Christian Biblical Reference Books

Many Bible readers struggle with the Prophets. The historic setting, the genres, and the imagery are all unfamiliar. Yet these books are a vital pa...

This commentary, a part of the Old Testament Library Series, focuses on the book of Psalms. The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authorita...

The psalms are Israel's prayer book. Their origins are in many cases shrouded in mystery. We cannot be sure how they were selected or collected or ...

The Psalms: Language for All Seasons of the Soul brings together essays from eighteen Old Testament scholars discussing the latest in Psalms schola...

The Psalms of Solomon introduces readers to a set of ancient Jewish prayers composed in the century before the Common Era, during a period of profo...

The Psalms are treasured poetry that reflect the prayer and praise of ancient Israel. Every generation opens the Psalms for inspiration, comfort, h...

In this comprehensive, 4-volume commentary, Christopher Ash provides a thorough treatment of all 150 Psalms, examining each chapter’s significance ...

In this thorough commentary, Christopher Ash provides a careful treatment of Psalms 101–150, examining each chapter’s significance to David and the...

Standalone Commentary from Christopher Ash Sets Out a Deeply Christian Study of the Psalms While reading Psalms, it is common for commentaries to f...

In this thorough commentary, Christopher Ash provides a careful treatment of Psalms 1–50, examining each chapter’s significance to David and the ot...

In this thorough commentary, Christopher Ash provides a careful treatment of Psalms 51–100, examining each chapter’s significance to David and the ...

In this commentary on Psalms 42–106, readers find encouragement and inspiration as they encounter the psalmists’ passionate pursuit of God. This vo...

Though frequently used in times of crisis or pain, the book of Psalms is often misread or misunderstood, seeming like a disorganized jumble of pray...

The world is a sea of glass: a pageant of fond delight, a theatre of vanity, a labyrinth of error, a gulf of grief, a sty of filthiness, a vale of ...

What did the Puritans and their successors teach? Was their teaching biblical? What can we learn from them for our life and witness today? These qu...

There is a difference between happiness and blessedness. Understanding the Greek word 'makarios' is essential to understanding the important passag...

Reading the Bible can be intimidating, no matter where you are in your faith walk. In this reader-friendly guide to the whole Bible, two respected ...

Regardless of your party affiliation, it's impossible to deny Sarah Palin's influence on American politics and the dialogue her ideas have generate...

First published in German as Die rabbinschen Gleichnisse und der Gleichniserzähler Jesus in 1981—and now translated into English for the first time...

YOU’VE HEARD OF THE RAPTURE.BUT WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?Questions about the Bible and God’s timeline of events for human history abound as more people se...

Is the Bible, the most influential book in world history, still relevant? Why do people dismiss it as being irrelevant, irrational, immoral, or all...

The Church in Colosse was facing many challenges peripheral ideas about angels and fasting were starting to dominate the agenda. women were to be t...

Once the darling of conservative Catholicism and evangelicalism, the outspoken broadcaster and journalist Michael Coren had what he terms as a prof...

Travel Israelùpast and presentùto learn about its people and its God with Harvard-trained biblical archaeologist, whimsical storyteller, and sunscr...

Mention history and some might struggle to stifle a yawn. But when presented as a narrative it can often be compelling reading. Stephen J. Nichols ...

Michael Reeves tells the story of the Reformation in a fast-paced style. John Stott (text updated with permission) takes the story forward, looking...

Using sound theology, Richard Shaull helps all Christians seek a deeper understanding of liberation theology and the Reformation. This volume will ...

According to Scripture, the Word of God is living and active (Heb 4:12).That affirmation was embraced by the Protestant Reformers, whose understand...

This brief historical introduction to the English Reformation explores the social, political and religious factors that formed the original context...

When the present publisher first issued The Reformation in England in 1962, it was hoped, in the words of its editor, S. M. Houghton, that it would...

This volume highlights points of agreement and disagreement between two leading scholars on the subject of the textual reliability of the New Testa...

Patrich D. Miller investigates the role religion played in the family, village, tribe, and nation-state of ancient Israel. He situates Israel's rel...

The question of the historicity of Jesus' resurrection has been repeatedly probed, investigated and debated. And the results have varied widely. Pe...

A Straightforward Q&A Guide for Understanding the End Times Who are the 144,000 in Revelation 7:1-8? Are the trumpet judgments literal or symbo...

Are you ready to see the Book of Revelation through a new perspective? While reading this book, you will not only see the Book of Revelation with a...

We are actively mistaking false prophets for prophetic ministers. While reading this book, you will have the confidence to listen to the Lord witho...

As a secretary at the battle of Crecy, Hugh West'all has come close to death. But when he meets John Wycliffe, he embraces a mission even more exci...