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Benjamin Nieves Carrasquillo Jr.
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Nominee for Author of the Year 2026
I’m grateful to share that Through the Lens of An Ancient Yisra’elite Bible Study has been nominated for Author of the Year (2026) by the International Impact Book Awards.
This recognition is especially meaningful because it reflects a journey that has never been just my own. What began as a personal study of Scripture through its original ancient context has grown into a shared space of learning, Read more of this blog post »
This recognition is especially meaningful because it reflects a journey that has never been just my own. What began as a personal study of Scripture through its original ancient context has grown into a shared space of learning, Read more of this blog post »
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"This book gave me a fresh way of looking at familiar biblical passages. I especially enjoyed learning about the historical background and traditions that shaped the text. It added context that made many sections more interesting and thought provoking"
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"This isn't a casual, five minute morning devotional, it’s a massive, award-winning 894 page deep dive designed to completely deconstruct how you read the Bible. Written by an ordained minister and disabled veteran, it strips away modern Western inter"
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Through the Lens of An Ancient Yisra'elite Bible Study:
"Through the Lens of An Ancient Yisra'elite Bible Study is a deeply detailed and thought-provoking exploration of biblical scripture through historical and cultural context. Rather than approaching the material as a traditional sermon, Benjamin Nieves"
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Victoria Gilder's review
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Through the Lens of An Ancient Yisra'elite Bible Study:
"Through the Lens of An Ancient Yisra'elite Bible Study is an ambitious and deeply researched work that encourages readers to approach the Bible through the historical, cultural, and linguistic world in which its texts first emerged. Rather than offer"
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That’s a fair point, and I appreciate how you framed that.
I agree that reading later theological frameworks directly back into the Hebrew Scriptures c ...more " |
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What passage of the Bible have you memorized today?
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One passage that has stayed with me is Philippians 4:11–13.
What really stood out to me over time is how the context shifts the meaning—Paul is speakin ...more " |
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What does ‘I can do all things’ really mean in Philippians 4:13?
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Philippians 4:13 is one of the most quoted verses:
“I can do all things through Messiah who strengthens me.” It’s often used today as a statement of emp ...more " |
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