Books tagged: covenants

In this lay-level commentary, Michael Morrison examines the story-flow of the epistle to the Hebrews, showing the author's rhetorical strategy and its significance for Christians today. Two additional chapters focus on the question of the validity of Old Testament laws for believers today. Dr. Morrison wrote his dissertation on the book of Hebrews and now teaches at Grace Communion Seminary.

Some Christians feel that they should keep Old Testament laws such as the seventh-day Sabbath and avoiding "unclean" meats. The articles in this e-book address that, beginning with the point that yes, Christians should obey God -- but are the Old Testament laws the laws that we should obey? The example of circumcision shows that God-given laws can be obsolete or kept in the spirit, not literally.

They were real people living life the best they knew how. There were no real guidelines and no real rules in this developing society yet they lived and loved in an honesty, intensity and integrity that was pace setting for this time in history. It is a story of love, and a story of hate. It is a story of giving and getting. Intrigue, fear and danger are their constant companions.

Christians sometimes wonder why the Old Testament and New Testament are different. Some theologians stress similarity, but others stress differences. In this book, we examine every biblical occurrence of the Hebrew and Greek words for covenant. We also look at related subjects: "the law of Moses," whether tithing is commanded for Christians, and the role of the Ten Commandments in Christian ethics

The Christian Walk – Making the Promised Land (Trilogy – 1) reveals that there is a mysterious and deeper dimension of our lives. It reveals the heart of wickedness propelled by an archenemy bent on disrupting heaven’s agenda for humanity. You will experience first-hand the saving power of God and His plan for humanity.

A space Odyssey based on the concept of blood covenant. A science fiction tale that demonstrates the power of blood covenant to govern any society small or large. This action-packed story of intrigue, love, hate, rejection and reconciliation plays out as interplanetary war requires reconciliation, great personal sacrifice and view toward eternity.

The topic of Bible covenants might seem to be an unusual subject, but it's vitally important to get to grips with to understand how God wants to have a relationship with mankind. This little guide is a perfect way to get a quick introduction to the subject. The first chapter reviews the main components of the Biblical covenant with the following chapters taking a look at the main covenants in...

“Serious efforts to understand Mormonism in a non-confrontational, non-polemical way are few and far between. In this book the author, John Bracht, has drawn together a multitude of LDS sources in order to demonstrate differences between Mormonism and ‘traditional’ Christian views on the nature of God and the Godhead."

Joseph Smith hardly penned a word. Scribes penned almost everything having to do with the Book fo Mormon, the Pearl of Great Price and Doctrine & Covenants. That is a key to early Mormonism and Joseph Smith.

Have You Ever Wanted Proof of the Restoration? Whether helping a friend learn more about the Church, teaching the kids during Family Home Evening, or taking your first step in the mission field, the answer is the same — yes! Yet many members of the Church have never realized how perfect the scriptures are, or how many details Joseph had to have just right for the Restoration to be true.