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Approaching the Bible for the first time can be intimidating. At sixty-six books, nearly 800,000 words, and numerous kings, prophets, and deliverers, as well as priests and apostles, where should you begin? In what order should you read it? Why are there narratives here and over there, but other things mixed between? And is there an alternative to reading the Bible from Genesis to Revelation? In...

The exiles of Judah were more fortunate than the exiles of Ephraim had been. Babylonian policy was to remove only the leaders of troublesome nations, not to transport whole peoples, and the Judahite politicians, princes, and priests were able to lead a tolerable life in Babylon. Indeed, in some ways the bulk of the ordinary population, left behind leaderless in the devastated land of Judah, were less fortunate. The five poems in Lamentations give
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