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  • Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1-2 Samuel, Edited by John R. Franke
    Hardback

    Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1-2 Samuel

    Volume 4

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by John R Franke
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    The history of the entry into the Promised Land followed by the period of the Judges and early monarchy may not appear to readers today as a source for expounding the Christian faith. But the church fathers readily found parallels, or types, in the narrative that illumined the New Testament. An obvious link was the similarity in name between Joshua, Moses' successor, and Jesus—indeed, ...

  • Acts 13–28: Part 2: God's Power at the Ends of the Earth, By Phyllis J. Le Peau
    Paperback

    Acts 13–28

    Part 2: God's Power at the Ends of the Earth

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Phyllis J. Le Peau

    Sometimes we feel powerless and purposeless. Not so for the people of the early Christian church. Jesus transformed their lives, the Holy Spirit empowered them--and they changed the world! Acts is the extraordinary record of what they did.As we move through these studies on the book of Acts, we see transforming power in action. And we learn what God can do with us to change our own world.

    Number of Studies: 12

  • John's Letters: Discovering Genuine Christianity, By Ron Blankley
    Paperback

    John's Letters

    Discovering Genuine Christianity

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Ron Blankley

    When we strip away what is superficial, cultural or traditional, what is the essence of true Christianity?

    What qualities and beliefs characterize a living--and life-changing--faith?

    The three letters of John help to answer these questions. 1, 2 and 3 John focus on the most important aspects of Christian life. As Ron Blankley leads you through the twelve LifeGuide® Bible Study lessons ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • 2 Timothy: Standing Firm in Truth, By John Stott 2 Timothy: Standing Firm in Truth, By John Stott
    Ebook

    2 Timothy

    Standing Firm in Truth

    John Stott Bible Studies

    by John Stott
    With Lin Johnson

    Study Scripture with John Stott

    "Our era is one of theological and moral confusion, even of apostasy. And the apostle summons us, as he summoned Timothy, to be strong, brave and steadfast." In this way John Stott summarizes the message of Paul's second letter to Timothy, a letter about leadership and responsibility. The inductive studies in this newly updated guide speak to ...

  • 2 Corinthians, By N. T. Wright and Patty Pell 2 Corinthians, By N. T. Wright and Patty Pell
    Ebook

    2 Corinthians

    N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides

    by N. T. Wright and Patty Pell

    Paul's second letter to the Corinthians explores the meaning of the cross in terms of personal suffering--his own, and that of all the Messiah's people. If in Galatians he is angry, if in Philippians he is joyful, in this letter his deep sorrow and the raw wounds of his own recent suffering are very apparent. Yet he is determined to view all of his suffering and all of the troubles of the world ...

    Number of Studies: 11

  • 2 Corinthians: Finding Strength in Weakness, By Paul Stevens 2 Corinthians: Finding Strength in Weakness, By Paul Stevens
    Ebook

    2 Corinthians

    Finding Strength in Weakness

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by R. Paul Stevens

    Do you despise your weaknesses?

    Do you hate hardships?

    Do you beg God to remove obstacles from your life?

    The apostle Paul delighted in his weaknesses, welcomed hardship as a friend and thanked God for obstacles that offered opportunities to experience God's power. Was he crazy?

    In this eleven-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Paul Stevens shows you how this foundational ...

    Number of Studies: 11

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

    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 Chronicles: An Introduction and Commentary, By Martin J. Selman 2 Chronicles: An Introduction and Commentary, By Martin J. Selman
    Ebook

    2 Chronicles

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

    by Martin J. Selman

    The Chronicler wrote as a pastoral theologian. The congregation he addressed was an Israel separated from its former days of blessing by a season of judgment. The books of 1 and 2 Chronicles bring a divine word of healing and reaffirm the hope ofrestoration to a nation that needed to regain its footing in God's promises and to reshape its life before God.The Chronicler expounds the Bible as he knows ...