Biblical Meditations

Paul's first letter to the Corinthians was addressed originally to a fledgling mission church in Corinth. Paul's absence from the church had allowed serious problems to arise within the Corinthian community, but the problems that he addresses in this...

Few biblical texts are more daunting, and yet more fascinating, than the book of Job - and few have been the subject of such diverse interpretation. For Robert Fyall, the mystery of God's ways and the appalling evil and suffering in the world are at the...

When Jonathan Aitken was in prison, he experienced a religious conversion. When he emerged into the light of day, he headed for Oxford where he read for and obtained a degree in theology.Book InformationISBN 9780826472755Author J. AitkinFormat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062517760Author Brenda ManningFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint HarperSanFranciscoPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 160g

Here are 40 short meditations, each with a prayer. Each starts from a point of difficulty - weakness, betrayal, frustration, shame - and provides succinct paragraphs bringing the situation into the context of the Almighty. The book is generously...

Tom Wright has completed a tremendous task: to provide comprehensive guides to all the books of the New Testament, and to furnish them with his own fresh translation of the entire text. Each short passage is followed by a highly readable commentary...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784984762Author David MathisFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint The Good Book CompanyPublisher The Good Book CompanyWeight(grams) 216gDimensions(mm)...

Read our customer guideThe Torah is the essence of Jewish tradition; it inspires each successive generation. The current JPS translation, based on classical and modern sources, is acclaimed for its fidelity to the ancient Hebrew.Book InformationISBN...

A short reading for every day. Spurgeon wrote this selection of readings to encourage believers to enter into the full provision that their relationship to Jesus entitled them to realise, on a daily basis. He explains we have to present the promises of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781514002674Author Drew JacksonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 202gDimensions(mm)...

William Brown introduces a new method of exegesis, particularly for biblical poetry, that attends to the metaphorical contours of the Psalms. His method as proposed and demonstrated in this book supplements traditional ways of interpreting the Psalms and...

Packed with resonant and thoughtful reflections, chosen as indispensable signposts for all who wish to make the best possible progress on life's journey.Offering inspiration for any situation you might face, Bible Verses to Lift the Soul is the perfect...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999290439Author Cindy HamiltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Pembroke St. PressPublisher Pembroke St. PressWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

This is the fourth title in a major series of text books for students. Subjects covered include, for every prophet, a discussion of the date, who the prophet spoke to, how the critics have interpreted it, how it relates to history and to other prophets,...

Writing in an approachable and anecdotal style, Tom Wright helps us see the great sweep of this letter. Romans has long been viewed as the book above all in which Paul puts forth the basic doctrines of the faith, and the picture of God's life for us. It...

What makes this commentary on Luke stand apart from others is that, from beginning to end, this is a literary analysis. Because it focuses solely on the gospel as it appears and not on its source or origin, this commentary richly and thoroughly explores...

Hope Rising 365 is a through-the-year devotional for Christian young women in their teenage years and in their 20's. This beautifully produced book full of reflections makes an essential companion through the highs and lows of young women's lives. A lot...

In this fresh and gripping exposition, David Prior writes first of all as a pastor. His conviction is that 1 Corinthians is uniquely a tract for our times. His aim is that churches will recognise the problems and tensions inherent in being God's...

After an unforgettable three years, the charismatic teacher who called you and your brother James to follow him says, 'Right, let's go to Jerusalem' It's thrilling to be setting out on the next stage of the adventure. But life in the company of Jesus is...

Spurgeon & the Psalms will guide you into reading and meditating on God's Word alongside profound excerpts from "the prince of preachers.Spurgeon & the Psalms will guide you into reading and meditating on God's Word with the insight of "the prince of...

When you hear the name 'God', does an image come into your head? Do you think of him as a shining light, or with a human shape, or as an anchor in the storm, a rock, a fortress? As we look towards celebrating the incarnation at Christmas, we consider...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780664260217Author James WoodwardFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.Publisher Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S...

The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today's context.To bring the ancient messages of the Bible into today's world, each passage is treated in three sections:Original Meaning. Concise exegesis to...

The words, phrases, and stories of the New Testament permeate the English language. Indeed, this relatively small group of twenty-seven works, written during the height of the Roman Empire, not only helped create and sustain a vast world religion, but...

"Hymns are prayers in our pockets", writes Pam Rhodes, expressing how hymns help us to respond to God. Pam brings together reflections on some of her favourite hymns. Drawing on her experience of presenting Songs of Praise and sharing the stories of...

The fascination of the Book of Revelation, which tends to increase with troubled times, especially towards the end of a millennium, is justification for a whole volume of the Howto Read series to be devoted to its content. The result is a new and...

For many Christians, the Old Testament book of Leviticus tends to be largely unknown and unread. However, the gospel makes little sense without the background it provides. In The Message of Leviticus, Derek Tidball shows how this vital part of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780851517551Author Sinclair B. FergusonFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint The Banner of Truth TrustPublisher The Banner of Truth Trust

It was not only Mary and Joseph who journeyed to Bethlehem - all the characters and creatures we meet in the nativity stories found their way to the manger, summoned by stars, angels or political circumstance. Each time we celebrate Christmas, we travel...

The work of Professor Moody Smith has for many years been central to the advance of Johannine scholarship. Johannine Christianity brings together ten important essays on the sources, setting and theology of the Gospel of John. Together, they both...

Explore the freeing, life-changing nature of forgiveness... As we move from Ash Wednesday to Easter Day, daily reflections and prayers help us to experience the living power of the cross of Christ through biblical and modern-day stories of wrongdoing and...

Psalms 120-134, possibly the most exquisite single group of psalms, are described as 'Songs of Ascents'. They recall the journeys of pilgrims from all over the land 'up' to Jerusalem to keep the feasts of the Lord. And as the people walked, they sang. ...

" "There is no writer in the evangelical world that I admire and appreciate more." - Billy Graham Philip Yancey's words-captured in his many bestselling books-have influenced the lives of millions of readers by strengthening their faith,...

This beautifully present gift edition is a new selection of Matthew Henry's writings that will nourish your spiritual life. Matthew Henry is one of the best known of our spiritual ancestors. His commentary on the whole Bible is still a staple book for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830844135Author Michael CardFormat PaperbackPage Count 237Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 348gDimensions(mm)...

The New King James Bible with end-of-page cross references that's just the right size to take with you wherever you go.The slim design of the NKJV Thinline Reference Bible means you can bring it along, wherever your day takes you. When you open it up,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783950436907Author Sister Vassa LarinFormat PaperbackPage Count 372Imprint Xenophon Press LLCPublisher Xenophon Press LLCWeight(grams) 494gDimensions(mm)...

For over one hundred years, the International Critical Commentary series has held a special place among works on the Bible. It has sought to bring together all the relevant aids to exegesis - linguistic and textual no less than archaeological,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830813599Author Terry M. WildmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 528gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400235629Author Max LucadoFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Thomas Nelson PublishersPublisher Thomas Nelson PublishersWeight(grams)...