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This book answers foundational questions: Who wrote the Bible? What is its message? Why is it thought to be a “holy” book? How does one read and interpret it? Best of all, though, you’ll broaden your vision of Jesus Christ, the focal point of Scripture. How? By better understanding the geographical, religious, and historical concerns that shaped the world in which he lived. You’ll see Jesus as...

will bless you; I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing. I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you.” (Gen. 12:1–3) Fundamentally, God’s promise was “I will bless you.” This was spelled out later: I will establish my covenant … between me and you … to be your God and the God of your descendants after you. (Gen. 17:7) It came to be recognized as the essence of God’s covenant with Israel, repeated again
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