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The stranger on the road to Emmaus / John R. Cross. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Olds, Cananda : GoodSeed International, (c)2002.Edition: third editionDescription: viii, 304 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781890082147
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS511.C951.S773 2002
  • BS511
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Contents:
Getting things straight -- A unique book.
Angels, hosts and stars.
It was good -- Man and woman.
Has God said? -- Where are you? -- Death.
Atonement -- Two by two -- Babel.
Belief -- Isaac.
Moses -- Pharaoh and the Passover.
Ten rules -- The courtroom.
Unbelief -- Judges, kings and prophets.
Jesus -- Among the sages -- Baptism.
Power and fame -- Nicodemus -- Rejection -- The bread of life.
The way -- Lazarus -- Hell -- Acceptance and betrayal.
The crucifixion -- The burial and resurrection.
The Emmaus road message: Adam to Noah -- The Emmaus road message: Abraham to the law -- The Emmaus Road message: The tabernacle to the Brazen Serpent -- The Emmaus Road message: John the Baptist to the resurrection.
A convenient time.
Abstract: It's been called "the most misunderstood book in history." Wars have been fought in its name, scandals have been precipitated by it, politics shaped and reshaped at its word. Theologians have both defended and reviled it. Skeptics have done the same. If you are a typical member of the human race, you have often been perplexed by all the "fuss" surrounding the Bible. The question reamins, "What does it really say?" Here is a book that explains the greatest of Bible themes clearly and logically. Rather than focusing on one part--and missing the whole --
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Includes bibliographical references.

Chapter One

Prologue -- Getting things straight -- A unique book.

Chapter Two

In the beginning God -- Angels, hosts and stars.

Chapter Three

Heaven and earth -- It was good -- Man and woman.

Chapter Four

I will -- Has God said? -- Where are you? -- Death.

Chapter Five

A paradox -- Atonement -- Two by two -- Babel.

Chapter Six

Abraham -- Belief -- Isaac.

Chapter Seven

Israel and Judah -- Moses -- Pharaoh and the Passover.

Chapter Eight

Bread, quail and water -- Ten rules -- The courtroom.

Chapter Nine

The tabernacle -- Unbelief -- Judges, kings and prophets.

Chapter Ten

Elizabeth, Mary and John -- Jesus -- Among the sages -- Baptism.

Chapter Eleven

Tempted -- Power and fame -- Nicodemus -- Rejection -- The bread of life.

Chapter Twelve

Filthy rags -- The way -- Lazarus -- Hell -- Acceptance and betrayal.

Chapter Thirteen

The arrest -- The crucifixion -- The burial and resurrection.

Chapter Fourteen

The stranger -- The Emmaus road message: Adam to Noah -- The Emmaus road message: Abraham to the law -- The Emmaus Road message: The tabernacle to the Brazen Serpent -- The Emmaus Road message: John the Baptist to the resurrection.

Chapter Fifteen

What do you want me to do? -- A convenient time.

It's been called "the most misunderstood book in history." Wars have been fought in its name, scandals have been precipitated by it, politics shaped and reshaped at its word. Theologians have both defended and reviled it. Skeptics have done the same. If you are a typical member of the human race, you have often been perplexed by all the "fuss" surrounding the Bible. The question reamins, "What does it really say?" Here is a book that explains the greatest of Bible themes clearly and logically. Rather than focusing on one part--and missing the whole --

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