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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781426795510Author Cheryl Kirk-DugganFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Abingdon PressPublisher Abingdon Press

In The Setting of the Sermon on the Mount, first published by the Cambridge University Press in 1964 and issued as a paperback in 1976, Professor Davies made a new approach to the Sermon, placing it in its historical setting within the context of the...

The timeless message of the New Testament applies to people of every culture and generation. Yet there is great value in understanding the world in which that message was first revealed - its social manners, politics, religious customs, and culture...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780758662026Author Deb BurmaFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Concordia Publishing HousePublisher Concordia Publishing HouseWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781601784575Author Joel R. BeekeFormat HardbackPage Count 624Imprint Reformation Heritage BooksPublisher Reformation Heritage Books

In this accessible and provocative study, Brian Blount reads the book of Revelation through the lens of African American culture, drawing correspondences between Revelation's context and the long-standing suffering of African Americans. Applying the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781589836907Author Dennis R. MacDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 728Imprint Society of Biblical LiteraturePublisher Society of Biblical...

The Johannine Epistles have long been recognised as contributing a vital element to the theology of the New Testament. Usually it is to the Gospel that the reader turns first in order to explore that contribution; the First Epistle is treated as a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830851836Author James M. ScottFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 646gDimensions(mm)...

A fun and fascinating way to learn about the book of Revelation. The Bible's final book, Revelation, can seem intimidating or downright impossible to comprehend, even for serious students of the Scriptures. Filled with complex imagery, vivid depictions...

"The Gospel of Matthew", part of a series of daily study readings of the "New Daily Study Bible", incorporates the kind of language that is more appropriate for 21st century readers. The language has been updated to make the essence of Barclay's work...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943399345Author Robert N WilkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Grace Evangelical SocietyPublisher Grace Evangelical SocietyWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780877849278Author F. F. BruceFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm) 210mm...

The Pastoral Letters have often been marginalised in modern New Testament studies. Regarded as not authentically Pauline, not very theological, and mostly evidence of the church settling down in the world, their patriarchal orientation has more recently...

This excellent book shows how literary criticism illuminates the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles, reclaiming them as biblical narrative. William Kurz explores literary aspects such as implied authors or readers, plot, and assumed information,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800631611Author Elisabeth Schussler FiorenzaFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802860774Author Arland J. HultgrenFormat PaperbackPage Count 552Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Too often, the church hasn't done justice to its own gospel because it has neglected how much the New Testament message is about deep involvement in life with God. Senior New Testament scholar Klyne Snodgrass offers a corrective, explaining that the...

The apostle PaulaEURO (TM)s First Letter to the Corinthians is often regarded as his makeshift response to random problems in a messy church. This stimulating volume argues for, and undertakes, a more coherent reading of the letter, in the hope of...

In this clearly written introduction to the latter half of the New Testament, Lewis Donelson begins by asking, if we read this text in this way, what voices do we hear? Such a reading strategy requires historical imagination because the documents are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781434767431Author Dr Warren W WiersbeFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint David C Cook Publishing CompanyPublisher David C Cook Publishing Company

Who are the people of God? Luke's purposes in the Acts of the Apostles are to identify the church, to establish the legitimacy of its gospel and to demonstrate that God was an active force in history. He wanted to show that the communities of Jewish and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781539969327Author King James VersionFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

In this new presentation of the Gospels, Terry Eagleton makes a powerful and provocative argument for Jesus Christ as a social, political and moral radical, a friend of anti-imperialists, outcasts and marginals, a champion of the poor, the sick and...

When Raymond E. Brown died in 1998, less than a year after the publication of his masterpiece, An Introduction to the New Testament, he left behind a nearly completed revision of his acclaimed two-volume commentary on the Gospel of John. The manuscript,...

What terms did early Christians use for outsiders? How did they refer to non-members? In this book-length investigation of these questions, Paul Trebilco explores the outsider designations that the early Christians used in the New Testament. He examines...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802871701Author Stanley E. PorterFormat PaperbackPage Count 309Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing Co

The Johannine literature has inspired the Church's christological creeds, prompted its Trinitarian formulations, and resourced its ecumenical and social movements. However, while confessional readers find in these texts a divine love for "the world,"...

One of the best known and most influential passages in the New Testament is the hymn of Philippians 2:5-11, which traces the dialectical path of Christ from preexistence--or pretemporal existence--to incarnation and exaltation. There is little agreement...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781977969774Author David H J GayFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

The Lord's Prayer is for many people a mere collection of words that has been repeated so often that is has lost its meaning. It is in danger of becoming a repetition devoid of genuine faith. Renowned theological scholar William Barclay delineates and...

The book of 1 Corinthians is more than a list of sins-though many sins are mentioned-it's an epistle of patience. The Christians in Corinth were falling all over themselves for sin, and yet Paul calls them "brothers and sisters" first. Paul is angry but...

In The Forgiveness of Sins, Tim Carter examines the significance of forgiveness in a New Testament context, delving deep into second-century Christian literature on sin and the role of the early church in mitigating it. This crucial spiritual issue is at...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830829095Author William C. WeinrichFormat PaperbackPage Count 251Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams)...

Keith Nickle provides a revised and updated edition of a well-respected resource that fills the gap between cursory treatments of the Synoptic Gospels by New Testament introductions and exhaustive treatments in commentaries. In a clear and concise...

This book examines the social, economic, political, and cultural context of first-century Judaism. Precipitated by the coming of the Romans during the previous century, Judaism experienced a crisis of cultural erosion in the first century A.D. The author...

This book examines the social, economic, political, and cultural context of first-century Judaism. Precipitated by the coming of the Romans during the previous century, Judaism experienced a crisis of cultural erosion in the first century A.D. The author...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830830770Author Phyllis J Le PeauFormat PaperbackImprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 86g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781720643494Author Greg KaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

This volume of the New Testament Library offers a thorough and careful commentary on the complicated book of Hebrews, showing its meaning within the context of ancient culture and the theological development of the early church. Written by one of the...