How to Read the Bible and Still Be a Christian: Is God Violent? An Exploration from Genesis to Revelation Format:Paperback ISBN-13: 978-1418550325

ISBN-13: 978-1418550325

The NIV Biblical Theology Study Bible is printed in exclusive Zondervan NIV Comfort Print® typeface

Features:Complete text of the accurate readable and clear New International Version (NIV)Previously published as NIV Zondervan Study Bible28 theologically rich articles by authors such as Tim Keller and Kevin DeYoung20000 verse-by-verse study notesHundreds of full-color photos more than 90 maps and over 60 chartsComprehensive book introductionsOver 60 trusted contributorsCross-references and the NIV Comprehensive ConcordanceSingle-column black letter editionTwo ribbon markersExclusive Zondervan NIV Comfort Print® typeface9

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From the mysterious Old Testament stories to the straightforward teachings of Jesus to the encouraging early church letters reading The Message will jump-start your heart challenge your mind and forever change your life

How to Read the Bible and Still Be a Christian: Is God Violent? An Exploration from Genesis to Revelation Format:Paperback ISBN-13: 978-1418550325The acclaimed Bible scholar and author of The Historical Jesus and God & Empirethe greatest New Testament scholar of our generation (John Shelby Spong) grapples with Scriptures two conflicting visions of Jesus and God one of a loving God and one of a vengeful God and explains how Christians can better understand these passages in a way that enriches their faith. Many portions of the New Testament introduce a compassionate Jesus who turns the other