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As Christ Submits to the Church
A Biblical Understanding of Leadership and Mutual Submission
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
What does the Bible really say about gender, the ethics of submission, and male-female roles? In this book, well-regarded theologian Alan Padgett offers a fresh approach to the debate. Through his careful interpretation of Paul's letters and broader New Testament teaching, the author shows how Christ's...
A New Testament Biblical Theology
The Unfolding of the Old Testament in the New
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
In this comprehensive exposition, a leading New Testament scholar explores the unfolding theological unity of the entire Bible from the vantage point of the New Testament. G. K. Beale, coeditor of the award-winning Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament, examines how the New Testament...
by Bill T. Arnold
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2003
This accessible introduction to the Book of Genesis examines introductory issues, overarching themes, and the overall argument of the book.
Encountering the Book of Psalms (Encountering Biblical Studies)
A Literary and Theological Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2004
According to author Hassell Bullock, "No collection of poems has ever exercised as much influence on the Western world as the Book of Psalms." The attraction for Jews, Christians, and others is surely the personal element that pervades these poems, which describe the human situation in all...
by Donald A. Hagner
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
The Understanding the Bible Commentary Series helps readers navigate the strange and sometimes intimidating literary terrain of the Bible. These accessible volumes break down the barriers between the ancient and modern worlds so that the power and meaning of the biblical texts become transparent to...
by John Goldingay
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
The book of Isaiah depicts for its readers what happens when Isaiah volunteers to become Yahweh's gofer--when he acts and speaks on Yahweh's behalf with Yahweh's authority. In this careful and insightful commentary on Isaiah, Goldingay unfolds the voices and messages of those prophetic actions and...
The Mystery of God
Theology for Knowing the Unknowable
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
How can I know God if he is incomprehensible? Is it possible to know God in a way that takes seriously the fact that he is beyond knowledge? Steven Boyer and Christopher Hall argue that the "mystery of God" has a rightful place in theological discourse. They contend that considering divine...
by Bill Hull
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2004
Thomas doubted. Peter denied. Matthew had a shady past. And most of Jesus' disciples had trouble understanding his true message and mission at times. How did Jesus take lowly fishermen and tax collectors and turn them into some of the most influential men that ever lived? And how can modern church...
by Neil B. Wiseman, H. B. Jr. London
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2006
The Heart of a Great Pastor salutes pastors everywhere--those wanting to take a fresh look at their ministries, as well as those just starting out. As the baton is passed to the "new breed of pastors," there is a great need to help them count the cost of serving Christ and equip them with...
Unshockable Love
How Jesus Changes the World through Imperfect People
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014
Why were sinners so attracted to Jesus yet repelled by the religious? It had everything to do with the heart of Jesus. They sensed that Jesus was for them--not against them. When broken, sinful people feel repelled by Christians, we must assess whether our hearts reveal the heart of God or reflect...
Imagine Heaven Devotional
100 Reflections to Bring Heaven to Your Life Today
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
In 2015, John Burke's Imagine Heaven took the book world by storm, landing on the New York Times bestseller list and selling more than half a million copies. Its exhilarating picture of heaven, drawn from Scripture and illustrated with true stories of near-death experiences, enthralled readers and...
King in His Beauty, The
A Biblical Theology of the Old and New Testaments
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
Thomas Schreiner, a respected scholar and a trusted voice for many students and pastors, offers a substantial and accessibly written overview of the whole Bible. He traces the storyline of the scriptures from the standpoint of biblical theology, examining the overarching message that is conveyed throughout....
New Testament Theology
Magnifying God in Christ
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2008
In this substantial volume, Thomas Schreiner takes up the study of New Testament theology, looking for the themes that emerge from a detailed reading of the whole rather than considering the individual writings separately.
Two themes in particular emerge. The first concerns redemptive history...
Handbook on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament
Exegesis and Interpretation
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
This concise guide by a leading New Testament scholar helps readers understand how to better study the multitude of Old Testament references in the New Testament. G. K. Beale, coeditor of the bestselling Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament, focuses on the "how to" of...