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  • Romans 1-8, By Gwenfair Walters Adams
    hardcover

    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 ...

  • Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Edited by Mark J. Edwards
    hardcover

    Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians

    Volume 8

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Mark J. Edwards
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    Paul's letters to the Galatians, Ephesians, and Philippians have struck an indelible impression on Christian tradition and piety. The doctrines of Christ, of salvation, and of the church all owe their profiles to these letters. And for patristic interpreters, who read Scripture as a single book and were charged with an insatiable curiosity regarding the mysteries of the Godhead, ...

  • Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Edited by Mark J. Edwards
    paperback

    Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians

    Volume 8

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Mark J. Edwards
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    Paul's letters to the Galatians, Ephesians, and Philippians have struck an indelible impression on Christian tradition and piety. The doctrines of Christ, of salvation, and of the church all owe their profiles to these letters. And for patristic interpreters, who read Scripture as a single book and were charged with an insatiable curiosity regarding the mysteries of the Godhead, ...

  • Shades of Sheol: Death and Afterlife in the Old Testament, By Philip S. Johnston
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    Shades of Sheol

    Death and Afterlife in the Old Testament

    by Philip S. Johnston

    "For in death there is no remembrance of you; in Sheol who can give you praise?" (Psalm 6:5)

    • Death is a profound and complex subject. How did the Israelites respond to it?
    • The dead apparently went to Sheol. Where and what was it?
    • The inhabitants of Sheol are sometimes called "shades." What does this indicate?
    • Many ancient peoples venerated their ancestors. Did ...
  • From Every People and Nation: A Biblical Theology of Race, By J. Daniel Hays
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    From Every People and Nation

    A Biblical Theology of Race

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by J. Daniel Hays
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    "After this I looked and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language . . ." (Revelation 7:9).The visions in the book of Revelation give a glimpse of the people of God at the consummation of history—a multiethnic congregation gathered together in worship around God's throne. Its racial diversity is expressed in a fourfold formula that ...

  • Rescuing the Gospel from the Cowboys: A Native American Expression of the Jesus Way, By Richard Twiss
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    Rescuing the Gospel from the Cowboys

    A Native American Expression of the Jesus Way

    by Richard Twiss

    Missio Alliance Essential Reading List
    One of Seedbed's 10 Notable Books

    The gospel of Jesus has not always been good news for Native Americans.

    The history of North America is marred by atrocities committed against Native peoples. Indigenous cultures were erased in the name of Christianity. As a result, to this day few Native Americans are followers ...