Search results for ""Author Timothy Cross""
Christian Focus Publications Ltd A Little Bird Told Me: Everyday Expressions from Scripture
"The writing is on the wall", "a drop in the ocean" and "from strength to strength". Just some of our everyday expressions which find their roots in the Bible! People quote biblical expressions without even knowing that they are doing so. Historically, the influence of the Bible has been so great that it has permeated the very fibre of the English language. Timothy Cross in this enlightening and Scripture rooted book reveals the origins of these sayings and considers their meaning.
£9.04
Christian Focus Publications Ltd A Pinch of Salt: More Everyday Expressions from Scripture
Unbeknown to many, expressions and sayings from the Bible have often permeated our daily life in a profound way - until the biblical roots of the saying is all but forgotten. In his second book on this topic, Timothy Cross covers many common phrases including: "Touch wood", "It takes all sorts", and "A heavy heart". This title can act as anything from a reference-book to an interesting daily devotional.
£8.09