Only four decades ago, scholars began seriously charting a new course for understanding the Bible. Now, Lou and Nicole Mertes deliver some of the best of that scholarship to your plate. They focus on making John 's unseen literary structures visible and compellingly demonstrate their value. Why visible structures are crucial for Bible reading: Readers today use the linear sequence of the verses to organize their reading, but scholars have discovered this imparts only a portion of the scriptural message. Embedded, invisible ...
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Only four decades ago, scholars began seriously charting a new course for understanding the Bible. Now, Lou and Nicole Mertes deliver some of the best of that scholarship to your plate. They focus on making John 's unseen literary structures visible and compellingly demonstrate their value. Why visible structures are crucial for Bible reading: Readers today use the linear sequence of the verses to organize their reading, but scholars have discovered this imparts only a portion of the scriptural message. Embedded, invisible structures deliver the rest. Without them, you miss: Key spiritual points Definitions and explanations of core conceptsThe Bible 's authors such as John weren t trying to be cryptic; they used a Semitic form of writing based on repetition to communicate with their listening audience. However, today 's readers don t have access to these structures; they can t hear them or see them.What you ll receive: The solution is to extract and display these invisible structures and show readers how to use them, which is what this book provides. You ll see familiar stories such as the Prologue, Marriage at Cana, Cleansing of the Temple, and Nicodemus come alive with exciting new insights.What the beloved eyewitness reveals in just 115 verses will bring awe. Each segment spirals to the core elements of Christianity the New Covenant and God 's two-phase restoration plan. Ultimately, the coherence and beauty of the structures make way for your heart to receive the restorative treasures of God 's truth.
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