Christian Biblical Reference Books

New Testament scholar Stanley Porter offers a comprehensive commentary on the Pastoral Epistles that features rigorous biblical scholarship and emp...

The closely related biblical themes of covenant and law have often been debated. Yet they are among the most important topics in Scripture—theologi...

Who was the real Paul? For more than a decade there has been a renewed quest for the figure behind the Pauline letters and the Acts of the Apostles...

The Pauline Corpus in Early Christianity: Its Formation, Publication, and Circulation offers a comprehensive and wide-ranging examination of the ca...

In The Pentateuch, J. Daniel Hays surveys the narrative history of the Pentateuch—the first five books of Scripture. Hays’s foundational introducti...

In this volume, Terence E. Fretheim seeks to introduce the Pentateuch to modern readers, stressing its continuing capacity to speak a word of--or a...

Most scholars studying the first five books of the Bible either attempt to dissect it into various pre-pentateuchal documents or, at the very least...

In this unique work, Paul Hanson traces the concept of "community" from its early biblical origins through the end of the apostolic age. This editi...

Introduced by Alan Harman, The People in Paul’s Letters is a handy guide to the backgrounds and relationships of the individuals and churches menti...

What does the Bible teach about the role of the Jewish people and the nation of Israel today? What is God's plan for the future of Israel and the n...

Too often, valuable New Testament scholarship never finds its way to the preacher's or pastor's study because it is presented in a form that is not...

Dr Amos Winarto Oei brings fresh clarity and understanding of the antitheses of Jesus from the Sermon on the Mount. Providing a thorough evaluation...

Historian Mark Noll has written that historic Pietism "breathed a badly needed vitality" into post-Reformation Europe. Now the time has come for Pi...

Filled with the records of those vital events and key individuals that have molded and shaped the history of the Christian Church, both for the goo...

Savage's funniest, most biting book yet takes readers through the zoo of political debate, identifying and describing today's major players as the ...

In this volume, Norman Gottwald reconstructs the politics of ancient Israel within the larger political environment of the ancient Near East. He qu...

Days after the assassination of his prime minister in the middle of Rome in November 1848, Pope Pius IX found himself a virtual prisoner in his own...

From two leading Christian apologists, here is a fascinating survey of the most important Old and New Testament archaeological discoveries through ...

How can Christians delve into the relationship between biblical law, narrative, and rituals to reconcile beliefs with cultural heritage? In this ...

Explores the origin and contours of the theology of the cross in three of its major practitioners, St. Paul, Martin Luther and Blaise Pascal.

The Practice of the Body of Christ begins a conversation between apocalyptic interpretations of the Apostle Paul and virtue ethics interpretations....

A study of the Lord's Prayer.

Preachers know that understanding Greek and Hebrew can strengthen their sermons. However, years after taking language courses, it becomes challengi...

Preachers know that understanding Greek and Hebrew can strengthen their sermons. However, years after taking language courses, it becomes challengi...

Preachers know that understanding Greek and Hebrew can strengthen their sermons. However, years after taking language courses, it becomes challengi...

Preachers know that understanding Greek and Hebrew can strengthen their sermons. However, years after taking language courses, it becomes challengi...

Preachers know that understanding Greek and Hebrew can strengthen their sermons. However, years after taking language courses, it becomes challengi...

Preachers know that understanding Greek and Hebrew can strengthen their sermons. However, years after taking language courses, it becomes challengi...

Preachers know that understanding Greek and Hebrew can strengthen their sermons. However, years after taking language courses, it becomes challengi...

Preachers know that understanding Greek and Hebrew can strengthen their sermons. However, years after taking language courses, it becomes challengi...

Preachers know that understanding Greek and Hebrew can strengthen their sermons. However, years after taking language courses, it becomes challengi...

Preachers know that understanding Greek and Hebrew can strengthen their sermons. However, years after taking language courses, it becomes challengi...

Preachers know that understanding Greek and Hebrew can strengthen their sermons. However, years after taking language courses, it becomes challengi...

The priesthood of all believers is a neglected subject and consequently a little-understood subject. Nevertheless, it is an important subject, one...

This book will help me learn how to proclaim blessings over myself and others in a way God intended so I can receive supernatural impartation in th...

Jesus calls us to make disciples of all the nations. Many Christians believe this means enlisting soldiers in a culture war. But putting faith in t...

For Christians, the Old Testament often presents a conundrum. We revere it as God's Word, but we don't always comprehend it. It has great truths be...

Marianne Thompson surveys the portrayal of God as Father in the Old Testament and Second Temple Judaism, in the ministry of Jesus, in the Synoptic ...

Exploring the difficulty in determining the true nature, method, scope, and motivation for biblical theology, this book proposes the promise of God...

Learn how Holy Spirit can empower you to find restoration and purpose in a world full of brokenness and divisiveness. Today, as in biblical times,...

Preachers, teachers and serious Bible students of all types continue to find this commentary a wise, winsome and welcome guide to the prophecy of I...

The Prophet’s Dictionary by Paula Price is now a premium expanded edition. The newly updated content contains over 500 new definitions of terms and...

The Prophet s Gifts: Identifying and Activating Your Prophetic Potential by Dr. Paula Price is a comprehensive guide for believers who want to unde...

This unique introduction to the Prophetic books provides a comprehensive examination of one of the most important, and misunderstood genres of the ...

Do you yearn for life-giving, intimate communion with God? The Abide Bible Journals are designed to help you experience the peace, hope, and growth...