C. Clifton Black provides a thorough analysis ofthe most famous prayerinthe...C. Clifton Black provides a thorough analysis of the most famous prayer in the Christian church the Lords Prayer. He begins with an impressionist painting of how the ancients prayed during Jesus time in order to set the context for understanding the...more
The Bible frequently depicts God as angry and violent and also sometimes depic...The Bible frequently depicts God as angry and violent and also sometimes depicts human violence as positive or even as commanded by God. This forms one of the most vexing problems in approaching Scripture and in interpreting the Bible for preaching...more
Parables make up one-third of Jesus speech inthe New Testament. In this volum...Parables make up one-third of Jesus speech in the New Testament. In this volume Richard Lischer provides an expert guide to these parables and proposes an important distinction between reading and interpreting the parables. Emphasizing the...more
What was it like to be a woman inthe biblical period? It depended in part on ...What was it like to be a woman in the biblical period? It depended in part on who you were: a queen a judge a primary wife a secondary wife a widow a slave or some other kind of ordinary woman. In Women in the Bible Jaime Clark-Soles investigates...more
In this volume Patrick D. Miller studies the Ten Commandments as ancient docum...In this volume Patrick D. Miller studies the Ten Commandments as ancient document and as contemporary guide. With careful attention to each commandment in its original context this book shows the reader the modern relevance of these basic principles...more
The third volume inthe exciting new Interpretation series offers a comprehens...The third volume in the exciting new Interpretation series offers a comprehensive look at the theology of sacraments. For many church people worship is about preaching and music. Baptism and the Lord s Supper are occasional additions to Sunday...more
In this volume Patrick D. Miller studies the Ten Commandments as ancient docum...In this volume Patrick D. Miller studies the Ten Commandments as ancient document and as contemporary guide. With careful attention to each commandment in its original context this book shows the reader the modern relevance of these basic principles...more
C. Clifton Black provides a thorough analysis ofthe most famous prayerinthe...C. Clifton Black provides a thorough analysis of the most famous prayer in the Christian church the Lords Prayer. He begins with an impressionist painting of how the ancients prayed during Jesus time in order to set the context for understanding the...more
9780664234010. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages...9780664234010. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 408. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 408 p. Interpretation: Resources for the Use of Scripture in the Ch. Women in the Bible investigates how women are presented in...more
9780664230555. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages...9780664230555. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 496. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 496 p. Interpretation: Resources for the Use of Scripture in the Ch. In this volume Patrick D. Miller studies the...more
In this volume Patrick D. Miller studies the Ten Commandments as ancient docum...In this volume Patrick D. Miller studies the Ten Commandments as ancient document and as contemporary guide. With careful attention to each commandment in its original context this book shows the reader the modern relevance of these basic principles...more
9780664233648. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages...9780664233648. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 344. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 344 p. The Bible is rich with complex and diverse material on the topic of money and possessions. Indeed a close look at many...more
9780664235185. Pre-owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages...9780664235185. Pre-owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 368. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 368 p. Interpretation. The third volume in the exciting new Interpretation series offers a comprehensive look at...more
In this volume Patrick D. Miller studies the Ten Commandments as ancient docum...In this volume Patrick D. Miller studies the Ten Commandments as ancient document and as contemporary guide. With careful attention to each commandment in its original context this book shows the reader the modern relevance of these basic principles...more