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Know Your Bible from A to Z: A Quick Handbook to the People, Places, and Things is unavailable, but you can change that!

Bestselling author Jim George helps readers gain a wider and richer understanding of the Bible. Included are more than 150 carefully selected topics that provide fascinating insights about important historical events, interesting customs and cultural practices, and significant people and places. What makes this book especially helpful is that the vast majority of the topics include personal...

records”) was one who kept written records. For example, in the Old Testament, Jeremiah had a scribe named Baruch, who wrote down God’s words as Jeremiah dictated. In the New Testament, the apostle Paul used a scribe named Tertius to write his letter to the Romans. Jewish scribes knew the Hebrew Scriptures well. It was the scribes, along with the chief priests, who were able to tell Herod where the Messiah was to be born. It was also the scribes, along with the Pharisees, whom Jesus condemned for their