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The Kingdom of the Cults: 6th Edition, by Walter Martin, Hardcover

<div>The leading reference tool for non-Christian religions is now completely updated.</div>

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<div>In an era of confusing religious ideas, Christians need information they can trust. And as Western culture shifts further and further away from its Christian roots, there is an even greater demand for awareness of the beliefs of those around us. <em>The Kingdom of the Cults</em> equips readers to understand the claims of numerous cults, sects, and religions&mdash;including some that masquerade as Christian denominations&mdash;contrasting those claims with biblical teaching.</div>

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<div>This new edition, comprehensively updated by experts Jill Martin Rische and Kurt Van Gorden, builds on Dr. Martin&#39;s authoritative original text, and includes helpful information about changes and developments in belief systems around the globe in recent years.</div>

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<div>Readable and reliable for teachers, pastors, and lay readers alike, <em>The Kingdom of the Cults</em> is sure to remain the go-to reference book on non-Christian religions for years to come.</div>


Bible Doctrine: Essential Teachings of the Christian Faith

This is an abridgment of Grudem's highly commended Systematic Theology intended for laypeople and nonprofessionals.

Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine

Enhance your personal study and understanding of Scripture with <i>Systematic Theology</i>, a comprehensive resource that explains what we believe, why we believe it and how we can apply it to today’s modern world.

The 10 Most Important Things You Can Say to a Mormon

Fact-filled, easy-to-understand, and visually appealing, this series delivers essential information to effectively witness biblical truths to people led astray by false teachings. Noted Bible teacher Ron Rhodes highlights the key differences between specific cults and biblical Christianity by: <P> * identifying the 10 most critical problems <br> * examing the exact nature of each doctrinal error <br> * contrasting cultic teachings with the truth found in God's Word <br> * reviewing basic principles of Bible interpretation that ensure accurate understanding <br> * explaining the correct meaning of the Bible verses that cults cite out of context <P> Although claiming to be Christians, Mormons depart from historical Christianity on a number of essential doctrines. In this brief yet thorough discussion of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, you'll discover tools you need to effectively talk to Mormons about their faith and guide them to the biblical God, the biblical Jesus, and the biblical gospel. Concise and detailed information will help you understand the Mormon view of the Bible, the origin of the Book of Mormon, the consequences of not acknowledging the Trinity, the inadequacy of a gospel of works, and more.

The 10 Most Important Things You Can Say to a Jehovah's Witness

<P>Fact-filled, easy-to-understand, and visually appealing, this series delivers essential information to effectively witness biblical truths to people led astray by false teachings. Noted Bible teacher Ron Rhodes highlights the key differences between specific cults and biblical Christianity by: <P> * identifying the 10 most critical problems <br> * examining the exact nature of each doctrinal error <br> * contrasting cultic teachings with the truth found in God's Word <br> * reviewing basic principles of Bible interpretation that ensure accurate understanding <br> * explaining the correct meaning of Bible verses that cults cite out of context <P> Believing the Watchtower Society to be God's representative on earth, Jehovah's Witnesses rely on this organization to interpret Scripture, provide behavior guidelines, and enable them to attain paradise on earth. Ron provides biblical truths that expose the errors in Jehovah's Witness teachings that Jesus is a "lesser" god, the Trinity is a doctrine inspired by Satan, salvation hinges on obedience, Jesus' second coming occurred in 1914, and more.

The Works of Josephus, by Josephus

<p>Josephus's writings on ancient Jewish thought, background, and history are now more accessible than ever! The entire text is set in easy-to-read type, and the Loeb referencing system is added to help you locate passages mentioned in other reference works. <p>Also includes expanded indexes, Arabic numbers, and the text and notes of Whiston's 4-volume study on Josephus. <br>926 pages, hardcover from Hendrickson.

Essential Truths of the Christian Faith, by RC Sproul

With the layperson in mind, Dr. Sproul offers a basic understanding of the Christian faith that is interesting, informative, and easy to read. Here are brief explanations of biblical concepts every Christian should know in language everyone can understand. Highlighted with homespun analogies, more than 100 doctrines are categorized under major headings for easy reference. Contains chapter summaries, reading suggestions, diagrams, and more.

Pocket Handbook of Christian Apologetics, by Kreeft & Tacelli

<P>Peter Kreeft and Ronald K. Tacelli present a condensed version of their popular Handbook of Christian Apologetics, summarizing the foremost arguments for major Christian teachings and offering compelling responses to the most common arguments put forward against Christianity<P>"Be ready to give a reason for the hope that is in you," wrote the apostle Peter. That is what apologetics is all about.<P>Here is a concise, informative guide for anyone looking for answers to questions of faith and reason. This condensation of the popular <I>Handbook of Christian Apologetics</i> summarizes the foremost arguments for major Christian teachings and offers compelling responses to the most common arguments put forward against Chrisitanity. In this book you'll find answers to questions about:<P><I><LI>faith and reason<LI>the existence of God<LI>creation and evolution<LI>predestination and free will<LI>miracles<LI>the problem of evil<LI>Christ and the resurrection<LI>the reliability of the Bible<LI>life after death<LI>heaven and hell<LI>salvation and other religions<LI>objective truth</I><P><BR>The place to begin for people with questions about Christianity.

Christianity, Cults & Religions, by Rose Publishing, Pamphelt

This full-color, glossy pamphlet compares the beliefs of 18 world religions and cults and reveals up-to-date information on what religions and cults believe about God, Jesus, salvation, and more, in an easy to use fold-out chart format. Religions and cults include: Christianity, Scientology, Judaism, Islam, Nation of Islam, Unity School of Christianity, Buddhism, New Age, Hinduism, Mormonism (Latter-Day Saints), Wicca, Hare Krishna, Unification Church, Jehovah s Witnesses, Christian Science, Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism, Baha'i, World Faith, and Transcendental Meditation. Helps Christians understand their own beliefs.

Feasts of the Bible Pamphlet, by Rose Publishing

Throughout the Old Testament, God commanded the Children of Israel to observe these holy days (holidays) as memorials to the mighty things that he had done in their lives. This bestselling pamphlet celebrates and explains the Feasts & Holidays of the Bible. The glossy full-color pamphlet's easy-to-use fold-out chart provides the name of each holiday, date of observance, explanation of the holiday, and reveals how each holiday points to Jesus as the promised Messiah. Holidays include: Passover, Firstfruits, Yom Kippur, and Purim among others.

Denominations Pamphlet, by Rose Publishing

<p>The bestselling "Denominations Comparison" pamphlet is a glossy, easy-to-use comparison chart that provides a side-by-side format that compares what 12 Christian denominations believe about God, the Trinity, Jesus, and other key areas. The "Family Tree of Denominations" diagram reveals the roots of today's denominations and when they came into being. Denominational groups divided into liturgical and non-liturgical groups. Denominational comparisons include: Catholic, Orthodox, Lutheran, Anglican, Presbyterian, Methodist, Anabaptist, Congregational, Baptist, Presbyterian, Churches of Christ, Adventist, and Pentecostal churches.</p>
<p>"Size: " "8.5"x 5.5" unfolds to 33" long. Fits inside most Bible covers."</p>
<p>Each denomination believes in the deity of Christ and the importance of Scripture, so how are the groups different? The "Denominations Comparison" fold-out chart contrasts how denominations differ as well as what they have in common. The 11 areas of comparison include:</p>
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	<li>When it was founded and by whom</li>
	<li>The number of adherents in 2000</li>
	<li>How Scripture is viewed</li>
	<li>Who God is</li>
	<li>Who Jesus is</li>
	<li>How individuals are saved</li>
	<li>What happens after death</li>
	<li>The definition of the Church</li>
	<li>How each looks at the Sacraments</li>
	<li>Other practices and beliefs</li>
	<li>The major divisions and trends today.</li>
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<p>This easy-to-use, 12-panel pamphlet is an easy way to compare Christian denominations. The pamphlet also contains a 42-word glossary of words that are helpful to know and understand when exploring denominational differences.</p>

<p>"Denominations Comparison" pamphlet is an excellent source for pastors and teachers who want to present denominational beliefs in a concise and focused manner. The pamphlet organizes the denominations comparisons in the order in which they came to be.</p>

Fast Facts on False Teachings, by Ron Carlson and Ed Decker, Paperback

<P>World–renown cult experts Ron Carlson and Ed Decker combine their extensive knowledge to give readers quick, clear facts on the major cults and false teachings of today. Short, informative chapters contrast the cults’ theologies with the truth found in God’s Word. Readers will discover the key facts on—<P> * Atheism <br> * Buddhism <br> * Evolution <br> * Hinduism <br> * Islam <br> * Satanism <br> * And more <P> Fast Facts on False Teachings is an easy–to–use resource that provides powerful insights for sharing the biblical gospel with people ensnared by false religions and philosophies.

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