Genesis 11:27-50:26

THE NEW AMERICAN COMMENTARY is for the minister or Bible student who wants to understand and expound the Scriptures. Notable features include: * commentary based on THE NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION- * the NIV text printed in the body of the commentary- * interpretation that emphasizes the theological unity of each book and of Scripture as a whole- * readable and applicable exposition.

Dominion and Dynasty: a Biblical Theology Of the Hebrew Bible

Christian theologians rarely study the Old Testament in its final Hebrew canonical form- even though this was very likely the Bible used by Jesus and the early church. However- once read as a whole- the larger structure of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) provides a "wide-angle lens" through which its contents can be viewed. In this stimulating exposition- Stephen G. Dempster argues that- despite its …

Clear and Present Word- A : the Clarity Of Scripture

By almost any measure- a bold and confident use of the Bible is a hallmark of Christianity. Underlying such use are a number of assumptions about the origin- nature and form of the biblical literature- concerning its authority- diversity and message. However- a lack of confidence in the clarity or perspicuity of Scripture is apparent in Western Christianity. Despite recent- sophisticated analys…

Christian's Great Interest- The: Puritan Paperbacks

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ISBN/ISSN

9780851513546

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207

Series Title

Puritan Paperbacks

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248.24 Gut c.1

Cambridge Companion to Chopin- The

For a century and a half Chopin's music has been played incessantly- yet the spell remains- and the 'Chopin recital'- whoever the pianist- still fills the concert halls. This Companion is designed to provide the enquiring music-lover with helpful insights into a musical style that recognises no contradiction between the accessible and the sophisticated- between the popular and the significant. …

Adopted Into God's Family: Exploring a Pauline Metaphor

The relationship between God and his people is understood in various ways by the biblical writers- and it is arguably the apostle Paul who uses the richest vocabulary. Unique to Paul's writings is the term huiothesia- the process or act of being "adopted as son(s)." It occurs five times in three of his letters- where it functions as a key theological metaphor. Trevor Burke argues that huiothesi…

William Wilberforce: the Freedom Fighter

From the book: 'No! No! cried the little boy- 'Please no! I want to stay with my Mother!' 'Be quiet!' shouted the man who roughly pulled his mother from him. She was taken to a raised platform and offered for sale- immediately. The heart-broken mother was to be separated from her little boy for the rest of her life.This was the fate of thousands of women and children in the days before slavery …

What is Prayer: Little Blessings

This hardcover book helps introduce preschool kids to the concept of prayer. Scripturally based text intermingled with warm illustrations makes "What Is Prayer?" a perfect tool for parents who want to help their young ones begin a lifelong conversation with God.

Toddler's Abc Bible Storybook- The

From "A is for Ark" to "Z is for Zacchaeus-" The Toddler's ABC Bible Storybook helps young children explore biblical objects- characters- places- and events- all the while reinforcing their ABCs. Each of the 26 entries includes a short explanation of the Bible story that goes with it. These brief summaries- along with the big- bright- colorful illustrations- keep children engaged. Now you can h…

Toddler's 1-2-3 Bible Storybook- The

From the story of one baby born in a stable- to the six days of creation- to the twelve spies sent to check out the promised land- young children will love learning Bible stories alongside numbers with The Toddler's 1-2-3 Bible Storybook- a sequel to The Toddler's ABC Bible Storybook.The Toddler's 1-2-3 Bible Storybook is a valuable teaching tool for introducing young children to the Bible and …