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

    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 ...

  • Father, Son and Spirit: The Trinity and John's Gospel, By Andreas J. Köstenberger and Scott R. Swain Father, Son and Spirit: The Trinity and John's Gospel, By Andreas J. Köstenberger and Scott R. Swain
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    Father, Son and Spirit

    The Trinity and John's Gospel

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Andreas J. Köstenberger and Scott R. Swain
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    From the patristic period until today, John's Gospel has served as a major source for the church's knowledge, doctrine and worship of the triune God. Among all New Testament documents the Fourth Gospel provides not only the most raw material for the doctrine of the Trinity, but also the most highly developed patterns of reflection on this material—particularly patterns that seek to account in some ...

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

    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 ...

  • Voices and Views on Paul: Exploring Scholarly Trends, By Ben Witherington III and Jason A. Myers Voices and Views on Paul: Exploring Scholarly Trends, By Ben Witherington III and Jason A. Myers
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    Voices and Views on Paul

    Exploring Scholarly Trends

    by Ben Witherington III and Jason A. Myers

    ECPA Top Shelf Book Cover Award

    In the field of Pauline studies, much has changed over the last twenty years. Since Ben Witherington III first published his influential book The Paul Quest, monumental works have appeared from scholars such as James D. G. Dunn, N. T. Wright, E. P. Sanders, and John Barclay. The New Perspective is no longer new, and ...

  • The Unaborted Socrates: A Dramatic Debate on the Issues Surrounding Abortion, By Peter Kreeft
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    The Unaborted Socrates

    A Dramatic Debate on the Issues Surrounding Abortion

    by Peter Kreeft

    Is abortion a woman's right?
    When does human life begin?
    Should we legislate morality?

    What would happen if the Socrates of old suddenly appeared in modern Athens? Peter Kreeft imagines the dialog that might ensue with three worthyopponents--a doctor, a philosopher and a psychologist--about the arguments surrounding abortion. Kreeft uses Socratic technique to strip away the emotional ...

  • Moral Darwinism: How We Became Hedonists, By Benjamin Wiker
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    Moral Darwinism

    How We Became Hedonists

    by Benjamin Wiker
    Foreword by William A. Dembski

    Abortion. Euthanasia. Infanticide. Sexual promiscuity.Ideas and actions once unthinkable have become commonplace. We seem to live in a different moral universe than we occupied just a few decades ago. Consent and noncoercion seem to be the last vestiges of a morality long left behind. Christian moral tenets are now easily dismissed and have been replaced with what is curiously presented as a superior, ...

  • Toward a Prophetic Youth Ministry: Theory and Praxis in Urban Context, By Fernando Arzola Jr.
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    Toward a Prophetic Youth Ministry

    Theory and Praxis in Urban Context

    by Fernando Arzola Jr.

    Youth ministries in an urban context are too often left to their own devices.The resources available to them are overwhelmingly conceived, tested andproduced exclusively in the suburbs, and bring little to bear on the realities ofurban youth culture. As a consequence, youth ministries in large cities havetended to settle onto one of three paths--a traditional paradigm thatjealously guards the spiritual ...

  • The Evidence for the Resurrection, By Norman Anderson
    Pamphlet

    The Evidence for the Resurrection

    IVP Booklets

    by Norman Anderson

    Norman Anderson, who lectured in Islamic law for many years, examines the validity of the claim of the resurrection of Jesus, as well as other theories surrounding the event. This clear and concise booklet also contains suggestions for further reading.

  • First Nations Version Psalms and Proverbs: An Indigenous Bible Translation, By Terry M. Wildman
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    First Nations Version Psalms and Proverbs

    An Indigenous Bible Translation

    by Terry Wildman
    Consulting Editor First Nations Version Translation Council

    Discover the rich tapestry of human emotion and divine wisdom with the First Nations Version Psalms and Proverbs. The latest volume from the critically acclaimed First Nations Version translation brings the ancient Sacred Songs and Wise Sayings of the Hebrew Scriptures to life through the vibrant, poetic imagery of Native American oral storytelling.

    Discover Psalms ...