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Rediscovering the Natural Law in Reformed Theological EthicsIs knowledge of right and wrong written on the human heart? Do people know God from the world around them? Does natural knowledge contribute to Christian doctrine? While these questions of natural theology and natural law have historically been part of theological reflection, the...
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The Sacrifice of Africa: A Political Theology for AfricaEmmauel Katongole is a Catholic priest from Uganda, born in 1960, who lived through the reign of Idi Amin and has seen the postcolonial struggles of his home country and its sub-Saharan neighbors -- Rwanda, the Congo, Zimbabwe, Liberia, and others -- up close...
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Inhabiting the Cruciform God: Kenosis, Justification, and Theosis in Paul's Narrative SoteriologyIn this groundbreaking study of Paul's soteriology, Michael Gorman builds on his influentialCruciformity: Paul's Narrative Spirituality of the Cross to argue that cruciformity is, at its heart, theoformity -- what the Christian tradition has called theosis or participation in the life of God. "A...
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Divorce and Remarriage in the Bible: The Social and Literary ContextTo many, the New Testament's teaching on divorce and remarriage seems to be both impractical and unfair. The plain meaning of the texts allows for divorce only in cases of adultery or desertion, and it does not permit remarriage until the death of one's...
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The Age of the Reformation: Vol.4The Reading and Preaching of the Scriptures in the Worship of the Christian Church is a multivolume study by Hughes Oliphant Old that explores the history of preaching from the words of Moses at Mount Sinai through modern times. In Volume 4, The Age...
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Serve the Community of the Church: Christians as Leaders and MinistersThis volume explores the nature of leadership in the Christian community, especially as it was variously taught by Paul and practiced in the congregations of the first century. Exploring valuable ancient source material as well as the New Testament texts, Andrew Clarke describes the...
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The Discovery of GodThe Discovery of God contains the guiding thread of all of Henri de Lubac's work: the idea of God and the life of the spirit.Author: Henri de LubacPublisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing CompanyPublished: 12/18/1996Pages: 236Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbsSize: 9.06h x 6.02w x 0.61dISBN: 9780802840899This...
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When the Kings Come Marching in: Isaiah and the New JerusalemWidely respected for his perspectives on faith in the modern world, Richard J. Mouw has long stood at the forefront of the "Christ and culture" debate. In When the Kings Come Marching In -- here revised and updated -- Mouw explores the religious transformation...
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We Speak Because We Have First Been Spoken: A Grammar of the Preaching LifeWhat kind of Christian wisdom and character are required to hear and speak the Word of God with authenticity? How does the person of the preacher -- his or her spiritual life, moral formation, wisdom, and virtue -- affect the spoken sermon?Following Augustine's assertion...
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The Undoing of DeathThe Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus comprise the two-part event at the heart of the Christian story. Because of its unique meaning and the intense emotions it invokes, Holy Week brings high expectations on the part of congregations and places unusual demands on those...
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MatthewIn this latest addition to the Two Horizons New Testament Commentary series, biblical scholar Jeannine Brown and theologian Kyle Roberts together illuminate the Gospel of Matthew for pastors, scholars, and serious students of Scripture.Including an original translation of the text along with section-by-section commentary,...
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The First Epistle of PeterThe First Epistle of Peter constitutes an important work of New Testament theology and pastoral care, serves as an example of how the early church applied Jesus' sayings and the Old Testament writings to contemporary concerns, and presents some extremely useful perspectives on living...
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The Preexistent Son: Recovering the Christologies of Matthew, Mark, and LukeIn this challenging book, rising New Testament scholar Simon Gathercole contradicts a commonly held view among biblical scholars -- that the Gospel of John is the only Gospel to give evidence for Jesus' heavenly identity and preexistence. The Preexistent Son demonstrates that Matthew, Mark,...
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The Presence of the Future: The Eschatology of Biblical RealismAfter surveying the debate of eschatology, Ladd discusses the promise of the kingdom, the fulfillment of the promise, and the consummation of the promise. Throughout the book he develops his thesis that the kingdom of God involves two great movements--fulfillment within history and consummation...
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Glorious Companions: Five Centuries of Anglican SpiritualityThis wonderful compendium of religious biographies offers a look inside the hearts and minds of significant shapers of Anglican spirituality over the past five centuries -- Thomas Cranmer, John Donne, George Herbert, John Wesley, Dorothy Sayers, C. S. Lewis, Madeleine L'Engle, and many more....
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ApocalypticThis is a print on demand book and is therefore non- returnable. The study of apocalyptic -- the body of ancient literature dealing with the end of the world -- is vital to an understanding of the New Testament. Most of us, however, know...
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The Bible and the FutureWriting from the perspective that the coming of God's kingdom is both present and future, Hoekema covers the full range of eschatological topics in this comprehensive biblical exposition. The two major sections of the book deal with inaugurated eschatology (the already) and future eschatology...
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The Blessed Hope: A Biblical Study of the Second Advent and the RaptureJesus Christ is coming again That is the Blessed Hope which has since the earliest days of the church energized biblical Christians looking for the full revelation of God's redemption But even among those who have most devoutly looked forward to the second coming...
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Paul's Letter to the Philippians: A Socio-Rhetorical CommentaryInterprets Paul's letter in light of its rhetorical content and cultural context Skeptical of the trend among many biblical scholars to analyze Paul's short, affectionate letter to the Philippians in light of Greco-Roman letter-writing conventions, Ben Witherington instead looks at Philippians as a masterful...
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Revelation 8-22 Exegetical CommentaryGet back to the roots on RevelationThrough the centuries since its writing, the book of Revelation has captured the fascination of the Christian church. The earliest Christians were unanimous in understanding it along a premillennial view of Jesus' second coming, but other hermeneutical approaches...
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