Exploring the Old Testament- Volume 4: A Guide to the Prophets

J. Gordon McConville offers a critically informed and theologically sensitive introduction to the prophets of Israel and the literary masterpieces that go by their names.

Exploring the Old Testament- Volume 1: A Guide to the Pentateuch

This work offers an exploratory approach that enables students to engage with the text for themselves. It contains actvities and challenges at introductory and intermediate levels- background information needed to work at the required level- and ideas for further theological thought and reading.

Encountering the Book Of Psalms: a Literary and Theological Introduction

Though the Psalms are perhaps the most familiar portion of the Hebrew Bible- they are also among the most difficult to interpret. This guide helps readers study and interpret the Psalms. Bullock begins by exploring the nature- structure- and authorship of the Psalter. He examines the use of Psalms in worship- shows how psalmists used historical reflection to serve their theological purposes- an…

Encountering the Book Of Isaiah: a Historical and Theological Survey

Offering an introduction to the book of Isaiah- this book presents the prophet's overarching themes and sweeping issues while including copious details that round out a study of the man and his work. It is useful to students of the Bible.

Encountering the Book Of Hebrews: An Exposition

Although the Book of Hebrews "is not exactly what most of us would regard as a user-friendly book-" notes Donald Hagner- "Hebrews has always been popular among Christians." "Encountering the Book of Hebrews" was written to help students more fully appreciate the complexities of this favorite section of Scripture. Hagner begins by exploring introductory issues (e.g.- historical backgrounds- auth…

Encountering the Book Of Genesis

An introduction to the Book of Genesis which examines introductory issues- overarching themes- and the overall argument of the book.

Edwards on the Christian life : alive to the beauty of God

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9781433535055

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207 hlm.

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230 Ort c.1

E M Bounds: the Classic Collection On Prayer

Prayer is the Christian's lifeline to God- and with it lives are changed for eternity E. M. Bounds knew the secrets of prayer and God's principles for supplying all our needs. Here are his most cherished teachings on the life of prayer- which is the only effective barrier against the powers of evil so prevalent in this present world. He uncovers how you can have direct communication with God- m…

Dying Thoughts

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9780851518862

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124

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236 Bax c.1

Letter to the Hebrews- The

In this carefully crafted commentary- Peter O'Brien uses discourse analysis to show how the letter to the Hebrews is put together. He reveals what it would have meant for its first hearers and what it means for readers today. / O'Brien views the epistle as a "word of exhortation" -- a homily or sermon that skillfully interweaves exposition and exhortation- encouraging faithful perseverance in t…