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, … Read more…
This clear and accessible treatment of key biblical themes related to human suffering and evil is written by one of the most respected evangelical biblical scholars alive today. In How Long, O Lord Carson brings together a close, careful exposition of key biblical passages with helpful pastoral applications. The second edition has been updated throughout. &#… Read more…
The New Interpreter's Study Bible Notes brings to you the best in academic scholarship on the text of the Bible. Based on the translation from the New Revised Standard Version, these study notes can be mixed and matched with your favorite translation in The Olive Tree Bible App. Brought to you from sixty professors and Bible scholars worldwide, these n… Read more…
"Cheap grace is the mortal enemy of our church. Our struggle today is for costly grace." And with that sharp warning to his own church, which was engaged in bitter conflict with the official nazified state church, Dietrich Bonhoeffer began his book Discipleship (formerly entitled The Cost of Discipleship). Originally published in 1937, it soon became… Read more…
Thomas Schreiner's substantial New Testament Theology examined the unifying themes that emerge from a detailed reading of the New Testament canon. Magnifying God in Christ provides a student-level digest of Schreiner's massive work, exploring the key themes and teachings of the New Testament in a more accessible and concise way. In addition to summar… Read more…
In this revised and expanded edition of Elements of Biblical Exegesis: A Basic Guide for Students and Ministers, Michael J. Gorman presents a straightforward approach to the complex task of biblical exegesis.
Designed for students, teachers, and ministers, this hands-on guide breaks the task down into seven distinct elements. For each of t… Read more…
Today's biblical interpreter, whether scholar, student, or pastor, is faced with a plethora of philosophies and methods for interpreting Scripture. Postmodern trends have emphasized one's community identity in shaping interpretation, leading to differing conclusions. In addition, modern biblical interpretation has too often been characteriz… Read more…
The quest for happiness is a universal pursuit, undertaken in countless ways and in a myriad of places. But what if there were something better than happiness? The Bible says there is and it's available to us today.
Drawing from Philippians, evangelist and pastor Greg Laurie shows us why the pursuit of happiness will leave us discouraged and dis… Read more…
Shouldn't a Bible commentary clarify what God's Word actually says? In the Commentary on the New Testament respected linguist and teacher Gundry goes beyond questions of authorship, date, sources, and historicity, offering a one-volume exposition of the New Testament that focuses on what is most useful for preaching, teaching, and individual study--… 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…
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…
The landmark HarperCollins Study Bible Notes are now available for your mobile device! Completely revised and updated by leading Biblical scholars, this classic reference work includes new introductions and notes, diagrams, charts and maps––25% revised or new material.
With the guidance of the Society of Biblical Literature, an organiz… Read more…
