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Baker Illustrated Bible Handbook

Baker Illustrated Bible Handbook

by J. Daniel Hays and J. Scott Duvall

The Baker Illustrated Bible Handbook features 112 articles written by a wide variety of biblical scholars. It provides general information about the culture and history of the biblical time period through in-depth articles on the each book of the Bible. These articles discuss the author and setting for each book, what is interesting about it, and how it ca… Read more…

Living God's Word

Living God's Word

by J. Daniel Hays and J. Scott Duvall

New Testament scholar J. Scott Duvall and Old Testament expert J. Daniel Hays---authors of the popular hermeneutics primer Grasping God’s Word---invite lay and college-level Bible students to see how their faith journey relates to the big picture of the Bible. Living God’s Word presents a broad narrative framework that encompasses every book of the Bible… Read more…

Message of the Prophets: A Survey of the Prophetic and Apocalyptic Books of the Old Testament

Message of the Prophets: A Survey of the Prophetic and Apocalyptic Books of the Old Testament

by J. Daniel Hays

Christians sometimes approach the Old Testament with a mixture of awe and bewilderment, knowing that it contains pearls of wisdom, but unsure how to dive for them ... especially when it comes to the Prophets. In The Message of the Prophets, author J. Daniel Hays offers a scholarly, yet readable and student-friendly survey of the Old Testament prophetic liter… Read more…

Baker Illustrated Bible Background Commentary

Baker Illustrated Bible Background Commentary

by J. Daniel Hays and J. Scott Duvall

We are far removed from the time and culture of the biblical world, and this distance easily leads to misunderstanding and misinterpretation. Our understanding and appreciation for God's Word increases exponentially when we know about the context in which the biblical books were written. So while many Bible commentaries explain the theological meaning of… Read more…

Study Guide: Grasping God's Word

Study Guide: Grasping God's Word

by J. Daniel Hays and J. Scott Duvall

Zondervan's Get an A! Study Guides put critical information at your fingertips! Based on Scott Duvall and Daniel Hays’ Grasping God’s Word, this easy-to-use study tool rounds up key information and presents it at a glance. Ideal as an aid in personal and group Bible study.… Read more…

Journey Into God's Word

Journey Into God's Word

by J. Daniel Hays and J. Scott Duvall

Life is a journey, and like any journey, it requires an accurate, reliable roadmap to get us where we need to go. God has provided such a guide in his Word. But just as a navigator needs to learn how to interpret all the contours and symbols of a map, so also we need to be able to understand how the Bible communicates its directions to us. Journey Into God  Read more…

Preaching God's Word Text & Audio Lecture Collection

Preaching God's Word Text & Audio Lecture Collection

by J. Daniel Hays, J. Scott Duvall and Terry G. Carter

Narrated by J. Daniel Hays, J. Scott Duvall and Terry G. Carter

People in churches today are hungry for a word from God. Preachers need to prepare and deliver sound biblical sermons that connect with their audience in a meaningful way. Whether you are a student who is new to preaching or a veteran looking to brush up your preaching skills, you will benefit from Preaching God's Word. In this special… Read more…

The Baker Illustrated Guide to the Bible A Book-by-Book Companion

The Baker Illustrated Guide to the Bible A Book-by-Book Companion

by J. Daniel Hays and J. Scott Duvall

A Clear and Reliable Guide to Each Book of the BibleThe Baker Illustrated Guide to the Bible provides a clear, reliable, and attractive resource to enhance personal Bible study. With a chapter for each book of the Bible, the guide presents the book's central teaching, setting, message, interesting features, and a key memory verse. In addition, each bibli… Read more…

Dictionary of Biblical Prophecy and End Times

Dictionary of Biblical Prophecy and End Times

by J. Daniel Hays, J. Scott Duvall and C. Marvin Pate

The Dictionary of Biblical Prophecy and End Times is a comprehensive reference tool designed to assist everyday people in understanding biblical prophecy. Based on solid scholarship, the dictionary contains clear and readable entries on a broad sweep of topics relevant to biblical prophecy, providing insight to complicated subjects in a balanced fashion. … Read more…

New Studies in Biblical Theology - From Every People and Nation: A Biblical Theology of Race (NSBT)

New Studies in Biblical Theology - From Every People and Nation: A Biblical Theology of Race (NSBT)

by J. Daniel Hays

"After this I looked and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language . . ." (Revelation 7:9). The visions in the book of Revelation give a glimpse of the people of God at the consummation of history—a multiethnic congregation gathered together in worship around God's th… Read more…

Jeremiah and Lamentations: Teach the Text Commentary Series

Jeremiah and Lamentations: Teach the Text Commentary Series

by John Walton, J. Daniel Hays and Mark Strauss

Focused Biblical Scholarship to Teach the Text Effectively The Teach the Text Commentary Series gives pastors the best of biblical scholarship and presents the information needed to move seamlessly from the meaning of the text to its effective communication. By providing focused commentary, this volume allows pastors to quickly grasp the m… Read more…

The Pentateuch: Life in the Presence of God

The Pentateuch: Life in the Presence of God

by J. Daniel Hays, Mark Strauss and Gary Edward Schnittjer

In The Pentateuch: Life in the Presence of God, J. Daniel Hays surveys the narrative history of the Pentateuch—the first five books of Scripture and invites readers to know the God who covenanted with Israel to rescue them and live in his presence. This book will encourage and equip pastors, students, and laypersons as they encounter the God of Abraham… Read more…


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