This work combines the history of John's times, current philosophical ideas, archaeological discoveries, and an interpretation of the writings of John, together with a study of John's development as a Christian man. It summarizes John's gospel with helpful commentary and quotations from prominent and gifted expositors. The explanation of the Gnostic heresy, which is rejected in the epistles, makes a useful contribution to one's understanding of the matters dealt with by John. John's last book, Revelation, shows that Christ is Lord, not Caesar, and that Christ is victorious, and so are they...
This work combines the history of John's times, current philosophical ideas, archaeological discoveries, and an interpretation of the writings of John...
"I have prepared a place for you, in My Father's house where there are many dwelling places" (John 14:2). With these words Jesus assured His disciples, and future Christians, of a glorious heaven. His first coming made this hope of heaven possible; His final coming will make it complete. This book explores some of the expectations and descriptions of heaven throughout the Bible. Christ will come. His eternal kingdom shall be established. This is the great hope and fear of all generations.
"I have prepared a place for you, in My Father's house where there are many dwelling places" (John 14:2). With these words Jesus assured His disciples...
The New Testament begins with an explosion of heavenly messengers-angels of joy with glorious announcements. Angels told of the birth and parts of the infancy narrative. These proclamations came to the humble of spirit: a country priest, lowly shepherds of Bethlehem, a Galilean carpenter, and a maiden from Nazareth. Filled with hope, comfort, and praise to God, the promises shared a beautiful truth: the fulfillment of Isaiah 9:6. "Unto us a child is born...His name will be Wonderful."
The New Testament begins with an explosion of heavenly messengers-angels of joy with glorious announcements. Angels told of the birth and parts of the...
An examination of The Family of Jesus Christ gives Christians deeper insight into the human side of the Savior.
The book begins with the unusual histories of the four women included in Matthew's ancestral lineup, some of whom were not of Jewish background, all of whom had less than perfect pasts. Author James Byers then walks the reader through the story of Jesus' earthly mother, father, brothers, and cousins. Their lives, as each comes to see His real purpose, are reflective of Christ's message and manner. A common man, yet the most uncommon of any man, Jesus lived humbly...
An examination of The Family of Jesus Christ gives Christians deeper insight into the human side of the Savior.
My American Odyssey follows Donald Byers as he is drafted into the US Army to fight Adolf Hitler and the Axis in Italy during World War II. From the comfort of his home in Philadelphia to basic training to the battlefields of Italy, Byers documented his travels and his experiences like no other. Little has been written about the 337th Infantry, this book finally tells part of this Regiment's story.
My American Odyssey follows Donald Byers as he is drafted into the US Army to fight Adolf Hitler and the Axis in Italy during World War II. From the c...