I Dare You Not to Bore Me with the Bible
Michael S. Heiser
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I Dare You Not to Bore Me with the Bible
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The Ancient’s Guide to the Galaxy
Even the Bible Needed Upgrading
The Abandoned Child and the Basket Case
A Tale of Courage We Never Teach
Is There Really a Sin Offering?
There’s a Devil in the Details
1003 BC Census: Who Authorized It—God or Satan?
Does God Need a Co-Signer? The Witness in the Clouds
Who Wrote the Book of Proverbs?
Immanuel’s Mother: Virgin or Not?
Why the Ark of the Covenant Will Never Be Found
Bizarre Visions for the Worst of Times
Do the Dead Sea Scrolls Answer the Canon Question?
The New Testament Misquotes the Old Testament?
“I Saw Satan Fall like Lightning”: When?
Who Took Verse 4 out of My Bible?
What Walking on Water Really Means
Born Again … and Again and Again?
Dumbledore Meets Philip & Peter
Signed, Sealed, and Delivered—to Satan?
How Many Times Is Jesus Coming Back?
God’s Right-Hand Woman? Wisdom in Hebrews
Jesus Is God: Jude and Peter Tell Me So
Perspective Changes Everything
Constantine, Conspiracy, and the Canon
The Bible is accessible to everyone, but parts of it can be perplexing. It’s the “weird” and supposedly “boring” parts of the Bible that Dr. Michael S. Heiser addresses in this volume—all in an effort to make the Bible come alive for you again.
For many, Bible study means stilted religion or dull Sunday school classes. After reading this book, you won’t be bored by Bible study. It will explain Bible passages that have always confused you and show you ...
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About I Dare You Not to Bore Me with the BibleThe Bible is filled with passages that are so baffling we tend to ignore them. Yet the passages that seem weird might be the most important. This collection of essays from Bible Study Magazine will shock you, intrigue you, and completely change the way you view the Bible. Dr. Michael S. Heiser visits some of the Bible’s most obscure passages, unveiling their ancient context to help you interpret them today. Read this book, and you’ll never be bored by the Bible again. |
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