Baker Publishing Group: 4943 books
by Robert H. Gundry
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Delve Deeper into God's Word
In this verse-by-verse commentary, Robert Gundry offers a fresh, literal translation and a reliable exposition of Scripture for today's readers.
First Peter emphasizes proper Christian conduct in the face of anti-Christian hostility. Second Peter and Jude...
by Robert H. Gundry
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Delve Deeper into God's Word
In this verse-by-verse commentary, Robert Gundry offers a fresh, literal translation and a reliable exposition of Scripture for today's readers.
Second Corinthians is largely a response to a previous letter that Paul wrote to the church in Corinth. This epistle...
Tulip
The Five Points of Calvinism in the Light of Scripture
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2002
TULIP is a popular acronym for the five points of Calvinism--total depravity, unconditional election, limited atonement, irresistible grace, and perseverance of the saints. In this book, these five points are not only concisely explained in the light of the Bible but are also helpfully contrasted...
Beyond Sex Roles
What the Bible Says about a Woman's Place in Church and Family
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
This first-rate biblical and theological study offers an accessible examination of the key texts of Scripture pertinent to understanding female roles, affirming full equality of the sexes in family and church. The third edition has been revised throughout. Gilbert Bilezikian avoids using scholarly...
A Basic Guide to Interpreting the Bible
Playing by the Rules
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
In this accessible guide to interpreting the Bible, senior New Testament scholar Robert Stein helps readers identify various biblical genres, understand the meaning of biblical texts, and apply that meaning to contemporary life. This edition has been completely revised throughout to reflect Stein's...
A Liturgy of Grief
A Pastoral Commentary on Lamentations
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
In Lamentations, we read of the unbearable grief experienced by a group of believers. Leslie Allen suggests the book can be read as the script of a liturgy performed to help the people of God come to terms with the fall of Jerusalem and the national catastrophe it entailed. It reveals God's sometimes...
by Kelly Anderson, Daniel Keating, Peter Williamson
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
In this addition to the successful Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture, two respected scholars and Bible teachers interpret James and First, Second, and Third John from within the living tradition of the Church. The commentary provides crisp explanations of the text with helpful sidebars and ideas...
The Old Testament
A Historical, Theological, and Critical Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
A Respected Scholar Introduces Students to the Discipline of Old Testament Studies
Richard Hess, a trusted scholar of the Old Testament and the ancient Near East, offers a substantial introduction to the Old Testament that is accessibly written and informed by the latest biblical scholarship....
Free for All (ēmersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith)
Rediscovering the Bible in Community
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
Is our study of the Bible as pure as we think it is? In Free for All, Tim Conder and Daniel Rhodes show how the way we read the Bible is held captive by the dominant culture in which we find ourselves. They aim to expose the cultural authorities that influence our understanding of the Bible and provide...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2008
Wealth and poverty are issues of perennial importance in the life and thought of the church. This volume brings patristic thought to bear on these vital issues. The contributors offer explanations of poverty in the New Testament period, explore developments among Christians in Egypt and Asia Minor...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
This volume explores how early Christian understandings of apocalyptic writings and teachings are reflected in the theology, social practices, and institutions of the early church. It enables pastors and serious students of the Bible--particularly those interested in patristics and church history--to...
Cinematic Faith
A Christian Perspective on Movies and Meaning
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2019
This engaging book explores how Christians can most profitably and critically hear, read, and view popular culture through the lens of film. William Romanowski highlights the benefits of a faith-informed approach to cinema that centers on art and perspective and shows how Christian faith contributes...
Encountering the Old Testament (Encountering Biblical Studies)
A Christian Survey
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
This new edition of a bestselling evangelical survey of the Old Testament (over 180,000 copies sold) has been thoroughly updated and features a beautiful new interior design. It is lavishly illustrated with four-color images, maps, and charts and retains the pedagogical features that have made the...
Using and Enjoying Biblical Greek
Reading the New Testament with Fluency and Devotion
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
Many who study biblical Greek despair of being able to use it routinely, but veteran instructor Rodney Whitacre says there is hope! By learning to read Greek slowly, students can become fluent one passage at a time and grasp the New Testament in its original language. Whitacre explains how to practice...