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  • The Temple and the Church's Mission: A Biblical Theology of the Dwelling Place of God, By G. K. Beale The Temple and the Church's Mission: A Biblical Theology of the Dwelling Place of God, By G. K. Beale
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    The Temple and the Church's Mission

    A Biblical Theology of the Dwelling Place of God

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by G. K. Beale
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    "Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth. . . . And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem. . . . And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man." (Revelation 21:1-3, ESV).In this comprehensive study, a New Studies in Biblical Theology volume, G. K. Beale argues that the Old Testament tabernacle and temples were symbolically designed to point to the end-time ...

  • Now My Eyes Have Seen You: Images of Creation and Evil in the Book of Job, By Robert Fyall Now My Eyes Have Seen You: Images of Creation and Evil in the Book of Job, By Robert Fyall
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    Now My Eyes Have Seen You

    Images of Creation and Evil in the Book of Job

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Robert Fyall
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    'Now my eyes have seen you." (Job 42:5)Few biblical texts are more daunting, and yet more fascinating, than the book of Job—and few have been the subject of such diverse interpretation.For Robert Fyall, the mystery of God's ways and the appalling evil and suffering in the world are at the heart of Job's significant contribution to the canon of Scripture. This New Studies in Biblical Theology volume ...

  • Salvation to the Ends of the Earth: A Biblical Theology of Mission, By Andreas J. Köstenberger Salvation to the Ends of the Earth: A Biblical Theology of Mission, By Andreas J. Köstenberger
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    Salvation to the Ends of the Earth

    A Biblical Theology of Mission

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Andreas J. Köstenberger
    With T. Desmond Alexander
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    Few biblical topics are as important as mission. Mission is linked inextricably to humanity's sinfulness and need for redemption and to God's provision of salvation in the person and work of Jesus Christ. This good news of salvation must be made known. The saving mission of Jesus constitutes the foundation for Christian mission, and the Christian gospel is its message.

    This ...

  • Spiritual Direction: A Guide to Giving and Receiving Direction, By Gordon T. Smith Spiritual Direction: A Guide to Giving and Receiving Direction, By Gordon T. Smith
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    Spiritual Direction

    A Guide to Giving and Receiving Direction

    by Gordon T. Smith

    We are not alone.God is present with us. And God gives us companions on the journey. A spiritual director is one such companion, offering spiritual guidance to help

    • make sense of the faith journey
    • interpret the significant markers on the road
    • encourage us, particularly through the more difficult transitions and valleys of our pilgrimage
    • and, most of all, to notice ...
  • Kneeling with Giants: Learning to Pray with History's Best Teachers, By Gary Neal Hansen Kneeling with Giants: Learning to Pray with History's Best Teachers, By Gary Neal Hansen
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    Kneeling with Giants

    Learning to Pray with History's Best Teachers

    by Gary Neal Hansen

    Christian Resources Together Devotional Book of the Year

    Do you sometimes find yourself searching for a way to approach God or wondering how to get out of a devotional slump? Do you long for spiritual guides you cantrust?

    This guide to prayer is rooted in centuries of Christian tradition. In each chapter you'll meet a figure from church history, such as St. ...

  • Preaching in an Age of Distraction, By J. Ellsworth Kalas Preaching in an Age of Distraction, By J. Ellsworth Kalas
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    Preaching in an Age of Distraction

    by J. Ellsworth Kalas

    Preaching's Top Books on Preaching

    Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you.Give careful thought to the paths for your feet and be steadfast in all your ways.— Proverbs 4:25-26

    Preaching is difficult enough under the best of circumstances. But what are we to do when it seems that all of us—hearers and preachers alike—are constantly ...

  • Shepherds After My Own Heart: Pastoral Traditions and Leadership in the Bible, By Timothy S. Laniak Shepherds After My Own Heart: Pastoral Traditions and Leadership in the Bible, By Timothy S. Laniak
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    Shepherds After My Own Heart

    Pastoral Traditions and Leadership in the Bible

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Timothy S. Laniak
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    Scripture says, "I will give you shepherds after my own heart, who will lead you with knowledge and understanding" (Jeremiah 3:15).Most of Israel's pastoral imagery is grounded in two traditions: Moses as God's under-shepherd and David as shepherd-king. These traditions, explains author Timothy S. Laniak, provided prototypes for leaders that followed, and formed the background for the ministry of ...

  • Sealed with an Oath: Covenant in God's Unfolding Purpose, By Paul R. Williamson Sealed with an Oath: Covenant in God's Unfolding Purpose, By Paul R. Williamson
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    Sealed with an Oath

    Covenant in God's Unfolding Purpose

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Paul R. Williamson
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    Paul R. Williamson looks at the role of the covenant concept in Scripture and the meaning of this terminology. He then sets the idea of covenant in the context of God's universal purpose, and traces the idea through Noah and the patriarchs, the nation of Israel and the kingship of David. Lastly, he shows how the new covenant is anticipated in the Old Testament and fulfilled in the New.In this New ...

  • Just Discipleship: Biblical Justice in an Unjust World, By Michael J. Rhodes Just Discipleship: Biblical Justice in an Unjust World, By Michael J. Rhodes
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    Just Discipleship

    Biblical Justice in an Unjust World

    by Michael Jemison Rhodes
    Foreword by Brent A. Strawn

    Christianity Today Book Award Finalist—Politics & Public Life

    Many Christians and churches are rediscovering that God cares deeply about justice, but opinions abound as to what an approach to biblical justice might look like in contemporary society. What exactly does the Bible mean by justice, and what does it have to do with poverty, ...