Christian Biblical Reference Books

Studies and esplanations of the metaphors used by Paul.

Nadim Nassar brings his native Middle Eastern perspective to explore the world into which Jesus was born, its political and religious tensions, the...

In this major work, leading New Testament scholar Craig Keener explores an important but generally neglected area of Pauline theology, Paul's teach...

Due to high demand, Alabaster has created a compact, travel-friendly version of our best-selling title, The Good and Beautiful Bible Study: Experie...

This book considers Paul's life based upon Scripture and other historical sources, and also discusses his theology and relevance for today. A bibli...

This Volume in the Preaching the Word Series Features the Themes of Faithfulness, Rebellion, and Redemption in the 12 Minor Prophetic Books of the ...

The Minor Prophets is a collection of expositional essays on each of the twelve prophets. Dr. Feinberg's work illuminates the life, times, and majo...

Every story is about Him. A single, scarlet thread runs through the entire Bible, weaving a beautiful garment of salvation from Genesis to Revelat...

The first comprehensive scholarly survey of all the Gospel miracles for nearly fifty years. In this magisterial study, Keith Warrington paints a r...

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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 ...

A study on the answer Jesus gave when asked to teach how to pray.

The Moody Bible Commentary brings together 29 Moody Bible Institute faculty to produce a one-volume commentary on the whole Bible. Each book is int...

Dr. Michael Rydelnik, coeditor of The Moody Bible Commentary, brings you a thorough exploration of messianic prophecy in the Old Testament. You’ll ...

Wisdom literature is an unfamiliar genre to modern readers and presents many interpretive challenges. In this major new work, respected wisdom scho...

'As interesting to read as they are informative, the volumes in this important series deal in new ways with topics and materials that illuminate th...

Respected pastor and Biblical scholar exposes 20 verses that are most commonly taken out of context and explains why it matters.

What does the Bible say about alcohol? Evangelical Christianity has a complicated relationship with alcohol. For years, many believers have welcome...

This fourth book in the series introduces the reader to Fretters, Meddlers and Mustardseeds. Jack realised that if you place all your confidence in...

For hundreds of years, we thought we knew what happened during Jesus' last days. Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday are not only observed...

The Shemitah occurs every seven years. Has God already given us clues as to what will happen next? The Shemitah (shmee-TA), or Sabbath year, is the...

Arguing from Scripture and history, Dr. Boyd makes a compelling case that whenever the church gets too close to any political or national ideology,...

Throughout the Bible we read that there are many different names attributed to God. Each describes a different aspect of His character and reveals ...

Throughout history, God has revealed Himself through many and various Names and Titles. Each of these have some distinctive feature about them. How...

In The Names of Jesus, Warren Wirsbe explores fourteen names of Jesus from both the Old and New Testaments and explains their meaning as well as th...

The Nation’s Gospel is a unique four-volume work, which takes the reader on a journey to explore how the Christian faith has been spread in Britain...

The Nation’s Gospel is a unique four-volume work, which takes the reader on a journey to explore how the Christian faith has been spread in Britain...

The National Hebrew Script up to the Babylonian Exile is Ada Yardeni’s last contribution to the field of Hebrew and West-Semitic palaeography. This...

Biblical criticism faces increasing hostility on two fronts: from biblical conservatives, who claim it is inherently positivistic and religiously s...

The Navigator Bible Studies Handbook is a classic collection of principles and methods for people who want to find out for themselves what the Scri...

A Biblical Theology of the New Creation from Genesis to Revelation In the beginning, the perfectly good God created a perfectly good universe. Howe...

The New Interpreter's Bible Commentary offers critically sound biblical interpretations. Guided by scholars, pastors and laity representing diverse...

The expanded version includes detailed accounts of ancient customs regarding family, marriage, farming, government and more.

A classic commentary in modern language … this volume contains the wealth of exposition, metaphors, analogies, and illustrations that have set Matt...

The only resource to incorporate the best of Vine's Words of Christ highlighted in red. Enhanced word studies are drawn from standard dictionaries ...

The Best Bible Study Tool Available Only one concordance includes the best of Vine's Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words:...

A convenient addition to Bible study resources for pastors, scholars, students, and those who want to dig deeper in their personal Bible study, thi...

Includes revised sections on the text of the New Testament and the synoptic problem