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The Unfolding Word: The Story of the Bible from Creation to New Creation is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Bible is more than just a collection of isolated stories. Scripture is a transformative, unfolding Word that’s shapes and changes its readers. Too often, however, the Bible can be misunderstood or hard to comprehend: How does the Bible, with its various authors, genres, and style, separated by hundreds of years, tell a single story? In The Unfolding Word, Zach Keele helps readers understand...

objects become holy only by God’s declaration or action. Yahweh must declare a place holy; he must build the shrine for it to be sacred. Hence, in Deuteronomy 12, the place where God makes his name to dwell is the holy place of his tabernacle and no other. Second, “Holiness is a necessary … precondition for God’s presence to be manifest.”12 Yahweh only reveals himself in a holy place, and the presence of God constitutes the place as holy. The bush burned with Yahweh’s splendor, and sandals had to
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