Straight to the Heart of Hebrews and James: 60 bite-sized insights (The Straight to the Heart Series)

New
Paperback
2015
$12.12

Hebrews addresses Jews who were in a dangerous position: a wave of persecution had caused many of them to drift back to the Jewish synagogues. The writer warns them that they are turning their backs on the gospel. Having started out with Jesus, they have started to side with the Sanhedrin who crucified Him. The book of James addresses Jews who understood and believed the Christian gospel but were tempted to compromise on lifestyle. James is very practical, spelling out how Jesus shows us a better way of living. Straight to the Heart of Hebrews and James is part of a series of devotional commentaries that allows people to come to grips with each book of the Bible one bite at a time. Each book contains 60 punchy and relevant chapters, crammed with fascinating and accessible scholarship.

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Hebrews addresses Jews who were in a dangerous position: a wave of persecution had caused many of them to drift back to the Jewish synagogues. The writer warns them that they are turning their backs on the gospel. Having started out with Jesus, they have started to side with the Sanhedrin who crucified Him. The book of James addresses Jews who understood and believed the Christian gospel but were tempted to compromise on lifestyle. James is very practical, spelling out how Jesus shows us a better way of living. Straight to the Heart of Hebrews and James is part of a series of devotional commentaries that allows people to come to grips with each book of the Bible one bite at a time. Each book contains 60 punchy and relevant chapters, crammed with fascinating and accessible scholarship.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 274
Edition: New
Publisher: Monarch Books
Published: 19 Jun 2015
ISBN 10: 0857216686
ISBN 13: 9780857216687
Book Overview: Sixty inspirational four-page readings from Hebrews and James

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Fresh. Solid. Simple. Really good stuff. -- R. T. Kendall
Most commentaries are dull. These are alive. Most commentaries are for scholars. These are for you! -- Canon Michael Green
I enjoy reading Phil Moore's books. He writes about Jesus and the Christian life with perception, widsom and wit. -- Nicky Gumbel

Author Bio

Phil Moore leads a thriving multivenue church in London, UK. He also serves as a translocal Bible Teacher within the Newfrontiers family of churches. After graduating from Cambridge University in History in 1995, Phil spent time on the mission field and then time in the business world. After four years of working twice through the Bible in the original languages, he has now delivered an accessible series of devotional commentaries that convey timeless truths in a fresh and contemporary manner. More details at www.philmoorebooks.com