The most misused stories in the Bible : surprising ways popular Bible stories are misunderstood /
Bargerhuff, Eric J.
The most misused stories in the Bible : surprising ways popular Bible stories are misunderstood / Eric J. Bargerhuff. - 171 p. ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-171).
David and Goliath -- Gideon and his fleece -- Cain and Abel -- Jonah and the big fish -- The woman caught in adultery -- Jesus could not do miracles in his hometown -- Zacchaeus -- Sowing your seed -- The Three Wise Men -- The betrayal of a disciple: Judas -- The Samaritan Pentecost -- The rich fool -- "This is my body" -- Blasphemy of the Holy Spirit -- Handle with care-using scripture appropriately.
In this book, pastor Eric J. Bargerhuff sheds light on 15 familiar stories that even well-intentioned Christians often misunderstand, including David and Goliath, Jonah and the Big Fish, and more. Discover the original meaning and context of each story--and its purpose for us today.
9780764219139 (trade paper : alk. paper) 0764219138 (pbk)
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biblia --Crítica e interpretación
Bible stories.
Historia bíblica
Relatos bíblicos
BS 546 / B251m 2017
220.6
The most misused stories in the Bible : surprising ways popular Bible stories are misunderstood / Eric J. Bargerhuff. - 171 p. ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-171).
David and Goliath -- Gideon and his fleece -- Cain and Abel -- Jonah and the big fish -- The woman caught in adultery -- Jesus could not do miracles in his hometown -- Zacchaeus -- Sowing your seed -- The Three Wise Men -- The betrayal of a disciple: Judas -- The Samaritan Pentecost -- The rich fool -- "This is my body" -- Blasphemy of the Holy Spirit -- Handle with care-using scripture appropriately.
In this book, pastor Eric J. Bargerhuff sheds light on 15 familiar stories that even well-intentioned Christians often misunderstand, including David and Goliath, Jonah and the Big Fish, and more. Discover the original meaning and context of each story--and its purpose for us today.
9780764219139 (trade paper : alk. paper) 0764219138 (pbk)
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biblia --Crítica e interpretación
Bible stories.
Historia bíblica
Relatos bíblicos
BS 546 / B251m 2017
220.6