Jesus, the Gospels & Acts

The characters we meet in the Bible play a huge role in our lives. Whether we personally relate to Joseph's dedication to serving the Lord even when he was confused or we understand when Mary Magdalene mourns in front of the vacant tomb, the timeless...

"Fresh, exciting, challenging and mind-stretching" Christian Herald Now an SPCK Classic, this is probably the most popular modern introduction to the four Gospel portraits of Jesus. It is written by an internationally respected biblical scholar and...

Mark Stibbe points the reader to a story Jesus told over 2,000 years ago which demonstrates the qualities of a perfect dad. More than that the story paints the clearest picture of what Jesus thought God is really like. It provides a wonderfully...

This Lent, refresh your relationship with God by exploring the way Jesus Himself prayed to His Father. Focusing on six of the prayers of Jesus leading up to the central events of our faith, encounter the Saviour in a new way and reach new depths of...

In The Authentic Gospel of Jesus, renowned biblical scholar Geza Vermes distils a lifetime's knowledge to examine every saying attributed to Jesus and return to the true teachings of the man behind the messiah.Who was the real Jesus? What was the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782924371282Author REV Ouseley G JFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Conscious WorldPublisher Conscious WorldWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

In The Gospel of Mark Fathers Donahue and Harrington use an approach that can be expressed by two terms currently used in literary criticism: intratextuality and intertextuality. This intratextual and intertextual reading of Mark's Gospel helps us to...

A fresh look at the message and meaning of Marks Gospel by one of the worlds greatest living theologians. Rowan Williams explores the essential meaning and purpose of St Marks Gospel for complete beginners as well as for those who've read the Gospel...

In this wide-ranging book, Rowan Williams argues that what we say about Jesus Christ is key to understanding what Christian belief says about creator and creation overall. Through detailed discussion of texts from the earliest centuries to the present...

'The hunt for early Bible manuscripts was among the most romantic of all the 19th century's grand quests...At the heart of this lively, inspiring double biography is the story of how a pair of spirited Presbyterian women made their own extraordinary...

'The hunt for early Bible manuscripts was among the most romantic of all the 19th century's grand quests...At the heart of this lively, inspiring double biography is the story of how a pair of spirited Presbyterian women made their own extraordinary...

Jurgen Moltmann's The Crucified God is one of the most influential theological books of the twentieth century and a classic to be found on every reading list on Christian doctrine. Arguably the most powerful of Moltmann's books. The Crucified God is a...

'It has been slowly dawning on me over many years that there is a fundamental problem deep at the heart of Christian faith and practice as I have known them . . . we have all forgotten what the four Gospels are about.' With that surprising assertion,...

The Challenge of Jesus makes the arguments laid out in Jesus and the Victory of God accessible to lay readers. Bestselling author and theologian N.T.Wright does more than just rehash these arguments: he adds a discussion of the resurrection, and...

This work covers ancient beliefs about life after death from Homer's Hades to ancient Jewish beliefs, from the Bible to the Dead Sea Scrolls and beyond. It examines early Christian beliefs about resurrection in general and that of Jesus in particular,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781880226667Author David H SternFormat PaperbackPage Count 93Imprint Messianic Jewish PublishersPublisher Messianic Jewish PublishersWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802866455Author James D. G. DunnFormat PaperbackPage Count 201Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

The Life of Milarepa is one of the most beloved stories of the Tibetan people and a great literary example of the contemplative life. This biography, a dramatic tale from a culture now in crisis, can be read on several levels. A personal and moving...

James Dunn introduces readers to the key passages that must be examined when trying to understand what the New Testament says about worshipping Jesus. Dunn, an internationally respected scholar, examines the key texts that have led Christians to believe...

Nestled in a few verses in Luke's Gospel is a Jesus who would not have been tolerated today: He was not politically correct and He certainly did not try to save people's feelings. Steven Lawson unpacks these few verses, looking at the unashamed honesty,...

Pastor Mitchell Kim leads readers through the first book of the Bible, uncovering the meaning of the text while exploring important applications for everyday life."This Knowing the Bible series is a tremendous resource for those wanting to study and...

Bestselling author John Piper explores fifty things that Jesus accomplished through his death on the cross.About the AuthorJohn Piper is founder and lead teacher of desiringGod.org and chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary. He served for...

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...

An instant New York Times bestseller! Journey with Kathie Lee Gifford and Messianic Rabbi Jason Sobel into Israel and explore the deep roots of the Christian faith.As a lifelong student of Scripture, Kathie Lee Gifford has always desired a deeper...

Over his illustrious career, Raymond E. Brown, S.S., Ph.D., was internationally regarded as a dean of New Testament scholars. He was Auburn Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies at Union Theological Seminary in New York City. He received...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781628627862Author Matt WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Rose PublishingPublisher Rose Publishing

Esteemed biblical scholar Dale Ralph Davis examines the treasure to be found in Luke’s gospel. His humor and love for his Saviour shine through in this addition to the Focus on the Bible series. Taking a few verses at a time, the exegesis draws the...

How does the Jesus of the New Testament compare to the Jesus we think we know so well? Join bestselling author Philip Yancey as he conducts an enlightening biblical and historical investigation into the real Jesus.From the manger in Bethlehem to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780770435486Author Brant PitreFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Bantam Books IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 374gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Does life feel futile? Doesn't have to. Do some of your failures seem fatal? They aren't. And your death. Does the grave appear to be the final stop? According to Christ, your death is just the start of the something great. There is a truth greater...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987017505Author Dr Derek MorphewFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Vineyard International PublishingPublisher Vineyard International...

This guide for leading a study of the book of Acts using Nancy Guthrie’s book Saved features questions with possible answers for each lesson designed to prompt engaging, theologically rich discussions.Book InformationISBN 9781433594915Author Nancy...

Four Gospels. One Jesus. Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John: The different details, timelines, and emphases of each Gospel can make it difficult to picture the whole narrative. And The Chosen TV series acknowledges its own timeline for the unique purposes of...

A clear and comprehensive introduction to the study of Jesus and the Gospels. Craig Blomberg's award-winning Jesus and the Gospels prepares readers for an intensive study of Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, and the events they narrate. Blomberg considers...

In this repackaged edition of What Jesus Demands from the World, John Piper walks through Jesus's commands, explaining their context and meaning to help readers understand Christ's vision of the Christian life and what he still requires today.About the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780310454465Author Passion PublishingPage Count 2016Imprint ZondervanPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 1654gDimensions(mm) 243mm * 192mm * 58mm

Connect with Christ Like Never Before What if you could witness the life of Jesus from His birth to resurrection-as if you were there? And imagine a personal tour guide helping you understand and apply it all to your toughest problems in this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606084533Author Robert J KarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

Did Jesus of Nazareth really rise from the dead?Of the many world religions, only one claims that its founder returned from the grave. The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the very cornerstone of Christianity.But a dead man coming back to life? In our...

The revelation of God in Jesus Christ ignites desire to live his way in the world. Resurrection power fuels it. Part of LICC's Gateway Seven series, this small group study explores how Mark, the shortest of the gospels, invites you to immerse yourself...