Too often the Christian version of popular culture's sentimental view of love is that, of all things, Christians should be nice. After all, people ask, isn't the Church about forgiveness? Aren't Christians supposed to love others without condition?
This book not only focuses on the aspects of Christian love that are not easy-such as when it comes to loving our enemies, and even forgiving those loved ones who have hurt us-but also helps readers understand, then, what biblical love really is. As author D. A. Carson points out, thinking seriously about Christian love soon...
Too often the Christian version of popular culture's sentimental view of love is that, of all things, Christians should be nice. After all...
In a world that views absolute truth, right and wrong, and salvation as being subject to individual interpretation, the Bible's unwavering proclamations and miraculous stories seem obsolete in modern times. But it is not God's Word that has changed. Indeed, its relevancy and its power to transform lives are intact. What has changed is the number of people who consult it. Now more than ever the need to read the Bible, to understand the big picture of its storyline, and to grasp the relevance this has for your life is critical.
As with its companion volume, For the Love of...
In a world that views absolute truth, right and wrong, and salvation as being subject to individual interpretation, the Bible's unwavering proclama...
Abridgement of An Introduction to the Old Testament. This abridged edition of an established major textbook brings the best of New Testament scholarship to the church and makes it accessible to the average reader. This book focuses on historical questions dealing with authorship, date, sources, purpose, and destination of the New Testament books. By focusing on the essentials, the authors ensure that each book is accurately understood within its historical settings. For each New Testament document, the authors also provide a summary of that book s content and discuss the book s theological...
Abridgement of An Introduction to the Old Testament. This abridged edition of an established major textbook brings the best of New Testament scholarsh...
How are Christians to approach the central gospel teachings concerning the death and resurrection of Jesus? The Bible firmly establishes the historicity of these events and doesn't leave their meanings ambiguous or open to interpretation. Even so, there is an irony and surprising strangeness to the cross. Carson shows that this strange irony has deep implications for our lives as he examines the history and theology of Jesus's crucifixion and resurrection.
Scandalous highlights important theological truths in accessible and applicable ways. Both amateur theologians and...
How are Christians to approach the central gospel teachings concerning the death and resurrection of Jesus? The Bible firmly establishes the histor...
Continuing a Gold Medallion Award-winning legacy, this completely revised edition--Matthew and Mark--in The Expositor's Bible Commentary series puts world-class biblical scholarship in reader's hands. Based on the original twelve-volume set that has become a staple in college and seminary libraries and pastors' studies worldwide, this new thirteen-volume edition marshals the most current evangelical scholarship and resources. Its fifty-six contributors, thirty of whom are new, represent the best in evangelical scholarship committed to the divine inspiration, complete trustworthiness, and...
Continuing a Gold Medallion Award-winning legacy, this completely revised edition--Matthew and Mark--in The Expositor's Bible Commentary series put...
Wer tiefer in die Welt des NT eindringen will, findet hier eine ideale Einstiegslektüre. Die beiden renommierten Theologen Donald A. Carson und Douglas J. Moo betrachten besonders die historischen Fragen wie Autorschaft, Entstehungszeit, Quellen, Anlass und Empfänger der Schriften des NT ausführlich und nicht unkritisch. Zugleich werden die Fragen aber dem Gesamtzeugnis der Heiligen Schrift verpflichtet dargestellt. Der besondere Reiz dieser Einleitung liegt in der Sicht, die von außerhalb des Horizonts deutscher Theologie Licht auf diese wichtigen Fragen wirft.
Wer tiefer in die Welt des NT eindringen will, findet hier eine ideale Einstiegslektüre. Die beiden renommierten Theologen Donald A. Carson und Dougl...
