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This book advances the interpretation of 1 Corinthians by exploring the ways the apostle Paul quoted or ‘;echoed’ Jewish scriptures more indirectly in his letter. Identification of allusions are brou …

What does the Bible say about your sense of self?In the past, an individual’s identity was more predictable than it is now. Today, personal identity is a do-it-yourself project. Constructing a stable …

For neither circumcision counts for anything nor uncircumcision, but keeping the commandments of God’ (1 Cor. 7:19).   The apostle Paul’s relationship to the Law of Moses is notoriously complex …

This careful, sometimes innovative, mid-level commentary touches on an astonishingly wide swath of important, sensitive issues – theological and pastoral – that have urgent resonances in twenty-first …

In recent years our knowledge of the individual parts of the Bible has increased greatly, but our understanding of how they fit together has not kept pace. In particular, the relationship between the …

This careful, sometimes innovative, mid-level commentary touches on an astonishingly wide swath of important, sensitive issues – theological and pastoral – that have urgent resonances in twenty-first …

Join New Testament scholar Thomas Schreiner as he explores the meaning and purpose of the book of Revelation. The book of Revelation can feel more intimidating to read than other books of the Bible. …

Join New Testament Scholar Benjamin Merkle as He Explores the Major Themes of the Book of Ephesians Paul wrote Ephesians as instruction and encouragement for the church in Ephesus, and it has continu …

Understanding Luke’s Narrative in the Book of Acts The book of Acts is unlike any other in Scripture; it has no rival in terms of a book spanning so many different lands. Written by a Gentile, it rec …

An Introduction to the Theology and Themes of 2 Corinthians by Dane C. Ortlund Best known for its interpersonal, emotionally raw, and pastorally distressed tone, 2 Corinthians is one of Paul’s most d …

An Introduction to the Theology of 2 Peter and Jude from Matthew S. Harmon Even though Peter and Jude wrote their canonical letters almost 2, 000 years ago, the church today still faces similar chall …

An Introduction to the Theology of Colossians and Philemon by Kevin W. Mc Fadden Is our hope in the gospel of Christ sufficient for our every need? After reflecting on this question during periods of …

A Christian Answer to the Identity Angst of Our Culture In the 21st-century West, identity is everything. Never has it been more important, culturally speaking, to know who you are and remain true to …

An Introduction to the Dominant Biblical-Theological Themes of the Gospel of Luke The Gospel of Luke is a wonderfully detailed account of the ministry and miracles of Jesus Christ. What many readers …

Understanding Mark in the Context of the Old and New Testaments The book of Mark—the first and shortest Gospel written—serves as both a historical and theological account, connecting Jesus to the who …

An Introduction to the Biblical Theology of Hebrews The book of Hebrews can be intimidating for modern-day Christians due to its connection to Old Testament text. However, once understood, this New T …

Join New Testament Scholar Thomas Schreiner as He Explores the Meaning and Purpose of Galatians In a time marked by confusion and change, the pathway to salvation for the Galatians seemed unclear. Wh …

An Introduction to the Theology and Themes of 1 and 2 Thessalonians  Like Paul’s other early churches, Thessalonica experienced great societal pressure to conform to the surrounding culture. But amid …

Paul as Missionary: Identity, Activity, Theology and Practice takes the view that before anything else Paul must first and foremost be identified as a missionary. Using the entire Pauline corpus the …