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  • 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 ...

  • Resurrecting Justice: Reading Romans for the Life of the World, By Douglas Harink
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    Resurrecting Justice

    Reading Romans for the Life of the World

    by Douglas K. Harink

    The theme of justice pervades the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. And all Christians agree that justice is important. We often disagree, however, about what justice means, both in Scripture and for us today. Many turn to Old Testament laws, the prophets, and the life of Jesus to find biblical guidance on justice, but few think of searching the letters of Paul. Readers ...

  • 1-2 Thessalonians, 1-2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Edited by Lee Gatiss and Bradley G. Green
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    1-2 Thessalonians, 1-2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon

    New Testament Volume 12

    Reformation Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Lee Gatiss and Bradley G. Green

    "Since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep." (1 Thess 4:14).

    The epistles of the New Testament provide unparalleled insight into the realities of the life of the early church, guidance for those called to lead the church, and comfort in the face of pressing theological questions. Among those ...

  • Dictionary of the Later New Testament & Its Developments: A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship, Edited by Ralph P. Martin and Peter H. Davids
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    Dictionary of the Later New Testament & Its Developments

    A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship

    The IVP Bible Dictionary Series

    Edited by Ralph P. Martin and Peter H. Davids

    Academy of Parish Clergy Top Ten Books of the Year
    Christianity Today's Books of the Year
    ECPA Gold Medallion

    The third of IVP's critically acclaimed series of dictionaries of the New Testament provides focused study on the often-neglected portions of the New Testament: Acts, Hebrews, the General Epistles, and Revelation. Furthermore, its scope goes beyond ...

  • Hebrews, James, By Ronald K. Rittgers
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    Hebrews, James

    New Testament Volume 13

    Reformation Commentary on Scripture

    by Ronald K. Rittgers

    “Faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen,” wrote the author of the epistle to the Hebrews. Reflecting on this verse and the epistle’s description of the high priestly and sacrificial ministry of Jesus Christ,Swiss Reformed theologian and exegete Heinrich Bullinger defined faith as “the most constant mental certainty, which rests on those things to which all ...

  • The Letters of John: An Introduction and Commentary, By John Stott
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    The Letters of John

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale New Testament Commentaries

    by John Stott

    "John evidently loves the people committed to his care. They are his 'dear children,' his 'dear friends.' He longs to protect them from both error and evil, and to see them firmly established in faith, love and holiness. He has no new doctrine forthem. On the contrary, he appeals to them to remember what they already know, have and are. He warns them against deviating from this and urges them to ...

  • The Lost World of Scripture: Ancient Literary Culture and Biblical Authority, By John H. Walton and Brent Sandy
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    The Lost World of Scripture

    Ancient Literary Culture and Biblical Authority

    The Lost World Series

    by John H. Walton and Brent Sandy

    Readers' Choice Awards Honorable Mention

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

    From John H. Walton, author of the bestselling Lost World of Genesis One, and D. Brent Sandy, author of Plowshares and Pruning Hooks, comes a detailed look at the origins of scriptural authority in ancient oral cultures and how ...

  • The Wedge of Truth: Splitting the Foundations of Naturalism, By Phillip E. Johnson
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    The Wedge of Truth

    Splitting the Foundations of Naturalism

    by Phillip E. Johnson

    A 2001 ECPA Gold Medallion Award winner!A 2001 Christianity Today Award of Merit winner!Science is the supreme authority in our culture.If there is a dispute, science arbitrates it. If a law is to be passed, science must ratify it. If truth is to be taught, science must approve it. And when science is ignored, storms of protest are heard in the media, in the university--even in local coffee ...

  • Shaping the Spiritual Life of Students: A Guide for Youth Workers, Pastors, Teachers  Campus Ministers, By Richard R. Dunn
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    Shaping the Spiritual Life of Students

    A Guide for Youth Workers, Pastors, Teachers Campus Ministers

    by Richard R. Dunn

    Alberto is an energetic, people-pleasing eighth grader. He seems to have it all--from the junior high varsity team to his family's beautiful new home to leadership in his youth group. But he feels pressured by team members who mock his Christianity and rejected by his dad whose work requires more and more travel. His young spiritual life is in a precarious place.Last year, as a high ...

  • Care for the Soul: Exploring the Intersection of Psychology  Theology, Edited by Mark R. McMinn and Timothy R. Phillips
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    Care for the Soul

    Exploring the Intersection of Psychology Theology

    Wheaton Theology Conference Series

    Edited by Mark R. McMinn and Timothy R. Phillips

    "This volume explores the intersection of psychology and theology, but it is not a simple intersection. It is an intersection affected by rich theological and ecclesiological traditions, by the ravages and wonders of modern psychology, and by the character and qualities of today's ministers and communities of faith." (from the introduction)For two millennia Christians have been caring for ...