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As the Blood of God’s only begotten Son,
Is found staining their hands,
Instead of their heart."
This book provides a clear overview of how to approach reading and understanding the Bible. Bible scholars, Sunday school attendees, and others wanting to expand their biblical knowledge will find in-depth explications of some of their favorite Bible passages. Other sections offer unique interpretations of the Ten Commandments. Some chapters also give detailed historical context about some of the Bible’s most memorable figures and events. The text places special emphasis on letting one’s actions speak out of love and respect. It describes the distinct differences between a “living savior” and a “dead religion.” For example, it states, “The Scriptures are clear: we must shine our light for all to see!” Other sections pose important questions with which many struggle, and then those sections provide Scripture-based answers and possibilities. Thus, the book offers a clear map for positive and insightful Christian living.
Those interested in learning new approaches to making Bible-reading a part of their daily lives will appreciate this book. The work is well-researched, and the footnotes provide numerous valuable sources for learners to consult. Personal reflections and real-life stories support the biblical examples. At the text’s core, nonetheless, is a deep devotion to the Bible and its teachings. The book’s tone is conversational, making it easily accessible for readers of any age or background. Moore’s book is a valuable addition to any Sunday school curriculum for group study, and it also serves as a strong tool for individual devotionals and personal study. Those seeking to expand their scholarly and critical understanding of biblical knowledge will appreciate what this text offers.