Peterson's Tell It Slant explores how Jesus used language, particularly in his parables and prayers. His was not a direct language of information or instruction but an indirect, oblique language re…
In the centuries since Christ's death and resurrection, Christians have sometimes died for refusing to hand over the Bible to hostile authorities. Twentieth-century believers in the West took great…
All too often, argues Ben Witherington, the theology of the New Testament has been divorced from its ethics, leaving as isolated abstractions what are fully integrated, dynamic elements within the …
Vision reports in the New Testament--Stephen's vision at his stoning, Paul's experience in the third heaven, John's apocalyptic visions on the isle of Patmos--pull readers and listeners into a dram…
This comprehensive critical introduction combines historical and theological analysis. The author begins with the teaching of Jesus and continues with a discussion of the theology of Paul. He then …
To bring this widely acclaimed book completely up to date, the late Bishop Neill's colleague N.T. Wright has revised and expanded the entire contents and added a new chapter covering New Testament …
An imaginative Dutch engraving of the seventeenth century show us Calvin in his study. There he stands, clad in his long warm fur-lined coat, turning the pages of a book which has INSTITUTIO writte…
Clayton Croy begins with the preparation of the interpreter, proceeds to analysis of the text, and concludes with appropriation of the message of Scripture in the context of modern faith communitie…
The first part of this practical book presents a basic introduction to the art of Greek exegesis for the beginner. For pedagogical purposes the method is divided into separate parts, enabling the s…
The main purpose of this New Testament survey guide is to involve the reader personally in a first-hand survey of the Bible text and to lead the reader into a time of personal reflection as he cons…