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  • The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament, By John H. Walton and Victor H. Matthews and Mark W. Chavalas
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    The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament

    IVP Bible Background Commentary Set

    by John H. Walton, Victor H. Matthews, and Mark W. Chavalas

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

    An Expansive Old Testament Resource You Can Trust

    How can we account for the "Book of the Law" suddenly being discovered during Josiah's renovation of the temple (2 Chron 34:14)? We know from Egypt and Mesopotamia that it was common to seal important documents–including theological ...

  • 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 ...

  • All Things New: Revelation as Canonical Capstone, By Brian J. Tabb
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    All Things New

    Revelation as Canonical Capstone

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Brian Jordan Tabb
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    Biblical Foundations Award Finalist and Runner Up

    For many readers of the Bible, the book of Revelation is a riddle that fascinates and frustrates. Scholars and teachers have proposed different keys to its interpretation, including the "futurist" and historical-critical approaches. However, none of these adequately demonstrates the continuing, vital relevance of the Apocalypse ...

  • Galatians: Why God Accepts Us, By Jack Kuhatschek
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    Galatians

    Why God Accepts Us

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Jack Kuhatschek

    The human acceptance we long for often comes only if we are attractive, smart, wealthy or powerful. And God's standards seem even higher. We think we must work harder, live better, pray longer and witness to more people to get on God's good side.In his letter to the Galatians, Paul shows us the true source of our acceptance—Jesus Christ. These eleven-session LifeGuide® Bible studies on Galatians ...

    Number of Studies: 11

  • Colossians and Philemon, By Martha Reapsome
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    Colossians and Philemon

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Martha Reapsome

    We all long for more—more wisdom, more maturity, more power, more faith. To satisfy our longings we attend seminars, go to concerts, listen to celebrity speakers and read popular books. Yet often we come away from these experiences feeling empty.

    The New Testament books of Colossians and Philemon were written to meet our deepest needs. As you dig into their depths of wisdom in this ten-session ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • Prayers of the Old Testament, By Lynne M. Baab
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    Prayers of the Old Testament

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Lynne M. Baab

    Can I be honest with God when I pray?

    If we look at the Old Testament, the answer is surely yes. From the exuberant praise of Moses and Miriam to the desperate cries of Jeremiah, the First Testament is rich with heartfelt prayers to our Father. These eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Studyfrom Lynne M. Baab, based on prayers from seven Old Testament books, invite you to meet our mighty, loving ...

    Number of Studies: 8

  •  Knowing God Through the Old Testament: Three Volumes in One, By Christopher J. H. Wright
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    Knowing God Through the Old Testament

    Three Volumes in One

    by Christopher J. H. Wright

    Discover the Heart of God Through the Old Testament

    Knowing God Through the Old Testament brings together three of Christopher J. H. Wright's best loved books: Knowing God the Father Through the Old Testament, Knowing Jesus Through the Old Testament, and Knowing the Holy Spirit Through the Old Testament. Each volume focuses on one of the ...

  • 1-2 Corinthians, Edited by Gerald Bray
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    1-2 Corinthians

    Volume 7

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Gerald Bray
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    In Paul's letters to the Corinthian church, the pastoral issues of a first-century Christian community stand out in bold relief. And as the apostle responds to these challenges, the fathers lean over his shoulder, marveling and commenting on his pastoral wisdom.Best known among these patristic commentators is Chrysostom, whose seventy-seven homilies on the two Corinthian epistles ...