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  • John: An Introduction and Commentary, By Colin G. Kruse
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    John

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale New Testament Commentaries

    by Colin G. Kruse

    Among the Gospels, John's is unique. It has a structure with long conversations and extended debates, and much of its content is not found elsewhere. Jesus' relationship to the Father and his teaching on the Holy Spirit are given special prominence. Ultimately, faith, believing in Jesus, is at the center—with signs highlighted to provoke faith, and stories of those who responded to Jesus as examples ...

  • Romans 1-8, By Gwenfair Walters Adams
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    Romans 1-8

    New Testament Volume 7

    Reformation Commentary on Scripture

    by Gwenfair Walters Adams

    "If we have been united with him in a death like his, we shall certainly be united with him in a resurrection like his." (Rom. 6:5) With its themes of grace, sin, justification, and salvation through Christ alone, Paul's letter to the early church in Rome has been a primary focus of Christian reflection throughout church history. Sixteenth-century reformer Martin Luther reflected ...

  • Romans: An Introduction and Commentary, By David E. Garland
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    Romans

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale New Testament Commentaries

    by David E Garland
    Series edited by Eckhard J. Schnabel
    Consulting Editor Nicholas Perrin

    Romans has been described as the theological epistle par excellence. The apostle Paul emphasizes that salvation is by God's grace alone and that freedom, hope, and the gift of righteousness are secured through Christ's death and resurrection, with the promise of a new and glorious destiny. Through the power of the Holy Spirit, believers can discern and do the will of God.

    God's ...

  • 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 ...

  • 2 Corinthians, Edited by Scott M. Manetsch
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    2 Corinthians

    New Testament Volume 9B

    Reformation Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Scott M. Manetsch

    "Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come."

    When the Reformers of the sixteenth century turned to this biblical text, originally written by Paul to the first-century church in Corinth, they found truths that apply to Christians regardless of their historical context. For example, Reformed theologian Wolfgang ...

  • 2 Corinthians: An Introduction and Commentary, By Colin G. Kruse
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    2 Corinthians

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale New Testament Commentaries

    by Colin G. Kruse

    Paul's long, complicated history with the Corinthian church culminates in this ardent defense of Christian ministry in general and of his own ministry in particular. In this revised edition, Colin Kruse updates and expands his insightful analysisthat illuminates Paul's contrast of the old and new covenants and his eloquent exposition of the ministry of reconciliation. He also charts a clear, plausible ...

  • 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 ...

  • Galatians: An Introduction and Commentary, By R. Alan Cole
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    Galatians

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale New Testament Commentaries

    by R. Alan Cole

    Paul's Epistle to the Galatians is "spiritual dynamite, and it is therefore almost impossible to handle it without explosions," says R. Alan Cole. "This letter is not one with a message simply for those of centuries earlier than ours, nor is it anEpistle that can be read in comfortable detachment without personal involvement. At every point it challenges our present-day shallow, easy acceptances ...

  • Ephesians: An Introduction and Commentary, By Darrell L. Bock
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    Ephesians

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale New Testament Commentaries

    by Darrell L. Bock
    Series edited by Eckhard J. Schnabel
    Consulting Editor Nicholas Perrin

    Biblical Foundations Award Finalist

    Unlike Paul's letters to the Galatians or the Corinthians, the letter to the Ephesians contains almost no clues about the situation and issues its recipients faced. Nevertheless, the letter vividly depicts how God's will revealed in Christ reorients believers' lives toward unity, mutual respect, submission, and love—in short, new life in ...

  • Ephesians, By N. T. Wright
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    Ephesians

    N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides

    by N. T. Wright
    With Lin Johnson

    Have you noticed how sometimes you have a story in the back of your mind that keeps coming up, even when you're talking about something else? In Ephesians, throughout its worship, prayers and instructions for living, Paul can't contain his joy andamazement at the larger story of God's plan to save us in Jesus the Messiah. These eleven studies from Tom Wright will help us see the significance of ...

    Number of Studies: 11