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  • Exile: A Conversation with N. T. Wright, By N. T. Wright
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    Exile: A Conversation with N. T. Wright

    Contributions by N. T. Wright
    Edited by James M. Scott

    Few New Testament scholars of recent decades have set the pitch for academic discussion and debate in their field like N. T. Wright. His signature contention, that Israel's continuing exile was a pivotal issue in the emergence of Christianity, hasfound a central place in contemporary New Testament scholarship. Israel had grievously sinned against Yahweh and suffered the judgment of exile from its ...

  • Commentaries on Galatians--Philemon, By Ambrosiaster
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    Commentaries on Galatians--Philemon

    Ancient Christian Texts

    by Ambrosiaster
    Edited and Translated by Gerald Bray

    Ambrosiaster ("Star of Ambrose") is the name given to the anonymous author of the earliest complete Latin commentary on the thirteen epistles of Paul. The commentaries were thought to have been written by Ambrose throughout the Middle Ages, but their authorship was challenged by Erasmus, whose arguments have proved decisive.

    The commentaries, which serve as important witnesses to pre-Vulgate ...

  • James: An Introduction and Commentary, By Douglas J. Moo
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    James

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale New Testament Commentaries

    by Douglas J. Moo

    Preaching's 2017 Survey of Bibles and Bible Reference

    The genius of the letter of James lies in its powerfully simple call for repentance, for action, for a consistent Christian lifestyle. In this revised commentaryDouglas Moo allows James's words to cut through our theological debates, our personal preconceptions, our spiritual malaise and return us to an invigorating, ...

  • 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 ...

  • A Fruitful Life: Discovering Jesus' Invitation in the Sermon on the Mount--An 8-Week Bible Study, By Ashley Hales and Bryce Hales
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    A Fruitful Life

    Discovering Jesus' Invitation in the Sermon on the Mount--An 8-Week Bible Study with Video Access

    IVP Bible Study Experience

    by Ashley Anderson Hales and Bryce Hales

    Discover the Path to Spiritual Growth

    Jesus frequently used fruitfulness as a metaphor of growth and vitality in our faith. Just as a plant's fruitfulness reveals its health, there are spiritual characteristics that reveal our own growth and vitality.

    But how do we get a life of fruitful obedience when we're exhausted, anxious, and busy? Jesus tells and shows us the ...

    Number of Studies: 8

  • Jesus the Reason, By James W. Sire
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    Jesus the Reason

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by James W. Sire

    What reason do you have for believing Christianity is true?

    The best reason is Jesus himself.

    In this ten session LifeGuide® Bible Study, James W. Sire invites you to meet Jesus by digging deep into the Bible. You'll discover what Jesus did and said. And you'll be encouraged to decide what place Jesus has in your life today.

    Whether you are reading the Gospels for the first time ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • 1 Corinthians: An Introduction and Commentary, By Thomas R. Schreiner
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    1 Corinthians

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale New Testament Commentaries

    by Thomas R. Schreiner
    Series edited by Eckhard J. Schnabel
    Consulting Editor Nicholas Perrin

    The cosmopolitan city of Corinth was the site of one of the apostle Paul's greatest evangelistic successes. However, the church he founded was full of contention, ranging from questions about leadership to incest. Some Christians were taking fellow believers to court. There were issues concerning marriage, celibacy, food offered to idols, public worship, and spiritual gifts. In response, Paul offered ...

  • 1 Peter: An Introduction and Commentary, By Wayne A. Grudem
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    1 Peter

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale New Testament Commentaries

    by Wayne A. Grudem
    Series edited by Eckhard J. Schnabel
    Consulting Editor Nicholas Perrin

    Peter's short letter to the "exiles of the dispersion" addresses many topics: holiness, the sufferings of Christ, God's sovereignty in salvation and life, the grace of God, the work of the Holy Spirit, the church as the new peopleof God, the reality of the unseen spiritual world, and trusting in God in the midst of daily circumstances. What ties all these concepts together, Wayne ...

  • The Mission of the Body of Christ, By Russ Ramsey
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    The Mission of the Body of Christ

    Retelling the Story Series

    by Russ Ramsey

    "God had not just sent his Messiah into the world. He had sent him to them. They were known. In all their guilt—intended and unintended—they were known and invited to find refuge in the grace of God, accomplished through the life, death, and resurrection of his Son. And the church continued to grow."

    Jesus sent his followers into the world. Russ Ramsey's dynamic narrative traces the ...

    Number of Studies: 31