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Join three of Catholicism’s leading biblical scholars in exploring the Gospels of Matthew, John, Luke, and Mark. Learn25 listeners have long gained knowledge and spiritual fulfillment from our biblical studies offerings. Now, featuring four illuminating courses from beloved scripture experts, this bundle offers close readings of the four gospels and places the texts in meaningful conversation with one another.

Serious students of the Bible quickly discover the diversity that stems from the human origins of Scripture, such as different authors writing in different times, places, genres, and languages. Written by an expert in biblical theology, this short, accessible book helps listeners understand the unity that springs from the divine authorship of Scripture and how the whole Bible fits together.

Read by the author. A new and inviting introduction to the Acts of the Apostles from New Testament scholar and theologian N. T. Wright. Acts is a substantial book. It sits right in the middle of the New Testament, looking back to the four Gospels and ahead to the mission of the early church. It...

Explore the miracles of Jesus in Signs and Wonders with Amy-Jill Levine, professor of New Testament studies and Bible study author. In Signs and Wonders: A Beginner's Guide to the Miracles of Jesus, Amy-Jill Levine explores selected miracles of Jesus in historical and theological context. For each miracle, she discusses not only how past witnesses would have understood the events, but also how today's listeners can draw meaning from Jesus's words and actions.

Lost for nearly 1,700 years, newly restored and authenticated, the Gospel of Judas presents a very different view of the relationship between Jesus and Judas. Rather than paint Judas as a traitor, it portrays him as acting at Jesus' request.

Walk through the Bible's earliest source for the life of Jesus with scholar Amy-Jill Levine as she examines John the Baptizer, the Little Apocalypse, the Transfiguration, and several of Jesus's most notable stories and parables. The Good News of the gospel message comes alive in this book as listeners see Jesus as divine and human, powerful and weak, approachable yet mysterious. The book features an in-depth study of select passages and illuminates the Gospel in its historical context and as a source for the other gospels.

The greatest revolution of all time was about to begin.... When Pontius Pilate ordered the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, he thought he was putting an end to the Jewish uprising that had been threatening the authority of the Roman Empire. What Pilate didn't realize, however, was that the real revolution was just getting started.

The Commented Bible, Book 45: Romans, is a series of commentaries on the Apostle Paul's complete writings, in 14 parts. This book in the series is Part 1, and it covers the Bible book of Romans, Chapters 1-8, covering every verse with commentary, extensive cross-references, and study questions. It and will serve as a learning tool and continuing study reference throughout one's life, as well as a valuable reference for Christians who want to study deeply the true teachings of the Bible, which writings are the basis of all true faith.

31 Days To Get The Message: Traveling With Paul takes Paul's New Testament letters (Romans, First and Second Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, First and Second Thessalonians, First and Second Timothy, Titus, and Philemon) and divides them into 31 daily listening segments.

Luke is the story of the life of Jesus of Nazareth. It tells of his origin, life, teachings, ministry, and miracles. It tells of his death, burial, resurrection, and ascension to heaven. Consequently, Luke may be the most informative book in the Bible. Before writing his book, Luke examined written materials and talked to eyewitnesses. Eyewitness Bible Series: Luke is meant to imitate some of the stories Luke might have heard, as well as explore their meaning and importance. This series is true to the Bible, but fills in storylines based on history, geography, and imagination.

A purpose of the Eyewitness Bible Series: Acts is to tell some of the information of the book of Acts from different vantage points. Luke said that he made a careful investigation of the facts before writing Luke and Acts. His three primary sources of information probably were his own experiences, written sources, and talking to people who were personally involved. Eyewitness Bible Series: Acts illustrates the stories that he might have heard from a dozen of the characters featured in the book of Acts.

In The Tale of Two Sons, one of America's most loved Bible teachers takes you deeper into Luke 15 than ever before, revealing insights into the culture of Jesus' day and an unforgettable ending. The Parable of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32) has been preached from nearly every pulpit in the...

The Commented Bible: Book 66A –-Revelation is Book 1 in a series of writings on the Apostle John's Revelation account, in three parts. This book in the series is Part 1, and it covers the Bible book of Revelation, Chapters 1-7, covering every verse, with commentary, extensive cross-references, and study questions for each verse. It will serve as a learning tool and continuing study reference throughout one's life. It is a valuable reference for Christians who want to study deeply the true teachings of the Bible, which writings are the basis of all true faith.

Look - I Am Come To Do Your Will, is a study of the prophetic significances of many of the events within the earthly life of Jesus Christ. It shows how many of these events had prophetic meaning for the future and especially within our time. It includes the tranfiguration and walking on water and many of the other events of his marvelous life. It is a valuable reference for Christians who want to study deeply the true teachings of the Bible, which writings are the basis of all true faith.

The Commented Bible – Book 40D – Matthew, is second in a series of writings on the Gospels, in 13 parts. This book is Part 4 in the series, and it covers the Bible book of Matthew Chapters 22-28, covering every verse, with commentary, extensive cross-references and study questions for each verse. It will serve as a learning tool and continuing study reference throughout one's life.

The Commented Bible: Book 45B – Romans, is part of a series of writings on the complete writings of the Bible. This book in the series is Book 45B, and it covers the Bible book of Romans, Chapters 9-16, covering every verse, with commentary, extensive cross-references, and study questions for each verse. It will serve as a learning tool and continuing study reference throughout one's life. It is a valuable reference for Christians who want to study deeply the true teachings of the Bible, which writings are the basis of all true faith.

The early Christian Church was a chaos of contending beliefs. Some groups of Christians claimed that there was not one God but two or twelve or thirty. Some believed that the world had not been created by God but by a lesser, ignorant deity. Certain sects maintained that Jesus was human but not divine, while others said he was divine but not human.

The Commented Bible – Book 42A – Luke is 7th in a series of writings on the Gospels, in 13 parts. This book in the series is Part 7, and it covers the Bible book of Luke Chapters 1-6, covering every verse, with commentary, extensive cross-references and study questions for each verse. It is 264 pages in length and will serve as a learning tool and continuing study reference throughout one's life.

The Commented Bible – Book 40B – Matthew, is second in a series of writings on the Gospels, in 13 parts. This book is Part 2 in the series, and it covers the Bible book of Matthew Chapters 7-14, covering every verse, with commentary, extensive cross-references and study questions for each verse. It will serve as a learning tool and continuing study reference throughout one's life.

The Commented Bible – Book 43B – Gospel of John, is a series of writings on the four Gospels, in 13 parts. This book in the series is Part 12, and it covers the Bible book of Gospel of John Chapters 8-14 covering every verse, with commentary, extensive cross-references and study questions for each verse.