The Boice Commentary series combines careful scholarship and clear communication in a verse-by-verse and section by section reading of various biblical texts. Combining thoughtful interpretation with contemporary insight for daily living, James Montgomery Boice explains the meaning of the text and relates the text's concerns to the church, Christianity, and … Read more…
Calvin's Commentaries is comprised of 22 volumes, including commentaries on 24 books of the Old Testament and all of the New Testament except for 2 & 3 John and Revelation. Calvin completed these commentaries in a 15 year span from 1540-1555.
John Calvin, a prolific scholar and French theologian, was a pastor during the Protestant Reformation and a princ… Read more…
Each volume in the Understanding the Bible Commentary Series breaks down the barriers between the ancient and modern worlds so that the power and meaning of the biblical texts become transparent to contemporary readers. They present a careful section-by-section exposition of the biblical books with key terms and phrases highlighted and all Greek transliterat… Read more…
In his Call to Spiritual Reformation, D.A. Carson shows us how to achieve personal closeness to God by reforming our prayer lives. He argues that God doesn't demand hectic church programs and busy schedules; he only wants his people to know him more intimately. A Call to Spiritual Reformation investigates the Epistles to see what lessons Paul taught in his "… Read more…
Every name of a person or place in the Bible has a meaning. Names are so important that God changed the names of Abram to Abraham, Sarai to Sarah, and Jacob to Israel. Jesus changed Simon's name to Peter. Saul (which means "demanded") became Paul (which means "little"). In many cases, the meaning of the name of a person in the Bible reflects the actions an… Read more…
This one-stop reference book on the vital relationship between Scripture and ethics offers helpful orientation and perspective for students, pastors, and scholars. Written to respond to the movement among biblical scholars and ethicists to recover the Bible for moral formation, it is the best reference work available on the intersection of these two fields. … Read more…
Concise and informative, Last Things: Four View of Revelation introduces the various standard interpretations of Revelation. Dr. H. Wayne House defines the interpretations, explains the historical development of each, and provides a bibliography for further reading.… Read more…
Now available: the complete John Phillips Commentary Series. The complete set includes 19 New Testament volumes and 8 Old Testament volumes.
The John Phillips Commentary Series explores the entire New Testament and portions of the Old Testament, book by book. Helpful for pastors, Sunday school teachers, and students of the Bible, this commentary offers do… Read more…
Is the Bible an ancient document that has been tampered with? Has it been edited many times over the centuries and now is filled with errors? How can we know what the Bible really said when the originals no longer exist?
Bestselling books that promote these doubts, such as Bart Ehrman's Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why, are… Read more…
Baker Academic is pleased to announce the availability of the entire New Testament Commentary Set by William Hendriksen and Simon J. Kistemaker.
Baker's New Testament Commentary is composed for the benefit of serious Bible students and pastors who want the insight of quality evangelical scholarship communicated with clarity. Each volume offers fresh tran… Read more…
Grace. It's a word we all love to hear. But do we really know what it means? Without it, our lives are dry and dusty. But when grace comes, it transforms our lives into something rich and beautiful. With remarkable insight gleaned from his own life, Pastor Chuck Smith unfolds the mystery of grace in Why Grace...Changes Everything and reveals the surprising t… Read more…
What does the Bible actually say about the end times that lead to the return of Jesus Christ? The differing ideas that divide believers into four major points-of-view are examined in the Four Views of the End Times. It shows four different Revelation timelines and tackles Pre and Post-millennialism, as well as Historic Premillennialism and Amillennialism obj… Read more…
