New Testament category: 3562 books

First Corinthians offers readers a window into the social life and setting of an early Christ-movement congregation. The Apostle Paul's practical guidance to the Corinthians living in a Roman colony overlaps with many contemporary concerns: identity, leadership, sexuality, gender, diversity, worship,...

In keeping with the Pillar New Testament Commentary’s distinctive character, this volume by James R. Edwards on Luke gives special attention to the Third Gospel’s vocabulary and historical setting, its narrative purpose and unique themes, and its theological significance for the church and believers...

What is the essence of Christianity? How does the Christian Faith relate to the Jewish Faith? How do we understand and interpret the New Testament (= NT)? Are there any principles and rules as well as tools which can guide us, so that we can understand the NT as it was intended?Is the NT passé...

You Shall Call His Name Jesus is a step-by-step study guide through Matthew, the first book of the New Testament. Instead of a commentary that tells you everything others think about the book, this work is designed to let the inspired text speak for itself. Utilizing numerous word and phrase definitions,...

The Revelation of St. John is one of the many New Testament books that starts out in the first century being nothing more than a letter from a religious leader to a group of peope. Revelation is unique amongs all of the epistles in that John is sharing the experience of a vision with the members of...

When the New Testament speaks of slaves and masters, is it affirming an institution that we find reprehensible? Biblical scholars across the theological and political spectrum generally conclude that the answer is "yes." And in the same passages the Bible seems to affirm male dominance in...

In his first letter to the church in Corinth, Paul writes, "I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures" (1 Cor 15:3-4...

What holds the Church back? What is the "clerical system"? How does it affect the Church? Are "clergy" and "shepherds" the same? If we remove the "clerical system" from the way we "do" Church, does that mean we no longer have pastors? Explore these...

Christs words-spoken more than 2,000 years ago-are words that changed the world. They were spoken by a man who proved to have more of an impact on civilization than any other. With Christs arrival, the New Testament books, chapters, and verses were given birth. In Verily, Verily, I Say Unto You, author...

God’s mission-heart has always been busy carrying out his gracious mission-plan to lost mankind. I have, therefore, attempted to describe in my Commentaries some aspect of God’s mission-plan in every verse of the New Testament, beginning with the Gospel of Luke. And in addition, in the paragraphs...

This is a thematic and theological commentary on two books of the New Testament. It is at an intermediate level. Occasionally Greek is used but an English translation is always given.

Acts - Titles, Notes & Questions is the third book published by Bryan in the genre called “Teaching Commentary” (first two, Matthew and Zechariah, are paper). As such it includes over 700 questions teaching through the “W” words: who, what, where, when and why.This ebook throws light...

Paul’s spiritual journey is driven by a transforming encounter with the risen Lord. In A Window into the Spirituality of Paul, Patrick J. Hartin focuses on the spiritual vision that emerges in Paul’s own personal response to Christ, found within his letters in the New Testament. Not only were...

The Holy Spirit knows that not every Christian will be able to understand Paul’s logic or respond to John’s mysticism. The Spirit had Pastor Peter write to those who needed a more direct approach to Christian doctrine and God’s rules for godly living. Peter’s first epistle is his manifesto...