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Murder in the 11th House is the first novel in the mystery series that introduces a unique character in the annals of detective fiction. Astrological detective David Lowell gets involved in a new case thanks to his daughter, a young defense attorney who believes that a murder suspect is innocent. A judge has been murdered in a New York City parking garage, and Joanna “Johnny” Colbert, a tough and mouthy bartender, is accused of the crime. Lowell’s daughter, Melinda, believes that her client has been wrongly accused.

John Foxes Book of Martyrs is a riveting English Protestant narrative detailing the tortures and triumphs of Protestants who sacrificed their lives for their beliefs. Premiered in 1563 by John Day, this work was Britains largest publishing project at the time. Adorned with numerous woodcuts, Foxes Book of Martyrs offers an intimate view into the trials of the early Christian and Protestant martyrs. Despite its original size, which was twice as long as Edward Gibbon’s Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, this version has been significantly condensed. Experience the gripping tales of ...

1 John: Verse by Verse is brought to you by the co-founder of Teleios, William Stewart.This captivating podcast will explore the wonderful book of 1 John, verse by verse. This New Testament book was written by John the Apostle. 1 John talks about the Word of life, which was with God in the beginning and through which all things were made, and about the life that appeared, which the apostles have seen and testify to, and which they proclaim to others so that they may have fellowship with them. Podcast episodes will provide key points for each important verse of 1 John. Thanks for joining us on ...

The Book of Martyrs, by John Foxe, is an English Protestant account of the persecutions of Protestants, many of whom had died for their beliefs within the decade immediately preceding its first publication. It was first published by John Day, in 1563. Lavishly illustrated with many woodcuts, it was the largest publishing project undertaken in Britain up to that time. Commonly known as, “Foxe’s Book of Martyrs”, the work’s full title begins with “Actes and Monuments of these Latter and Perillous Days, Touching Matters of the Church.” There were many subsequent editions, by Day, and ...

Start a life-giving Bible reading habit with Bibleloop. This program features daily encouragements and teachings from Pastor Jonathan Shanks to help you read the Book of 1 John in 13 days. For more information about Bibleloop and to see other programs available, go to https://northernlife.org.au/bibleloop Bibleloop is a ministry of NorthernLife Baptist Church. To learn more about NorthernLife, go to https://northernlife.org.au

The first of two volumes of collected poetry by this revered and highly influential English restoration poet and playwright. The poems, many quite long and elaborate, reflect the poet's role in contemporary society, as political and religious commentator (religion, politics and royalty being closely associated at the period). The works include panegyrics to prominent and regal personages, extended allegories (as in "The Hind and the Panther"), and a few biting satires including a lampooning of a fellow playwright in "Mac Flecknoe". "Annus Mirabilis" is a sort of historical roundup. ( Peter ...

A consideration of the impact of the incarnation of Christ upon our lives through a thematic study of John's 1st Epistle.

KnowImSaved focuses on verse by verse teaching with the primary objective of communicating the Gospel of Christ, which is the power of God unto salvation, in a clear and simple light.

The Pilgrim's Progress from This World to That Which Is to Come is a Christian allegory written by John Bunyan and published in February, 1678. It is regarded as one of the most significant works of religious English literature, has been translated into more than 200 languages, and has never been out of print. The author says in the preface " I have endeavored as far as possible to avoid hard and technical expressions, and I cannot but think that the mere fact of the brevity of the words must be a great attraction to beginners of all ages. (Summary by Wikipedia and the preface)

The ordering novelty in the New Testament is that it places the Gospel of John and the First Epistle of John at the beginning before the Gospel of Matthew, thus placing the Acts of the Apostles immediately after the Gospel of Luke.Work on the translation began in 1853 by a London businessman called Ferrar Fenton (1832–1920). The complete Bible was first published in 1903, though parts were published as separate volumes during the preceding 11 years. The translation is noted for a rearranging of the books of the Bible into what the author believed was the correct chronological order. His ...

There could be many reasons why you're drawn to this audio download- or perhaps synchronicity had a part to play in that this audio download somehow found you! Are you looking for answers as to what happens to your loved ones after they've passed? Perhaps you're wondering what you should do...

In the immediate aftermath of a loss, sometimes it is all we can do to keep breathing. With his signature clarity and compassion, Thich Nhat Hanh will guide you through the storm of emotions surrounding the death of a loved one. How to Live When a Loved One Dies offers powerful practices such as mindful breathing that will help you reconcile with death and loss, feel connected to your loved one long after they have gone and transform your grief into healing and joy.

The Catena Aurea (Golden Chain) presents the commentaries of the greatest theologians (e.g. St. John Chrysostom, St. Jerome, St. Augustine, etc.) of the Church as if they were having a discussion on each verse of the Bible. St. Thomas Aquinas put this opus together from sermons and commentaries on the Gospels composed by over eighty early Church Fathers, providing their insights into each passage. The work shows his intimate acquaintance with the Early Fathers. The work was commissioned by Pope Urban IV, so that everyone could understand the established meaning of the Gospels from the teaching...

This series of messages is a verse by verse exposition of the book of 1 John by David Henke. For more sermon series and verse-by-verse expository preaching, please visit https://kootenaichurch.org and click on the KCC Audio Archive.

Explore the profound insights of St. John Chrysostom as he unpacks the First Epistle to the Corinthians, a letter attributed to St. Paul the Apostle and Sosthenes. Addressed to the affluent Christian community in Corinth, this epistle is divided into key sections 1) Thanksgiving (14–9) 2) Division in Corinth (110–421) 3) Immorality in Corinth (51–620) 4) Difficulties in Corinth (71–1440) 5) The Doctrine of the Resurrection (151–58) 6) Closing Remarks (161–24). Rich with relevant teachings and guidance, this collection of Chrysostoms homilies offers a unique opportunity to hear one ...

Dive into the profound insights of St. John Chrysostom, the revered Archbishop of Constantinople, as he eloquently unpacks Pauls first letter to Timothy. Known as the golden-mouthed preacher, Chrysostom highlights the deep bond between Paul and Timothy, illustrating the love and mentorship that shaped the early Christian community. Through a series of captivating homilies, discover the timeless wisdom of this pivotal epistle and its enduring relevance for believers today.

Cyril, a distinguished archbishop and an influential writer, made significant contributions to the early Church through his extensive exegetical works. His notable writings include Commentaries on the Old Testament, Thesaurus, Discourse Against Arians, Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, and Dialogues on the Trinity. By 429, amid rising Christological debates, Cyrils prolific output far surpassed that of his opponents, solidifying his ideas as central to the tradition of the Fathers and enduringly influential among Orthodox believers today. In this episode, we delve into Book I of his Commentary ...

At the head of the list of Calvin’s writings stands his great dogmatic treatise — the Institutes of the Christian Religion. In a very literal sense this book may indeed be called his life-work. It was the first book he published after he had "devoted himself to God," and thus introduces the series of his works consecrated to the propagation of religion. But from its first appearance in the spring of 1536 to the issue of its definitive edition in 1559 — throughout nearly a quarter of a century — Calvin was continually busy with it, revising, expanding, readjusting it, until from a ...

With a deep sense of responsibility, I present this volume of commentary on the Gospel of St. John. This undertaking is not merely a supplement to the Expository Thoughts series; it is a comprehensive exploration that offers a thorough analysis of the text. In a time when doctrinal clarity is often overshadowed by vagueness, it is imperative for those who advocate for distinct and well-defined theology to demonstrate that their beliefs are solidly rooted in Scripture. I believe the Gospel of St. John, when rightly interpreted, serves as the clearest response to those who embrace a vague ...

John Calvin was an influential French theologian and pastor during the Protestant Reformation. Calvin's writing and preachings provided the seeds for the branch of theology that bears his name. Originally trained as a humanist lawyer, he broke from the Roman Catholic Church around 1530. After religious tensions provoked a violent uprising against Protestants in France, Calvin fled to Switzerland. Calvin developed his theology in his biblical commentaries as well as in his sermons and treatises. Calvin produced commentaries on most of the books of the Bible. His first commentary on Romans was ...