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  • 1-2 Corinthians, Edited by Gerald L. Bray
    hardcover

    1-2 Corinthians

    Volume 7

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Gerald L. Bray
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    In Paul's letters to the Corinthian church, the pastoral issues of a first-century Christian community stand out in bold relief. This ACCS volume highlights the wisdom of Paul's epistles to the Corinthian church as interpreted by early church fathers such as Chrysostom, Didymus the Blind, Theodore of Mopsuestia, Origen, and Ambrosiaster.

  • The Holy Spirit in the New Testament: A Pentecostal Guide, By William A. Simmons
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    The Holy Spirit in the New Testament

    A Pentecostal Guide

    by William A. Simmons

    With an ever-increasing number of Christians worldwide self-identifying as Pentecostal or charismatic, the church needs a Spirit-centered interpretation of Scripture informed by a Pentecostal lens. In this accessible New Testament introduction, each chapter explores the presence of the Spirit in a biblical book, then offers devotional applications to help readers respond to the text.

  • Meeting God in Scripture: A Hands-On Guide to Lectio Divina, By Jan Johnson
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    Meeting God in Scripture

    A Hands-On Guide to Lectio Divina

    by Jan Johnson

    Would you like to enter Scripture in a way that draws you deeper into the very presence of the Holy? These forty guided meditations from experienced Bible teacher Jan Johnson open us to the experience of God's Word speaking into our lives, giving individuals and groups the tools we need to encounter Christ with lectio divina.

  • The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament, By Craig S. Keener
    hardcover

    The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament

    IVP Bible Background Commentary Set

    by Craig S. Keener

    In this award-winning commentary, Craig Keener presents in verse-by-verse format the cultural background you need for responsible—and richer—Bible study. This revised edition of the standard reference work in its field has been expanded throughout to now provide even more up-to-date information by one of the leading New Testament scholars on Jewish, Greek and Roman culture.

  • Introducing Paul: The Man, His Mission and His Message, By Michael F. Bird
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    Introducing Paul

    The Man, His Mission and His Message

    by Michael F. Bird

    Michael F. Bird suggests that if the Paul we claim to know looks and sounds a lot like us, it's probably a sign that we don't know him as well as we think. In this book Bird offers an animated and penetrating survey of Paul's life and teaching, including the principal issues and themes in Paul's theology.

  • Commentaries on Job, Hosea, Joel, and Amos, By Julian of Eclanum
    hardcover

    Commentaries on Job, Hosea, Joel, and Amos

    Ancient Christian Texts

    by Julian of Eclanum
    Edited and Translated by Thomas P. Scheck

    In this ACT volume, Thomas Scheck provides a new translation of Julian of Eclanum's commentaries on Job, Hosea, Joel, and Amos. Gain insight into how early Christians read texts such as God's speech to Job, Hosea's symbolic representation of God's unending love for a faithless Israel, Joel's anticipation of the outpouring of the Holy Spirit, and Amos's call for social justice.

  • Ezekiel, Daniel, Edited by Carl L. Beckwith
    hardcover

    Ezekiel, Daniel

    Old Testament Volume 12

    Reformation Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Carl L. Beckwith

    Discover firsthand the Reformers' innovative readings of the Old Testament prophets Ezekiel and Daniel. Familiar passages like Ezekiel's vision of the wheels or Daniel's four beasts are revitalized as they take the stage at this pivotal moment in history.

  • 1-2 Corinthians, Edited by Gerald Bray
    paperback

    1-2 Corinthians

    Volume 7

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Gerald Bray
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    In Paul's letters to the Corinthian church, the pastoral issues of a first-century Christian community stand out in bold relief. This ACCS volume highlights the wisdom of Paul's epistles to the Corinthian church as interpreted by early church fathers such as Chrysostom, Didymus the Blind, Theodore of Mopsuestia, Origen, and Ambrosiaster.

  • The Fabric of Faithfulness: Weaving Together Belief and Behavior, By Steven Garber
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    The Fabric of Faithfulness

    Weaving Together Belief and Behavior

    by Steven Garber

    How do parents, professors, campus ministers, youth pastors and others help students learn to connect what they believe about the world with how they live in it? Steven Garber answers this question in this revised edition which includes a new chapter on life formation.

  • Spiritual Theology: A Systematic Study of the Christian Life, By Simon  Chan
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    Spiritual Theology

    A Systematic Study of the Christian Life

    by Simon Chan

    Simon Chan surveys the little-explored landscape where systematic theology and godly praxis meet, and he highlights the connections between Christian doctrine and Christian living.