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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 book claimed that the prophet 'Shealtiel, who was called...
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In Fr. Mitch Pacwa's new book, The Book of Isaiah Commentary, the prolific Scripture scholar unpacks the mysteries contained in this prophetic book to guide Catholics on a path of sanctity.
Isaiah is undoubtedly the greatest prophet in the Old Testament. The name Isaiah means 'God is Salvation' which points to the main theme throughout the book. God has come to save his people and this message is what makes Isaiah a book for every Catholic to read,...
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The Book of Esther is one of the books in the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. It is a part of the Ketuvim, or Writings, and is traditionally attributed to the prophet Mordecai. The book tells the story of Esther, a Jewish woman who becomes the queen of Persia and plays a crucial role in saving her people from a plot to destroy them. The Book of Esther is notable for its themes of courage, faith, and the providence of God, and it provides...
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The Book of Judges in the Bible primarily focuses on the period of Israel's history after Joshua's death, detailing the cycle of apostasy, oppression, repentance, and deliverance. The narrative introduces various judges, such as Deborah, Gideon, and Samson, who play key roles in leading the Israelites during times of crisis. Judges underscores the consequences of disobedience and the need for divine intervention. It explores themes of faithfulness,...
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When Christians approach studying the book of Daniel, they most commonly think about beasts and complex prophecies. But what is the value of the stories from the first half of the book?
Dr. Terrell Carter takes a look at these stories and what they tell us about God and ourselves, about living in horrible situations, and responding to unimagined pressure and hardship. How does one maintain a strong relationship with God while living in a land and...
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Isaiah's servant songs reveal a true and better Adam
In Charged with the Glory of God, Caroline Batchelder provides a synchronic, theological, and canonical reading of the four Servant Songs in Isaiah (42:1–9; 49:1–13; 50:3–11; 52:13–53:12), showing how they relate to one another and the message of the prophetic book.
Reading Isaiah as a compositional unity in conversation with other texts such as Genesis results in a coherent presentation...
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Dr. Chuck Missler's Prophecy 20/20 is a comprehensive, easily digested book that will give you a basic understanding of how past events fulfilled biblical prophecy. It provides a strategic grasp of prophecy that equips you to clearly see the "prophetic moment" of current events. Chuck Missler, founder of Koinonia House, analyzes trends on the geopolitical and technological horizons as well as their implications for the coming years.
12) Vision of Ezra
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The Vision of Ezra is a similar work to the Greek Apocalypse of Ezra, however, only survives in Latin manuscripts dating to the 11th through 13th centuries. The Vision is unique among the surviving Apocalypses of Ezra due to its significant Egyptian influence. The Vision may have started as a Christian reworking of an old Egyptian description of the underworld, as it references a lot of old Egyptian underworld iconography.
In the Vision, Ezra is...
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In this fresh and expansive work, Ellen Davis offers a comprehensive interpretation of the prophetic role and word in the Christian scriptures. Davis carefully outlines five essential features of the prophetic role and then systematically examines seven representations of prophets and prophecies.
Thoroughly theological, Davis's volume provides both instruction and insight for understanding prophecy in Christian tradition and discipleship. This volume...
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In the early centuries of the Christian era, several texts called the Apocalypse of Ezra were in circulation among Jews, Christians, Gnostics, and related religious groups. The original is believed to have been written in Judahite or Aramaic and is commonly known as the Jewish Apocalypse of Ezra, as Ezra is believed to have been an ancient Judahite. This translation is referred to as the Judahite Apocalypse of Ezra, as the book has nothing to do with...
16) Studies In Amos
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This is a verse-by-verse study of the Book of Amos as it relates to Christian living today.
17) Studies In Joel
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This is a verse-by-verse study of the Book of Joel as it relates to Christian living today.
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Explorez l'importance de l'éducation à l'environnement à travers les livres prophétiques ! Ce guide d'étude sur Aggée, Zacharie et Malachie offre un regard approfondi sur le lien entre l'action humaine et l'environnement. Entrez dans la beauté de ces textes bibliques et découvrez l'harmonie que nous pouvons atteindre lorsque nous prêtons attention à ce qu'ils nous enseignent !
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Découvrez comment vous pouvez vivre fidèlement à Dieu spirituellement, socialement et physiquement avec les Douze Prophètes ! Ce livre d'enseignement biblique explore les circonstances de la vie d'Israël ainsi que des défis particuliers et son thème unificateur: il n'y a pas de division entre le culte et l'expérience quotidienne du service de Dieu. Apprenez l'éthique du travail et comment vos actions sont bénies ou punies par Dieu. Comprenez...
20) Studies In Jonah
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This is a verse-by-verse study of the Book of Jonah as it relates to Christians today.