The Smart Guide to the Bible: Return from Exile takes you on an unforgettable journey through the Old Testament books of Ezra, Nehemiah, Haggai, and Zechariah to show you how our current and future events hinge on the prophetic returns of God's chosen people to their homeland. We are living in exciting times! The reader can discover all God has planned for them as they anticipate His return and ultimate restoration.Learn about topics such as:Current & future eventsThe rebuilt templeOld Testament propheciesJesus's Second ComingThe Promised LandThe rebuilt Jerusalem WallThe Smart Guide to the Bible is a series of simplified commentaries designed to uncomplicate God’' word for everyday Bible readers. Every page contains handy features or learning aids like these:cross-references to other Scripturesbrief commentaries from expertspoints to ponderthe big picture of how passages fit with the entire Biblepractical tips for applying biblical truths to lifesimple definitions of key words and conceptsinteresting maps, charts, and illustrationswrap-ups of each biblical passagestudy questionsWhether you're new to the Bible, a long-time student of Scripture, or somewhere in between, you'll appreciate the many ways The Smart Guide to the Bible: Return from Exile goes far beyond your typical Bible study tool. The practical, relevant helps on each page lead you to get the most out of God's word. Read Less