Showing 181 - 190 of 637 results

  • Apocrypha, Edited by Sever Voicu
    Paperback

    Apocrypha

    Volume 15

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Sever J. Voicu
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    While the canonical status of the Greek and Latin Old Testament texts commented on within this volume has been understood differently within Protestant, Roman Catholic, and Orthodox traditions, their longstanding use within the Christian churches makes them worthy of careful study and reflection. As noted in the Anglican Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion, Jerome says that the church ...

  • Apocrypha, Edited by Sever Voicu
    Hardback

    Apocrypha

    Volume 15

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Sever J. Voicu
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    While the canonical status of the Greek and Latin Old Testament texts commented on within this volume has been understood differently within Protestant, Roman Catholic, and Orthodox traditions, their longstanding use within the Christian churches makes them worthy of careful study and reflection. As noted in the Anglican Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion, Jerome says that the church ...

  • John 13-21, Edited by Christopher Boyd Brown
    Hardback

    John 13-21

    Reformation Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Christopher B. Brown

    After he had washed the disciples' feet, Jesus said, "Just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another."

    The second half of the Gospel of John, sometimes called the most "theological" of the Gospels, includes John's account of Jesus' final night with his disciples, his betrayal and arrest, his crucifixion, his resurrection, and his appearances to his disciples.

    When ...

  • Women in the Church: A Biblical Theology of Women in Ministry, By Stanley J. Grenz and Denise Muir Kjesbo
    Paperback

    Women in the Church

    A Biblical Theology of Women in Ministry

    by Stanley J. Grenz and Denise Muir Kjesbo

    Studies of key biblical passages on women's roles in the church fill entire bookshelves, if not libraries. But in Women in the Church, Stanley Grenz and Denise Muir Kjesbo offer the first in-depth theological study of this issue--one of the most bitterly contested issues of our day.

    Carefully considering the biblical, historical and practical concerns surrounding women and the ordained ...

  • Incomplete Commentary on Matthew (Opus imperfectum), Edited by Thomas C. Oden
    Hardback

    Incomplete Commentary on Matthew (Opus imperfectum)

    Ancient Christian Texts

    Edited by Thomas C. Oden
    Translated by James A. Kellerman

    In the translator's introduction to this volume, James Kellerman relates the following story:

    As Thomas Aquinas was approaching Paris, a fellow traveler pointed out the lovely buildings gracing that city. Aquinas was impressed, to be sure, but he sighed and stated that he would rather have the complete Incomplete Commentary on Matthew than to be mayor of Paris itself.

    Thomas's ...

  • Jeremiah, By Derek Kidner
    Paperback

    Jeremiah

    Kidner Classic Commentaries

    by Derek Kidner

    Preaching's Preacher's Guide to the Best Bible Reference

    The prophet Jeremiah and King Josiah were born at the end of the longest, darkest reign in Judah's history. Human sacrifice and practice of the black arts were just two features of the wickedness that filled Jerusalem from one end to the other with innocent blood. As outspoken prophet and reforming king, these ...

  • Service: Ministry with Heart and Hands, By R. Paul Stevens
    Paperback

    Service

    Ministry with Heart and Hands

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by R. Paul Stevens

    In this LifeGuideĀ® Bible Study includes ten sessions exploring service in a variety of contexts: family, the physical creation, society, the city, neighbors, relationships, the church and the workplace. Looking inside ministry specifically, R. Paul Stevens examines examples of service that were motivated by imagination, passion, faith, hope and love—from Genesis to Revelation. Out of these studies ...

    Number of Studies: 10

  • Blessed Are the Unsatisfied: Finding Spiritual Freedom in an Imperfect World, By Amy Simpson
    Paperback

    Blessed Are the Unsatisfied

    Finding Spiritual Freedom in an Imperfect World

    by Amy Simpson

    Christians often hear the idea that following Jesus means that we should be living a life of full satisfaction. How many of us actually experience that kind of life?

    Amy Simpson wants to debunk this satisfaction myth in the church. After forty years of walking with Jesus, she writes, "I am deeply unsatisfied not only with my ability to reflect Jesus, but also with the very quality of my intimacy ...

  • 1 Corinthians, By N. T. Wright
    Paperback

    1 Corinthians

    N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides

    by N. T. Wright
    With Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen

    With a scholar's mind and a pastor's heart, Tom Wright walks you through 1 Corinthians in this guide designed especially with everyday readers in mind. Perfect for group use or daily personal reflection, this study uses the popular inductive method combined with Wright's thoughtful insights to bring contemporary application of Scripture to life.

    This guide by Tom Wright can be used on its ...

    Number of Studies: 13

  • 1 Corinthians: The Challenges of Life Together, By Paul Stevens and Dan Williams
    Paperback

    1 Corinthians

    The Challenges of Life Together

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by R. Paul Stevens and Dan Williams

    Life among Christians can be great. But it can also be exasperating!

    The joys of fellowship in Christ too often give way to division and debate. You may find yourself drawn into arguments over such things as the correct form of worship or the proper role of charismatic gifts. Perhaps you wonder, Why don't we get along together as we should? Or How can we recapture the unity of ...

    Number of Studies: 13