Few New Testament books have been as controversial and misunderstood as the letter of James. Its place in the canon was contested by some early Christians, and the reformer Martin Luther called it an “epistle of straw.” The sometimes negative view of the letter among modern theologians, however, is not shared by ordinary believers. Well known and often quoted, James is concise, intensely …
Hear the resounding words of D.L. Moody as he inspires you to overcome internal battles and external forces so that you can experience a joyous relationship with you Lord and Savior. "It is like this. When a man enters the army, he is a member of the army the moment he enlists; he is just as much a member as a man who has been in the army ten or twenty years. But enlisting is one thing, and par…
The Theology in Community series assembles a world-class team of scholars, bringing their unique expertise to bear on biblical and theological topic from the perspectives of biblical theology, systematic theology, history, pastoral application, missiology, and cultural analysis. these volumes-composed in community and combining academic acumen with pastoral pathos-provide for pastors, leaders, …
"...undertaken to provide earnest students of the New Testament with an exposition that is thorough and abreast of modern scholarship and at the same time loyal to the Scriptures as the infallible Word of God." This new commentary was begun through the co-operation of New Testament scholars in Europe, South Africa and America under the general editorial direction of the late Dr. Ned Stonehou…
The Tyndale New Testament Commentaries have long been a trusted resource for Bible study. Written by some of the world's most distinguished evangelical scholars, these twenty volumes offer clear, reliable, and relevant explanations of every book in the New Testament. These Tyndale volumes are designed to help readers under-stand what the Bible actually says and means. The introduction to eac…
Using the same exacting scholarship that has characterized his other books and commentaries, Leon Morris here offers a thorough and instructive analysis of love in the Bible — a topic that he believes has been neglected and misinterpreted by most biblical scholars. Morris is particularly concerned with eliminating the cultural and personal biases he finds in many interpretations of love in…
WHAT READERS OF "STANDING UP TO LIFE" ARE SAYING If one is not privileged to know Max Morrison, the next best thing is to read his writings. With lively quotations and examples of those who have stood up to life these inspirational essays have counsel, comfort, and assurance. --Willis Stork Educator Through the many years of my personal friendship with Max Morrison, I have literally been in…
This work contributes to an understanding of Van Til and his apologetic insights by placing him within the context of twentieth century developments in North American Reformed theology, including the formation of Westminster Seminary and the Orthodox Presbyterian Church, the rise of neo-evangelicalism, and American reception of Karl Barth. The book includes extensive research from published sou…
A Modern Theological Classic, John Murray's Principles of Conduct clearly shows the organic unity and continuity of the biblical ethic. Murray here addresses ethical questions relating to such topics as marriage, labor, capital punishment, truthfulness, Jesus' teaching in the Sermon on the Mount, law and grace, and the fear of God. Though the Ten Commandments furnish the core of the biblical et…
THE FEAR OF GOD The Soul of Godliness John Murray This material is taken from Murray's classic work on Biblical Ethics entitled PRINCIPLES OF CONDUCT. It is a wonderful introduction to a vital area that is largely ignored in our day. Although brief, as with all of Murray's writings, it is a very full and weighty piece of practical theology, that should end in doxology for all who read it with a…