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¿Puedo confiar en la Biblia?, Spanish Edition

¿Puedo confiar en la Biblia?, Spanish Edition

by R.C. Sproul

¿Qué es la Biblia? ¿Podemos realmente confiar en ella? Hoy en día, muchas personas dan por sentado que la Biblia está llena de errores y contradicciones. En el mejor de los casos, es apenas un vistazo interesante a las vidas y creencias de personas que vivieron hace siglos. En este minilibro, el Dr. R.C. Sproul demuestra que es… Read more…

Engaging the New Testament: A Short Introduction for Students and Ministers

Engaging the New Testament: A Short Introduction for Students and Ministers

by Miguel G Echevarría

Many introductions to the New Testament focus on historical-critical issues with only cursory discussions of the text. In Engaging the New Testament, Miguel Echevarría overviews the New Testament writings in their canonical order, showing how each book has a purposeful function within the larger context of Scripture. He provides streamlined and access… Read more…

The Moral Vision of Proverbs: A Virtue-Oriented Approach to Wisdom

The Moral Vision of Proverbs: A Virtue-Oriented Approach to Wisdom

by Timothy J Sandoval

Wisdom literature is an unfamiliar genre to modern readers and presents many interpretive challenges. In this major new work, respected wisdom scholar Timothy Sandoval argues that the book of Proverbs, though difficult to access for some, provides a coherent moral vision for human flourishing.The approach Sandoval argues for in The Moral Vision of Proverbs i… Read more…

Biblical Typology: How the Old Testament Points to Christ, His Church, and the Consummation

Biblical Typology: How the Old Testament Points to Christ, His Church, and the Consummation

by Vern S. Poythress

How to Study the Old Testament for Signs of Christ  Believers read Scripture to follow Christ and deepen their relationship with him. But since a majority of the Bible was written before Jesus's life and death on the cross, many people rely on the Old … Read more…

The Transfiguration of Christ: An Exegetical and Theological Reading

The Transfiguration of Christ: An Exegetical and Theological Reading

by Patrick Schreiner

All three Synoptic Gospels tell the story of Jesus's transfiguration. Yet there has been surprisingly little written about this key event, and many readers struggle to understand its significance and place in redemptive history, let alone how it might be applied.Here, Patrick Schreiner provides a clear and accessible study of the transfiguration with an … Read more…

A Bird's-Eye View of Luke and Acts: Context, Story, and Themes

A Bird's-Eye View of Luke and Acts: Context, Story, and Themes

by Michael Bird

What do the books of Luke and Acts teach us about God, Jesus, and the early church? How do these two books relate to each other? And what do they mean for us today?In this accessible and compelling introduction, Michael Bird draws us into the wide-ranging narrative of Luke-Acts to discover how Luke frames the life of Jesus and of the first disciples who set … Read more…

Paul and Time: Life in the Temporality of Christ

Paul and Time: Life in the Temporality of Christ

by L. Ann Jervis

How did Paul understand time? Standard interpretations are that Paul modified his inherited Jewish apocalyptic sequential two-age temporality. Paul solved the conundrum of Christ's resurrection occurring without the resurrection of the righteous by asserting that the ages are not sequential but rather that they overlap. Believers live in already-not yet … Read more…

The Suffering Servant (Touchstone Texts): Isaiah 53 for the Life of the Church

The Suffering Servant (Touchstone Texts): Isaiah 53 for the Life of the Church

by J. Gordon McConville

The description of the Suffering Servant in Isaiah 53 is a beloved biblical text with an unshakable place in the theology and self-understanding of the church. Since New Testament times, this text has fed the church's thinking about the person and work of Jesus Christ.Leading Old Testament theologian Gordon McConville offers a lively exposition of Isaiah… Read more…

Hermeneutics: Principles and Processes of Biblical Interpretation

Hermeneutics: Principles and Processes of Biblical Interpretation

by Henry A. Virkler and Karelynne Gerber Ayayo

This textbook provides students and general readers with clear, accessible guidance for interpreting the Bible. With nearly 120,000 copies sold, it has become a trusted resource for serious students of the Bible. The authors' successful approach shows how proper theory leads to sound practice.This book gives readers not only an understanding of the princ… Read more…

Theology from the Psalms: The Story of God's Steadfast Love

Theology from the Psalms: The Story of God's Steadfast Love

by C. Hassell Bullock

Hassell Bullock has studied, taught, and written successful texts on the Psalms for forty years. In this book, he walks through how the Psalms convey the grand story of creation and redemption, Scripture's two theological ends, and the underlying story of God and humanity in relationship.Bullock explains how the literal and metaphorical language in the P… Read more…

Listening to Scripture: An Introduction to Interpreting the Bible

Listening to Scripture: An Introduction to Interpreting the Bible

by Craig G. Bartholomew

Looking for a guide to interpreting the Bible that is accessible, up-to-date, and theologically grounded? A renowned Old Testament scholar and coauthor of the bestselling The Drama of Scripture introduces us to reading the Bible with an ear toward hearing God's address. "When we read the Bible, we need to take off our shoes, as it were, because we are on… Read more…

Treasuring the Psalms: How to Read the Songs that Shape the Soul of the Church

Treasuring the Psalms: How to Read the Songs that Shape the Soul of the Church

by Ian J Vaillancourt

The book of Psalms is a treasure. These one hundred and fifty inspired poems have shaped the worship, prayers, and theology of God's people for thousands of years. While many of its riches are readily apparent, a deeper look into the nature and purposes of the book reveals further layers of meaning with abundant implications for the Christian life.In Tre… Read more…


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