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  • Satan and the Problem of Evil: Constructing a Trinitarian Warfare Theodicy, By Gregory A. Boyd
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    Satan and the Problem of Evil

    Constructing a Trinitarian Warfare Theodicy

    by Gregory A. Boyd

    • Where does evil come from?
    • If there is a sovereign creator God, as Christian faith holds, is this God ultimately responsible for evil?
    • Does God's sovereignty mean that God causes each instance of sin and suffering?
    • How do Satan, his demons and hell fit into God's providential oversight of all creation and history?
    • How does God interact with human intention ...
  • Johannine Theology: The Gospel, the Epistles and the Apocalypse, By Paul A. Rainbow
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    Johannine Theology

    The Gospel, the Epistles and the Apocalypse

    by Paul A. Rainbow

    In this magisterial synthesis, Paul A. Rainbow presents the most complete account of the theology of the Johannine corpus available today. Both critical and comprehensive, this volume includes all the books of the New Testament ascribed to John: the Gospel, the three epistles and the book of Revelation. While not proclaiming a definitive position on the question of authorship, this work seeks ...

  • The Message of Nehemiah, By Raymond Brown
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    The Message of Nehemiah

    The Bible Speaks Today Series

    by Raymond Brown

    The book of Nehemiah is about starting over again. Nehemiah, one of Israel's great leaders, tells firsthand the powerful story of rebuilding ancient Jerusalem's walls after the exile. In the face of great odds, this rebuilding represented the people's renewal of faith, their overcoming of national shame, and the reformation of their conduct.

    In this volume, Raymond Brown ...

  • The Message of Esther, By David G. Firth
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    The Message of Esther

    The Bible Speaks Today Series

    by David G. Firth

    The book of Esther tells the dramatic story of how the destruction of the Jews was averted through the bravery of Esther, the wisdom of Mordecai, and the unity of the Jewish people. Yet Esther is a rather strange book to find in the Bible. Not only is it set entirely outside of the Promised Land, it also shows no interest in that land. More than that, Esther is the only book in ...

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

    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 ...

  • The Message of Lamentations, By Christopher J. H. Wright
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    The Message of Lamentations

    The Bible Speaks Today Series

    by Christopher J. H. Wright

    The destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonians in 587 BC is the likely setting for the book of Lamentations. This was the most traumatic event in Old Testament history, as Israel faced extreme human suffering, the destruction of the ancient city, national humiliation, and the undermining of all that was thought to be divinely guaranteed, such as the Davidic monarchy, the city of ...

  • In a career that spans thirty years, Michael Card has recorded over thirty-one albums, authored, or co-authored over twenty-four books, hosted a radio program, and written for a wide range of magazines. An award-winning musician and performing artist, he has penned such favorites as "El Shaddai," "Immanuel," and countless other songs.

  • The Historical Reliability of the Gospels, By Craig L. Blomberg The Historical Reliability of the Gospels, By Craig L. Blomberg
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    The Historical Reliability of the Gospels

    by Craig L. Blomberg

    For over twenty years, Craig Blomberg's The Historical Reliability of the Gospels has provided a useful antidote to many of the toxic effects of skeptical criticism of the Gospels. Offering a calm, balanced overview of the history of Gospel criticism, especially that of the late twentieth century, Blomberg introduces readers to the methods employed by New Testament scholars and shows both ...

  • Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, Edited by Joel B. Green and Prof. Jeannine K. Brown and Nicholas Perrin Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, Edited by Joel B. Green and Prof. Jeannine K. Brown and Nicholas Perrin
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    Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels

    The IVP Bible Dictionary Series

    Edited by Joel B. Green, Prof. Jeannine K. Brown, and Nicholas Perrin

    ECPA Christian Book Award Winner
    Readers' Choice Award Winner
    Biblical Foundations Award Winner
    Preaching's Preacher's Guide to the Best Bible Reference

    The second edition of the Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels is a thoroughly reconstructed and revised version of the critically acclaimed 1992 first edition. Since that groundbreaking ...