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Book Excerpts
A. E. Knoch Figures of Speech Introduction
Explore the introduction to figures of speech in God’s Word and uncover the ancient language usage patterns that reveal deeper truths.
Allegory; or, Continued Metaphor and Hypocatastasis
Uncover the complexities of allegory in God’s Word, a figure of speech often confused with metaphor, learning its meaning and purpose.
Condescension Excerpt from Bullinger’s Figures of Speech
Explore the figure of speech condescension and its implications in biblical texts. Discover deeper meanings implied by its use.
Explore an evening at the well in the Holy Land, exploring the picturesque attire of the bedaween, their stories, and cultural significance.
Excerpt from Bible Manners and Customs by George M. Mackie
Discover the impact of bible manners and customs on your reading. Gain insights into the cultural context of the scriptures.
Figures of Speech by A. E. Knoch
Explore the introduction to figures of speech in God’s Word and uncover the ancient language usage patterns that reveal deeper truths.
Figures of Speech by E. W. Bullinger Systematically Classified
Explore systematically classified figures of speech used in the Bible and gain enhanced understanding and insight.
Explore the wonders of Fishing in the Sea of Galilee during biblical times and discover its unique experiences and ancient culture.
Explore the rich history and culture of the Bible lands with insights into the interior of a Fellaheen house.
Leopards in the “Pride of Jordan”
Discover the leopards in the pride of Jordan and their connection to the arid yet historically fertile landscape of the ‘arabah.
Explore the concept of lot and line in relation to land tenure and agriculture in the lands and times of the Bible.
Manners and Customs of the Jews by Henry Benton
Explore how biblical Israel recorded scripture and their rich culture from engraving in stone to wood, brass, animal skins, and parchment.
Explore the intricacies of the biblical usage of metonymy and its emphasizing role as one noun represents another in meaningful exchanges.
Learn how Palestine and the Bible intertwine, offering rich cultural context that helps us to understand biblical texts and their meanings.
Peeps into Palestine: Introduction
Explore the rich tapestry of culture and history with peeps into Palestine, uncovering essential truths, history, and deep rooted traditions.
Peeps into Palestine: The Sais
Explore the unique role of the sais or forerunner in ancient Egypt, characterized by an elegant costume and distinctive duties.
Discover the dynamics of how shepherd and sheepfold in ancient Palestine enlightens our relationship with the Great Shepherd.
Explore specific figures of speech and how they aid in teaching and understanding scripture better. From Bullinger’s Theological Journal.
Delve into strange figures of speech in Hebrew and Greek, revealing fascinating insights into their meanings and significance in Scripture.
Delve into the powerful imagery of The ‘Atal or Burden Bearer and gain insight and understanding into the depths of its meaning in Scripture.
Learn the biblical and cultural context of The Measurer from Luke 6:38 and how it reflects the importance of balance in giving and receiving.
The Shepherd’s Outfit by George Mackie
Explore the significance and role of the shepherd’s outfit in biblical times and how it affects and reflects a shepherd’s life and duties.
Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death
Explore profound insights from the biblical concept of the valley of the shadow of death and find help overcoming life’s greatest challenges.
Explore the beauty of watered gardens in Joppa the beautiful during biblical times, filled with orange, lemon, and palm trees.