A Wind Swept over the Waters: Reflections on 60 Favorite Bible Passages - Couverture souple

Nichols, John

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1558965270 ISBN 13 : 9781558965270

Editeur : Skinner House Books, 2007

Synopsis

A Wind Swept Over the Waters presents reflections on sixty well-known and beloved biblical passages. A work of meditation rather than scholarship, these passages speak to our daily lives, issues, and concerns. Ideal for anyone seeking a fresh approach to the Bible. This book includes passages from the Old and New Testaments:

• "A Wind from God Swept Over the Face of the Waters," Genesis 1:1-4

  "O Sing to the Lord a New Song," Psalm 96:1-4

  "The Assurance of Things Hoped For," Hebrews 10:32-36, 11:1-3

  "I Do Not Do the Good I Want but the Evil I Do Not Want Is What I Do," Romans 7:15-19/ 20-24

  "The Parable of the Good Samaritan," Luke 10:24-37

  * A collection of verses from the Old and New Testaments that are familiar and inspiring.

  * Uses metaphorical understandings of scripture to connect these ancient words to our lives.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

John Nichols, a parish minister for nearly forty years, has served congregations in Canton, MA; Hinsdale, Illinois; and Wellesley Hills, MA. He holds a bachelor's degree from Dickinson College and a Doctor of Ministry from Meadville;Lombard Theological School in Chicago. He currently resides in Wellesley Hills, MA.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Skinner House Books
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1558965270
• ISBN 13: 9781558965270
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 185
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible