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Getting the Message: A Plan for Interpreting and Applying the Bible

by Daniel M. Doriani · 1996

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For all those who fear that the Bible is a mysterious labyrinth through which they cannot find their way, Doriani provides wonderful guidance. Written with craft and wit, this highly readable book combines great biblical insight with marvelous practical wisom.

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