Christopher Hall invites us to accompany the fathers as they enter the sanctuary for worship and the chapel for prayer. He also takes us to the wilderness, where we learn from the early monastics as they draw close to God in their solitary discipline.The focus of this book is not liturgy but more broadly worship in its corporate and individual dimensions. We enter into the patristic understandi…
The first section of this commentary discusses the author, the place of writing, symbolism, the dating, and various interpretations, theme and the purpose of the book of Revelation. The author provides the historical background for the birth and early years of Christianity. Then follows a verse-by-verse commentary, anchored in sound scholarship. This enlarged 10th printing contains a valuable c…
IMAN REFORMED adalah suatu permadani pemahaman alkitabiah yang kaya, yang mencakup seluruh pemikiran dan kehidupan. Mereka yang merangkul pemahaman tersebut menemukannya praktis dan mengubah hidup - reformasi demi transformasi. Buku ini - sebagai suatu panggilan untuk menemukan kembali kekayaan iman Reformed - dalam satu jilid memberikan penelaahan yang segar dan mencerahkan atas empat pokok al…
Sejak terbitnya, Pengantar Perjanjian Baru telah menjadi buku pegangan yang andal dan mendapat banyak pujian. Revisi oleh penulis menjadikan Pengantar Perjanjian Baru semakin diakui sebagai karya Injili yang memberikan survei komprehensif, membahas berbagai isu kristis yang mengemuka dalam studi Perjanjian Baru, dan memberikan kemungkinan pendalaman setiap topik dengan catatan dan daftar pustak…
Sejak terbitnya, Pengantar Perjanjian Baru telah menjadi buku pegangan yang andal dan mendapat banyak pujian. Revisi oleh penulis menjadikan Pengantar Perjanjian Baru semakin diakui sebagai karya Injili yang memberikan survei komprehensif, membahas berbagai isu kristis yang mengemuka dalam studi Perjanjian Baru, dan memberikan kemungkinan pendalaman setiap topik dengan catatan dan daftar pustak…
Sejak terbitnya, Pengantar Perjanjian Baru telah menjadi buku pegangan yang andal dan mendapat banyak pujian. Revisi oleh penulis menjadikan Pengantar Perjanjian Baru semakin diakui sebagai karya Injili yang memberikan survei komprehensif, membahas berbagai isu kristis yang mengemuka dalam studi Perjanjian Baru, dan memberikan kemungkinan pendalaman setiap topik dengan catatan dan daftar pustak…
What is Christian doctrine? The fourteen specially commissioned essays in this book serve to give an answer to many aspects of that question. Written by leading theologians from America and Britain they place doctrine in its setting--what it has been historically, and how it relates to other forms of culture--and outline central features of its content. New readers will find this an accessible …
"~Four grim horsemen, the Antichrist, the ten-horned beast, the ultimate battle at Armageddon, the ""mark of the beast."" It's no wonder that these images have griped the imagination of so many--and have been variously interpreted as symbolizing everything from Hitler and Gorbachev to credit cards and the Internet. Is the book of Revelation a blueprint for the future? A book of powerful symboli…
Does the Bible support the concept of 'once saved, always saved, ' or can a person lose his or her salvation? How do the Scriptures portray the complex interplay between grace and free will? These and related questions are explored from different angles in this thought-provoking Counterpoints volume. The contributors each state their case for one of four prominent views on eternal security: cla…
There is little doubt that in recent years the nature of the Genesis narrative has sparked much debate among Christians. This Counterpoints volume introduces three predominant interpretive genres and their implications for biblical understanding. Each contributor identifies their position on the genre of Genesis 1-11, addressing why it is appropriate to the text, and contributes examples of its…