to have been written in Hebrew, Aramaic, or Syriac, and is commonly known as the Judahite Apocalypse of Ezra. This version was translated into Greek sometime before 200 AD and circulated widely within the early Christian churches. This ... Read more

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In the early centuries of the Christian era, several texts called the Apocalypse of Ezra were in circulation among Jews and Christians. The original is believed to have been written in Hebrew, Aramaic, or Syriac, and is commonly known as the Judahite Apocalypse of Ezra. This version was translated into Greek sometime before 200 AD and circulated widely within the early Christian churches. This
... Read more
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Apocalypse grecque d'Esdras

by Institut de recherche scripturale ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Apocalypses d'Esdras
Unabridged

27 min

Dans les premiers siècles de l'ère chrétienne, plusieurs textes appelés Apocalypse d'Esdras circulaient parmi les juifs et les chrétiens. L'original aurait été rédigé en hébreu, en araméen ou en syriaque, et est communément appelé l'Apocalypse judaïque d'Esdras. Cette version a été traduite en grec quelque temps avant 200 après JC et a largement circulé au sein des premières églises chrétiennes. ... Read more

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Dans les premiers siècles de l'ère chrétienne, plusieurs textes appelés Apocalypse d'Esdras circulaient parmi les juifs et les chrétiens. L'original aurait été rédigé en hébreu, en araméen ou en syriaque, et est communément appelé l'Apocalypse judaïque d'Esdras. Cette version a été traduite en grec quelque temps avant 200 après JC et a largement circulé au sein des premières églises chrétiennes.
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