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  • The Acts of the Risen Lord Jesus: Luke's Account of God's Unfolding Plan, By Alan J. Thompson
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    The Acts of the Risen Lord Jesus

    Luke's Account of God's Unfolding Plan

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Alan J. Thompson
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    When the book of Acts is mentioned, a cluster of issues spring to mind, including speaking in tongues and baptism with the Holy Spirit, church government and practice, and missionary methods and strategies. At the popular level, Acts is more oftenmined for answers to contemporary debates than heard for its natural inflections.Instead of using Acts as a prooftext, this New Studies in Biblical Theology ...

  • John's Letters: Discovering Genuine Christianity, By Ron Blankley
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    John's Letters

    Discovering Genuine Christianity

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Ron Blankley

    When we strip away what is superficial, cultural or traditional, what is the essence of true Christianity?

    What qualities and beliefs characterize a living--and life-changing--faith?

    The three letters of John help to answer these questions. 1, 2 and 3 John focus on the most important aspects of Christian life. As Ron Blankley leads you through the twelve LifeGuide® Bible Study lessons ...

    Number of Studies: 12

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  • Paul and the Law: Keeping the Commandments of God, By Brian S. Rosner
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    Paul and the Law

    Keeping the Commandments of God

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Brian Rosner
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    Preaching's Preacher's Guide to the Best Bible Reference

    "For neither circumcision counts for anything nor uncircumcision, but keeping the commandments of God" (1 Cor 7:19).

    The apostle Paul's relationship to the Law of Moses is notoriously complex and much studied. Difficulties begin with questions of definition (of the extent of Paul's corpus and the meanings ...

  • Galatians, Ephesians, Edited by Gerald L. Bray
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    Galatians, Ephesians

    New Testament Volume 10

    Reformation Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Gerald Bray

    The gospel of justification by faith alone was discovered afresh by the Reformers in the epistolary turrets of the New Testament: the letters to the Galatians and the Ephesians. At the epicenter of the exegetical revolution that rocked the Reformation era was Paul's letter to the Galatians. There Luther, Calvin, Bullinger and scores of others perceived the true gospel of Paul enlightening a situation ...

  • Thanksgiving: An Investigation of a Pauline Theme, By David W. Pao
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    Thanksgiving

    An Investigation of a Pauline Theme

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by David W. Pao
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    "Be thankful" (Colossians 3:15) is a recurring exhortation in the letters of the apostle Paul. No other New Testament writer gives such a sustained emphasis on thanksgiving—and yet, major modern studies of Paul fail to wrestle with it.David Pao aims to rehabilitate this theme in this comprehensive and accessible study, a New Studies in Biblical Theology volume. He shows how, for Paul, thanksgiving ...

  • John 1-12, Edited by Craig S. Farmer
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    John 1-12

    New Testament Volume 4

    Reformation Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Craig S. Farmer

    Preaching's Preacher's Guide to the Best Bible Reference

    The first eighteen verses of the Gospel of John make some of the most profound statements about the character and work of Christ in all of Scripture: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God" (1:1); "all things were made through him" (1:3); "the Word became flesh and dwelt ...

  • Romans 9-16, Edited by Philip D. W. Krey and Peter D. S. Krey
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    Romans 9-16

    New Testament Volume 8

    Reformation Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Philip D. W. Krey and Peter D. S. Krey

    Writing to the early Christians in Rome, the apostle Paul said, "Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect" (Rom 12:2 ESV). Perhaps more than any other New Testament epistle, Paul's letter to the Romans has been the focus of Christian reflection throughout the ...

  • Images of Christ, By Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen
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    Images of Christ

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen

    Good Shepherd. Branch. Bridegroom. Cornerstone. There are many images of Christ in Scripture. Some of these word-portraits are easier for us to grasp than others, but each reveals an important aspect of who Christ is.

    By helping us understand the different images, these ten session LifeGuide® Bible Study by Dale and Sandy Larsen lead us to know and respond to the reality behind the images--Christ ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • Revelation, Edited by William C. Weinrich
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    Revelation

    Volume 12

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by William C. Weinrich
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    The Revelation to John—with its vivid images and portraits of conflict leading up to the formation of a new heaven and a new earth—was widely read, even as it was variously interpreted in the early church. Approaches to its interpretation ranged from the millenarian approach of Victorinus of Petovium to the more symbolic interpretation of Tyconius, who read Revelation in the sense ...