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New PDF release: Commonly Misunderstood Verses of the Bible: What They Really

By Robert E. Van Voorst

ISBN-10: 1532610270

ISBN-13: 9781532610271

ISBN-10: 1532610297

ISBN-13: 9781532610295

Do think that God wishes you to be financially filthy rich (Joshua 1:8)?  Do you're thinking that Christians needs to "forgive and omit" (Jeremiah 31:34)? Do you feel that every little thing will paintings on your sturdy (Romans 8:28), or ponder whether God will ever provide you with greater than you could endure (1 Corinthians 10:13)? in case you do, best-selling writer Robert Van Voorst might help you to reexamine those verses, and so forth, to determine what they honestly mean.
This booklet treats twenty-four of the main misunderstood verses within the Bible.  Each is given concise yet cautious remedy, together with an evidence of ways they're misunderstood, what their which means is, and what this that means says to us this day. each one bankruptcy has questions for mirrored image and discussion.
Written specifically to be used in church sessions and biblical studies teams, but in addition compatible for person examining, this e-book will stimulate your development within the Christian religion and provides you extra self belief in realizing the Bible and employing it on your life.

"If you educate the Bible, pontificate usually, or are a scholar of the Bible with a starting to be wish to understand it greater, this can be a must-have. Commonly Misunderstood Verses of the Bible corrects the fake interpretations we frequently uncritically settle for approximately many biblical verses and ideas. it truly is one other sterling instance of the satisfactory scholarship Robert Van Voorst makes obtainable to the lifetime of the Church."
--Brand W. Eaton, United Methodist pastor, Board qualified Chaplain
 
"With exegetical ability, transparent prose, and pastoral heat, Van Voorst seems at dozen such passages. Just skim throughout the desk of contents, and you may no longer be ready to placed down this e-book with no analyzing a bankruptcy! Van Voorst will make you think that rigorously approximately find out how to deal with the Scripture."
--Robert L. Plummer, Founder and Host, www.DailyDoseOfGreek.com
 
"Robert Van Voorst has created an fundamental source for either clergy and laity. He delightfully combines astute biblical insights with modern illustrations as he provocatively, but graciously, overturns a lot of our long-held misunderstandings of key Bible verses. i've got learn similarly-themed works; this can be by means of a long way my favourite. i glance ahead to utilizing this splendidly readable ebook because the origin for an upcoming small-group Bible study."
--Lou Kaloger, Pastor, Tampa Covenant Church

Robert E. Van Voorst served for twelve years as a parish pastor in long island, after which as a professor of faith in Lycoming collage in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. he's now a professor of latest testomony at Western Theological Seminary in Holland, Michigan, and he teaches the Bible on a regular basis in church buildings. he's the writer of 11 books, together with six wide-spread textbooks at the New testomony, Christian background, and global religions.

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