The Bible is filled with passages that are so baffling we tend to
ignore them. Yet the passages that seem weird might be the most
important. This collection of essays from Bible Study Magazine
will shock you, intrigue you, and completely change the way you view the
Bible. Dr. Michael S. Heiser visits some of the Bible's most obscure
passages, unveiling their ancient context to help you interpret them
today. Read this book, and you'll never be bored by the Bible
again.
Part One: Old Testament
- The Ancient's Guide to the
Galaxy
- Walk Like an Israelite
- Even the Bible Needed
Upgrading
- Spellchecking the Bible
- Why
Circumcision?
- The Abandoned Child and the Basket Case
- A Tale of Courage We Never Teach
- Counting the Ten
Commandments
- Is There Really a Sin Offering?
- There's a Devil in the Details
- Love Potion: Numbers
5
- Is My Bible Right?
- The Most Horrific Bible
Story
- Righting a Wrong
- When Giants Walked the
Earth
- The Divine Arrow
- Promise Undelivered?
- Sanctified Dirt
- 1003 BC Census: Who Authorized It-God or
Satan?
- Cookin' the Books
- Slaying the Sea
Monster
- Does God Need a Co-Signer?
- The Witness in the
Clouds
- Who Wrote the Book of Proverbs?
- Immanuel's
Mother: Virgin or Not?
- Standing in the Council
- Jeremiah: Double Vision?
- Why the Ark of the Covenant Will
Never Be Found
- He, Him, Me, Myself, and I
- Bizarre
Visions for the Worst of Times
- Do the Dead Sea Scrolls Answer
the Canon Question?
Part Two: New Testament
- Burying Hell
- My
Guardian Angel
- The New Testament Misquotes the Old
Testament?
- "I Saw Satan Fall like Lightning":
When?
- The Healing Serpent
- Who Took Verse 4 out of My
Bible?
- What Walking on Water Really Means
- Born Again
... and Again and Again?
- Dumbledore Meets Philip & Peter
- Paul's Lost Letters
- Destiny & Destination
- A
Female Apostle
- Signed, Sealed, and Delivered-to Satan?
- Treason & Translation
- Charlton Heston Had Company
- When Abraham Met Jesus