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 theolo… Read more…
Essential Companion to Life in Bible Times organizes material according to theme. Then, it provides you with the information that is most useful for appreciating the cultural background of the biblical writings. The book begins with a chapter on the family—describing what the Bible says about children. Learn about what it would look like to be a child in t… Read more…
Over 2 million readers around the world have had their spiritual lives enriched and their understanding of God’s Word expanded by The MacArthur Study Bible. Drawing on more than fifty years of dedicated pastoral and scholarly work, Dr. John MacArthur’s verse-by-verse study notes, book introductions, and articles display an unparalleled commitment to inte… Read more…
The Bible is not like any other book because its ultimate Author is God. As the psalmist prayed in Psalm 119:18, “Open my eyes, that I may see wondrous things from Your law,” the Reformation Study Bible emphasizes the need for the grace of God to lead out of darkness and into the light of Scripture.
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The book of John unveils the mystery of Christ and reveals him as the Son of God, the Savior, the King, and the true Anointed One. John’s Gospel brings us a heavenly perspective filled with such wonderful revelations as we encounter Jesus as a kind forgiver, tender healer, and compassionate intercessor. This 12-lesson study guide on the book of … Read more…
No one familiar with the Bible needs to be told that it is a truly remarkable work. But it takes help to understand this ancient collection of diverse forms of literature written by different people across many centuries. The Eerdmans Commentary on the Bible (ECB) is among the finest single-volume Bible handbooks now available.
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The Encyclopedia of Christianity is a monumental reference work that addresses the broad interest in Christianity and religion around the world today. Comprehensive, up to date, of high standard, and easily understandable, the EC describes the Christian faith and community in their myriad forms today and throughout the 2,000 years of Christian history. The E… Read more…
The Book of Jonah: A Bible Study on Hearing God's Call
The story of Jonah in the Bible is more than a children's story about a great whale or fish. It's a story of being obedient to God, even when we don't want to.
How do you respond to unexpected change? To plans interrupted, perspectives challenged, and… Read more…
The most comprehensive study Bible ever prepared for women and by women, the CSB Study Bible for Women invites you to explore the riches of God’s Word. Follow God’s grand story across the Bible, guided by threads of specialized study that explain essential doctrines, answer hard questions, discuss biblical womanhood, and apply truth to our hearts and liv… Read more…
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The Bible is the story of God’s interaction with his creation. It is a story that occurs over time, in many places, and through many events. It includes the lives and lessons learned by many people from many cultures. It’s often easy to lose sight of the way in which God’s story fits together when our pri… Read more…