Hermeneutics category: 533 books

This volume is not an attempt to present a complete and exhaustive treatment on Homiletics—the science and art of preaching, for there are already on the market larger and more comprehensive works on the subject. This book is prepared not only for theological students but also to supply the need...

THE careful student of the prophetic Scriptures cannot fail to observe that in both the Old and New Testaments, the Spirit of God directs attention to a time of very special trial involving the pouring out of divine wrath upon men, known as “the great tribulation,” “the time of Jacob’s trouble,”...

Nella Bibbia il sesso non è per nulla una questione "tabù": lo è forse diventato nella cultura occidentale, ma per un popolo che faceva della fecondità il punto nodale della relazione di alleanza con Dio, la genitalità non poteva essere semplicemente riconducibile a una questione di...

This is part of a series of books in which particular verses are picked from books of the bible, and the issues of Prayer are explored, in the light of the mind of God for us. In this book, we explore five topics, from different verses in the books of 2Samuel, Psalms and Proverbs. They are:...

The tale of the “zeal” of Phineas, expressed when he killed an Israelite man and a Midianite woman having sex and thus stopped a “plague” of consorting with idolatrous neighbors in the Israelite camp (Numbers 25), has long attracted both interest and revulsion. Scholars have sought to defend...

GIVE diligence, reader, I exhort thee, that thou come with a pure mind, and, as the scripture saith, with a single eye, unto the words of health and of eternal life; by the which, if we repent and believe them, we are born anew, created afresh, and enjoy the fruits of the blood of Christ: which blood...

This important study: Presents strong exegetical arguments for the six-day creation approach to Genesis Illustrates the traditional interpretation of Genesis, a survey of exegetical arguments, and responses to alleged problems Demonstrates the flaws in the framework argument. This book presents...

In the biblical narratives, women are usually minor characters in the stories of men. Fragments of women's stories must be gleaned from the more cohesive stories of their fathers, husbands and sons. Fragmented Women begins with the premise that, to recover shards of women's stories from androcentric...

This boxset comprises four previously published volumes, each of which explore some of the many pictures of Jesus Christ that God deliberately hid in the Old Testament: Volume 1: Old Testament (including a focus on the garments of the High Priest) Volume 2: Offerings and Sacrifices Volume 3: Genesis Volume 4: Israel's Tabernacle

"The Sacred Writings Of ..." provides you with the essential works among the Christian writings. The volumes cover the beginning of Christianity until medieval times. Contents: Introductory Note The Epistle of Barnabas Chapter I.-After the Salutation, the Writer Declares that He Would Communicate...

As an instructor of laymen in an interdenominational school for the past seven years, I have striven to teach the fundamental doctrines of the Bible received by all evangelical denominations. Since this outline seemed to meet the need of my students, I have been asked to have it published that...

If one word could be used to summarise Paul’s Letter to the Philippians, it would be “joy”; and if there is one verse that encapsules the theme of the letter it would be “rejoice in the Lord always, and again I say, ‘Rejoice!’” (4:4; 1:4, 25; 2:2, 29; 4:1) That the letter should be so...

A parable is given for the purpose of comparison, as an example or pattern which illustrates the mysteries of the kingdom of God. In regard to the Parable of the Sower, Jesus asked His disciples, “Do you not understand this parable? How then will you understand all the parables?” No doubt, these...

Questions surrounding the relationship of Scripture and doctrine are legion within the Protestant tradition. This study is an apologetic for the ongoing, constructive theological task in Protestant and Evangelical traditions. It suggests that doctrinal development can be explained as a hermeneutical...