Christian Biblical Reference Books

Many Christians today feel like outcasts in a hostile world. How can we navigate life in a society that seems increasingly opposed to our faith? In...

Some Favourite Books contains twenty-two miniature essays on some of the finest devotional and biographical literature of the Christian church. Dr...

In Some of the Spheres of Holy Spirit Works, Michael Wright explores the profound and transformative role the Holy Spirit plays in the Christian li...

The Knowing the Bible series is a resource designed to help Bible readers better understand and apply God’s Word. These 12-week studies lead partic...

In the Song of Songs the son of David, King in Jerusalem, overcomes hostility and alienation to renew intimacy between himself and his Bride. This ...

This is a new addition to our Welwyn Commentary Series.One of the most noticeable commentary trends of our day is the move away from the centuries ...

Song of Songs is the first of six volumes in the Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms series. This series is tailored to the dis...

Song of Songs’ celebration of the love between a man and a woman shapes our thinking about human relationships and gives us profound insight into C...

The Word Biblical Commentary delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as...

Song of Songs: A Dialogue of Intimacy, an eight-week Old Testament study, gives the reader insight into Song of Songs-one of the richest and most b...

Originally published as part of the excellent 'Bible Speaks Today' series, John Goldingay applies his academic mind and spiritual heart to asking w...

Our Lord has wisely given the Psalms, the songbook of the Bible, for the benefit of the church. But for many people, the Psalms’ contents are myste...

Of the one hundred and fifty Psalms, there are twelve attributed to the sons of Korah. They were special Psalms to be sung by special people. The m...

At the roots of African American Christian life is a powerful force of soul, a dynamic spirituality that provides joy and hope. This African Americ...

Psalm 130 is perhaps the best known of all the Penitential Psalms. It contains the ardent prayer of a man who is distressed by a sense of God’s ang...

What does it mean to develop true community in our churches—and how do we get there? For all the vast talk about the nature of the church over the ...

A one-volume commentary, written and edited by South Asian Biblical scholars on all the books of the Bible.

In its various forms, speech is absolutely integral to the Christian mission. The gospel is a message, news that must be passed on if it is to be k...

Once again, renowned homiletician David Buttrick has written a highly practical book that conveys and makes contagious his excitement for the theol...

Renowned theologian Robert McAfee Brown believes that Christianity cannot be fenced off or separated from the world, but must always be viewed in r...

Andrew Perriman reformulates Paul's main presuppositions in such a way as to retain the relevance of important insights on both sides of the gender...

An important volume of scholarship, this book presents a collection of documents previously little known and inaccessible to the English-speaking w...

Personal and communal tragedies provoke intense emotions. In Scripture such emotions were given expression in complaints or laments. Such laments a...

God empowers every believer that forms part of the church to participate in one or more ministries. Through the work of the Holy Spirit, God gives ...

The Enneagram opens a remarkable window into the truth about us, enabling us to see how image, wounds, lies, triggers, and default responses shape ...

Women in the United Methodist tradition have long expressed their commitment to Christ and to their sisters and brothers. Here is a collection of e...

Mitzi Minor offers a reading of the Second Gospel that emphasizes the book's instruction for a life of faith. Mark, according to Minor, provides ex...

The best of Spurgeon's writings on 1 John · C. H. Spurgeon's writings on 1 John in a commentary format · Sermon illustrations and life applications...

The best of Spurgeon's writings on 1-2 Peter and Jude · C. H. Spurgeon's writings on 1-2 Peter and Jude in a commentary format · Sermon illustratio...

The best of Spurgeon's writings on 2 Thessalonians, 2 Timothy, and Titus · C. H. Spurgeon's writings on 2 Thessalonians, 2 Timothy, and Titus in a ...

The best of Spurgeon's writings on the letter to the Galatians · C. H. Spurgeon's writings on Galatians in a commentary format · Sermon illustratio...

The best of Spurgeon's writings on Hebrews · C. H. Spurgeon's writings on Hebrews in a commentary format · Sermon illustrations and life applicatio...

The best of Spurgeon's writings on Paul's letter to the Philippians · C. H. Spurgeon's writings on Philippians in a commentary format · Sermon illu...

The best of Spurgeon's writings on Song of Solomon and Jonah · C. H. Spurgeon's writings on Song of Solomon and Jonah in a commentary format · Serm...

The miracle of St Cuthbert’s incorrupt corpse has been the subject of much fascination since his death over thirteen-hundred years ago, inspiring p...

This Bible dictionary includes more than 2,000 entries with a popular how-to-say-it pronunciation guide as well as definitions to enhance teaching ...

A Clear and Practical Journey Through Revelation, from Beginning to End While the discouraging state of the world can leave us feeling uncertain ab...

Walk with author Ness Cannon as she leads us through six weeks of study and asks us to “start from here.” Jesus reveals God’s character, his ...

The Statue in the Book of Daniel pamphlet ventures into the fascinating dream of King Nebuchadnezzar in Daniel 2 and Daniel's vision in Daniel 7. T...

A six-week guide to a deeper and more joy-filled prayer life, Steadfast through Psalms guides us in prayer journaling, praying Scripture, and pouri...

In this book, D. G. Hart investigates what was at stake in the sixteenth century and why Protestantism still matters. Of note is the author’s recog...

The texts from ancient Ugarit are among the most important modern discoveries for understanding the Bible. For more than thirty years, Stories from...