From Joshua to Caiaphas: High Priests after the Exile

Beginning late in the Old Testament period and continuing for the next six hundred years, the Jewish high priests were often the most important members of Jewish society. They not only possessed religious authority but also exercised political control. This book gathers and assesses the surviving evidence about each of the fifty-one men who served as high priest from about 515 BCE until approxi…

The Inspiration and Authority of the Bible

"Textual and ""higher"" criticism have decimated the faith of many and made divinity schools message-less. This is an analysis of questions asked by textual and higher criticism with the purpose of vindicating the viewpoint of an infallible Bible.~"

Paul within Judaism: Restoring the First-Century Context to the Apostle

In these chapters, a group of renowned international scholars seek to describe Paul and his work from ?within Judaism,? rather than on the assumption, still current after thirty years of the ?New Perspective,? that in practice Paul left behind aspects of Jewish living after his discovery of Jesus as Christ (Messiah). After an introduction that surveys recent study of Paul and highlights the cen…

The Face of Truth: Lifting the Veil

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9780875521787 / 0875521789

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Softcover; 144 hlm.; 14.4 x 21.9 cm

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Knowing Christianity

J. I. Packer lays out his grandest panorama yet of the Christian faith. Here is an eloquent restatement of God's truth.

The Bondage of the Will

Written a mere eight years following the posting of the 95 Theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, the Bondage of the Will bears witness to how far and how fast Martin Luther's fire of reform spread through sixteenth century Europe. This masterpiece of Reformation thought was witten to oppose the doctrine set forth by the renowned scholar Desiderius Erasmus in Diatribe of Free …

Alive To God

"If an earlier generation people sometimes were said to be so heavenly-minded that they were no earthly good," begins Carl F.H. Henry, "in our day the very opposite is more apt to be the case." At the same time the hunger for spiritual vitality is growing. What, therefore, is the nature of spiritual experience, and how can it be integrated into Christian and academic disciplines? This is the ta…

Don't Waste Your Life

John Piper writes, “I will tell you what a tragedy is. I will show you how to waste your life. Consider this story from the February 1998 Reader’s Digest: A couple ’took early retirement from their jobs in the Northeast five years ago when he was 59 and she was 51. Now they live in Punta Gorda, Florida, where they cruise on their 30-foot trawler, play softball and collect shells. . . .’…

The Great Escape: 40 Faith-Building Lessons From History

These brief lessons are based on historical people and events, with insightful questions at the end of each. They will encourage families to talk about what God has done in their lives and in the lives of Christians of years gone by.

The Health Christian Life: Kehidupan Kristen Yang Sehat

Buku ini berisikan serangkaian studi Alkitab yang digunakan dalam konseling di klinik Minirth-Meier, Richardson, Texas. Terdiri dari 62 pelajaran pemahaman Alkitab yang menyajikan pendekatan yang sehat dan mendalam terhadap kehidupan Kristen. Pelajaran -pelajaran yang ada di dalamnya bernuansa psikologikal dan teologikal serta menawarkan sebuah pendekatan yang posistif. Beragam topik yang ada m…