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PaperbackThe Reality of God and Historical Method
Apocalyptic Theology in Conversation with N. T. Wright
New Explorations in Theology
by Samuel V. Adams
After a flurry of heated debates in the mid-twentieth century over the relationship between faith and history, the dust seems to have settled. The parties have long since dispersed into their separate camps. The positions are entrenched and loyalties are staked out.
This New Explorations in Theology volume is a deliberate attempt to kick up the dust again, but this time as ...
HardbackJohn 1-10
Volume 4A
Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture
Edited by Joel C. Elowsky
General Editor Thomas C. OdenThe Gospel of John was beloved by the early church, much as it is today, for its spiritual insight and clear declaration of Jesus' divinity. Clement of Alexandria indeed declared it the "spiritual Gospel." Early disputers with heretics such as Cerinthus and the Ebionites drew upon the Gospel of John to refute their heretical notions and uphold the full deity of Christ, and this Gospel more than ...
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At the center of the Christian faith is Jesus Christ. These Christology books help us study the nature, person, and role of the second person of the Trinity.
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Knowing God Through the Old Testament Set
In this one-of-a-kind three-volume set, renowned scholar Christopher J. H. Wright invites you to view the Old Testament anew by seeing the life of the Triune God unfold for the first time in the covenant history of Israel. This set includes Knowing Jesus Through the Old Testament, Knowing the Holy Spirit Through the Old Testament, and Knowing God the Father Through the Old Testament. Great for personal study, sermon preparation, or academic study, this set is an invaluable resource for both knowledge and reflection.
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Retelling the Story Series
Explore the Bible’s narrative from Genesis to Revelation with the Retelling the Story series by Russ Ramsey. These daily devotional readings bring Scripture to life, tracing Jesus’ birth, life, ministry, and resurrection, as well as the early church’s missionary call in the book of Acts. These dynamic, fresh retellings inspire readers to engage their imaginations to hide God's word in their hearts. Great for either personal reflection or group study, this series invites you to experience the transformative power of the Bible in a whole new way.
HardbackActs
Volume 5
Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture
Edited by Francis Martin
General Editor Thomas C. OdenThe Acts of the Apostles—or more in keeping with the author's intent, the Acts of the Ascended Lord—is part two of Luke's story of "all that Jesus began to do and teach." In it he recounts the expansion of the church as its witness spread from Jerusalem to all of Judea and Samaria and to the ends of the earth.
While at least forty early church authors commented on Acts, the ...
PaperbackThe Cross from a Distance
Atonement in Mark's Gospel
New Studies in Biblical Theology
by Peter G. Bolt
Series edited by D. A. Carson"They brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha. . . . And they crucified him. . . . Some women were watching from a distance." (Mark 15:22, 24, 40).At the climax of Mark's Gospel, Jesus of Nazareth is put to death on a Roman cross. The text tells us that, in that lonely hour, a group of women were watching the crucifixion "from a distance." In a sense, they are given a stance toward the cross ...
PaperbackFace to Face with God
A Biblical Theology of Christ as Priest and Mediator
Essential Studies in Biblical Theology
by T. Desmond Alexander
Series edited by Benjamin L. GladdHow can sinful humans approach a holy God? In the book of Hebrews, Jesus Christ is celebrated as the great high priest who represents his people before the Father. Jesus' roles as priest and mediator are central to his identity and bring to completion themes woven throughout Scripture.
In this fifth ESBT volume, T. Desmond Alexander considers the often-neglected themes of ...
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A Week in the Life Series
In imaginative historical fiction, splashed with informative sidebars and images, the volumes in A Week in the Life Series give us a new view of Jesus' world and Bible-era culture.
In these engaging narratives, New Testament scholars lead us behind the veil of centuries to see and experience the historical and social realities of the time when Jesus walked the earth. Drawing on what we do know from history, these biblical fiction books invite you to imagine possible events and explore the forgotten stories of the Ancient Near East.
PaperbackFaith on the Edge
Daring to Follow Jesus
by Kevin Blue, Amy L. Brooke, Robbie F. Castleman, Bobby Gross, and Jon Tran
Edited by Paul TokunagaDo you want to live for Jesus but struggle with what that means day by day? The deep desire of our hearts to be close to God is so easily sidetracked by daily realities. This book is designed to cover the areas of faith and life that you most wantto bring together under God's leadership:
- decision-making
- dating and relationships
- racial reconciliation
- suffering ...
