Hard Sayings Of Bible

by Walter Kaiser, Jr., Peter Davids, F.F. Bruce, Manfred Brauch

Hard Sayings of the Bible is a handy reference with explanations of over 500 of the most troubling verses to test the minds and hearts of Bible readers. Four seasoned scholars, all with a notable gift for communicating with people in the pew, take readers behind the scenes to find succinct solutions to a wide variety of Bible difficulties, ranging from discrepancies about numbers to questions about God's justice.

808 pages, hardback.

Contents:

• How Do We Know Who Wrote the Bible?
• Can We Believe in Bible Miracles?
• Why Does God Seem So Angry in the Old Testament & Loving in the New?
• Why Don't Bible Genealogies Always match Up?
• Aren't Many Old Testament Numbers Wrong?
• Do the Dates of Old Testament Kings Fit Secular History?
• Does Archaeology Support Bible History?
• When the Prophets Say, "The Word of the Lord Came to Me," What Do They Mean?
• Are Old Testament Prophecies Really Accurate?
• Why Doesn't the New Testament Always Quote the Old Testament Accurately?
• Are the New Testament Accounts of Demons True?
• Why Are There Four Different Gospels?
• Old Testament
• New Testament
• Subject Index
• Scripture Index