{"product_id":"old-testament-essentials-creation-conquest-exile-and-return-9780830810512","title":"Old Testament Essentials: Creation, Conquest, Exile and Return","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eReaders' Choice Award Winner\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristians love the Bible, but they often do not know what to do with the Old Testament, writes Westmont College professor Tremper Longman. Further, he points out that it includes many types of writing--history, prophecy, poetry, wisdom and apocalyptic. In this helpful volume he offers different strategies for understanding each of these important types of writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJesus made a point to tell his disciples that the whole Old Testament anticipated his coming (see especially Luke 24:25-27, 44-45). And so each session includes a special feature called Anticipating the New Testament. Through this you will begin to discover the links between the two testaments and gain a fuller sense of our unfolding salvation history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollowing the format of the other volumes of the Essenitals series, originally designed by Greg Ogden, author of \u003cem\u003eDiscipleship Essentials\u003c\/em\u003e, each session includes the following elements: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ea memory verse\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ea Bible study\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ea reading\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnticipating the New Testament\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ea life application section\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to work well on your own, with a partner or triad, or in a small group, \u003cem\u003eOld Testament Essentials\u003c\/em\u003e offers a comprehensive overview that will enrich your knowledge and deepen your faith.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTremper Longman is for me--and countless others--a treasured 'go-to' resource to uncover the treasures of Old Testament wisdom. This survey will be of huge value to anyone who wants the big picture of the Great Story. --John Ortberg, senior pastor of Menlo Park Presbyterian Church and author of \u003cem\u003eWho Is This Man?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11751686\"\u003eTremper Longman III\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e IVP Connect\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/10\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 215\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.97lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 7.11w x 0.71d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780830810512\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 083081051X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REL\"\u003eReligion\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REL006700\"\u003eBiblical Studies | Bible Study Guides\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REL\"\u003eReligion\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REL006090\"\u003eBiblical Criticism \u0026amp; Interpretation | Old Testament\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"IVP Connect","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42685609181421,"sku":"9780830810512","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_c0627550-b593-4076-8939-6bb710fb3a30.jpg?v=1649768208","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/old-testament-essentials-creation-conquest-exile-and-return-9780830810512","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}