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  • Commentaries on Genesis 1-3, By Severian of Gabala and Bede the Venerable
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    Commentaries on Genesis 1-3

    Ancient Christian Texts

    by Bede the Venerable and Severian of Gabala
    Edited by Michael Glerup
    Translated by Carmen S. Hardin and Robert C. Hill

    The church fathers displayed considerable interest in the early chapters of Genesis, and often wrote detailed commentaries or preached series of homilies on the Hexameron--the Six Days of Creation--among them Eustathius of Antioch, Basil the Great, Gregory of Nyssa, Theodore of Mopsuestia, Ambrose, John Chrysostom and Augustine.

    This volume of Ancient Christian Texts offers a first-time English ...

  • Inexpressible: Hesed and the Mystery of God's Lovingkindness, By Michael Card
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    Inexpressible

    Hesed and the Mystery of God's Lovingkindness

    by Michael Card

    God's identity is beyond what we could ever fully express in human words. But Scripture uses one particular word to describe the distinctiveness of God's character: the Hebrew word hesed.Hesed is a concept so rich in meaning that it doesn't translate well into any single English word or phrase. Michael Card unpacks the many dimensions of hesed, often expressed as lovingkindness, ...

  • The Throne, the Lamb & the Dragon: A Reader's Guide to the Book of Revelation, By Paul Spilsbury
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    The Throne, the Lamb & the Dragon

    A Reader's Guide to the Book of Revelation

    by Paul Spilsbury
    Foreword by J. I. Packer

    The book of Revelation has long intrigued, puzzled and even frightened its readers. Surely it is the most misunderstood book in the Bible. And some faulty interpretations of Revelation are so entrenched in the consciousness of Christians that they are regarded as "gospel truth" and provide riveting plot lines for end-time fiction. But behind the ancient multimedia show that is Revelation lies a ...

  • The Divine Christology of the Apostle Paul: Retrospect and Prospect, By Christopher R. Bruno and John J. R. Lee and Thomas R. Schreiner
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    The Divine Christology of the Apostle Paul

    Retrospect and Prospect

    by Chris Bruno, John J R Lee, and Thomas R. Schreiner

    The last fifty years of Pauline scholarship have provided numerous insights to both the academy and the church. Some of those most important discussions have related to the question of Paul's view of Christ with respect to his divinity. While the landscape is rich with scholarly findings, it can be overwhelming to navigate the complex lines of argumentation and the interactions ...

  • InterVarsity Press (IVP) is pleased to announce that Noel Forlini Burt has accepted the position of Associate Editor for IVP Academic. In addition, Rachel Hastings, who has served as the Associate Editor for IVP Academic since 2022, has been promoted to Assistant Academic Editorial Director.

  • Seasons of the Soul: Stages of Spiritual Development, By Bruce Demarest
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    Seasons of the Soul

    Stages of Spiritual Development

    by Bruce Demarest

    Every Christian is on an amazing journey.But the unfortunate truth is that many of us live largely detached from this fact. Days go by, but it can be hard to feel a sense of movement or growth. Sometimes, in periods of doubt and depression, we might feel stuck in the same place for months.Yet the truth remains that from the moment we give Christ control of our life, we set out on the most significant ...

  • The Lost World of the Torah: Law as Covenant and Wisdom in Ancient Context, By John H. Walton and J. Harvey Walton
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    The Lost World of the Torah

    Law as Covenant and Wisdom in Ancient Context

    The Lost World Series

    by John H. Walton and J. Harvey Walton

    Our handling of what we call biblical law veers between controversy and neglect.

    On the one hand, controversy arises when Old Testament laws seem either odd beyond comprehension (not eating lobster) or positively reprehensible (executing children). On the other, neglect results when we consider the law obsolete, no longer carrying any normative power (tassels on clothing, ...