The Acts of the Apostles: Written by Saint Luke, a Gentile physician, The Acts of the Apostles tells of the spread of the Gospel from Jerusalem after the Resurrection, to Rome, ending at the...
Experience all the power, poetry, and passion of one of the Bible’s most moving stories as God and Satan contest for the soul of a good and faithful man—a man whose faith is about to be tested in ways...
The First Book of Chronicles is the first of two books (I Chronicles and II Chronicles) which retrace the history of man from Adam through the fall of Jerusalem. I Chronicles parallels...
The Books of Ezekiel and Daniel are the last two books of the major prophets. Ezekiel as a young man went to Babylonia and served among the exiles after the fall of Jerusalem. He is known...
The Books Ezra, Nehemiah and Esther cover the last century of Old Testament Jewish history. Ezra was a priest who led the exiles to a new commitment to God. His book describes the...
Genesis is the first book of the Old Testament and the first of the five books of Moses. The Hebrew name for the book is bereshith which is translated, "In the beginning." Genesis...
The Gospel According to Saint Matthew is the first book of the New Testament. It is believed to have been written by Matthew, a tax collector and one of the Twelve Apostles.
The Book of the Prophet Isaiah is the first book of the four major prophets. Isaiah lived in Judah during the reign of Hezekiah. Eerdman's Handbook states, "There is nothing to equal his...
The First Book of the Kings, also referred to as The Third Book of the Kings, tells of the reign of Solomon and the split of Israel (the Northern Kingdom of Israel and the Southern Kingdom,...
