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Dictionary of Biblical Imagery(1st Edition)
by Dr Leland Ryken, Tremper Longman Iii, James C. Wilhoit, Jim Wilhoit, Douglas Penney, Colin Duriez, Daniel G. Reid, Tremperm Longman, Intervarsity Press, Dr Tremper Longman Iii
Hardcover, 1,058 Pages, Published 1998 by Intervarsity Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-1451-0, ISBN: 0-8308-1451-5

"A Christianity Today 1999 Book of the Year! Every reader of the Bible has encountered the powerful, comforting and sometimes puzzling imagery of Scripture. These concrete pictures with their hidden force have struck sharp and lasting impressions on our minds. Their imprint has etched itself on the language and grammar of Christian faith and Western culture. Why then do traditional Bible dictionaries and reference works offer so little ..."

Ryken's Bible Handbook
by Dr Leland Ryken, Philip Graham Ryken, Dr James Wilhoit, Jim Wilhoit
Hardcover, 672 Pages, Published 2005 by Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-0-8423-8401-8, ISBN: 0-8423-8401-4

"Henrietta Mears With his ability to exercise proven authority apparently impaired, David lives to see his own sins of murder and adultery replicated in the lives of his sons. V. Philips Long In the scenic, succinct, and subtle narratives that constitute the books of Samuel, the danger of“overreading,” of becoming overly subtle in interpretation, is ever-present, but so is the danger of “underreading.” V. Philips Long Doctrinally, t ..."

Effective Bible Teaching(2nd Edition)
by James C. Wilhoit, Dr Leland Ryken, Jim Wilhoit, Leland Wilhoit
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2012 by Baker Academic
Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4860-9, ISBN: 0-8010-4860-5

"In this updated edition of a trusted classic, two Christian education specialists provide students with the knowledge and methods needed to effectively communicate the message of the Bible. Why does Bible study flourish in some churches and small groups and not in others? In this updated edition of a trusted classic, two Christian education specialists provide readers with the knowledge and methods needed to effectively communicate the ..."

Understanding Scripture(Updated)
An Overview of the Bible's Origin, Reliability, and Meaning
by Wayne Grudem, John Piper, David Powlison, Dan Doriani, John Hannah, Paul Wegner, Roger Beckwith, C. John Collins, Thomas R. Schreiner, R. Kent Hughes, Dr Leland Ryken, Peter J. Gentry, J. I. Packer, John D. Currid, Daniel B. Wallace, David Alan Black, Dr David Chapman, Peter J. Williams, Charles E. Hill, Dr Vern S. Poythress, Leland Ryken, David Chapman, Vern Sheridan Poythress, Jane Doe
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2012 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-2999-3, ISBN: 1-4335-2999-8

"Why is the Bible trustworthy? Does archaeology confirm what the Bible says? How do I interpret the Bible?The Bible is the most important book in the world. But questions like these puzzle believers and unbelievers alike. Editors and scholars Wayne Grudem, C. John Collins, and Thomas Schreiner recognize the challenge we all face and offer this volume to help us properly understand the Bible.Covering a diverse range of essential subjects, ..."

Translating Truth
The Case for Essentially Literal Bible Translation
by C. John Collins, Wayne Grudem, Dr Leland Ryken, Bruce Winter, Vern Sheridan Poythress, J. I. Packer, Dr Vern S. Poythress
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2005 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-58134-755-5, ISBN: 1-58134-755-3

"Which translation do I choose? In an age when there is a wide choice of English Bible translations, the issues involved in Bible translating are steadily gaining interest. Consumers often wonder what separates one Bible version from another. The contributors to this book argue that there are significant differences between literal translations and the alternatives. The task of those who employ an essentially literal Bible translation ph ..."

The Christian Imagination(Updated)
The Practice of Faith in Literature and Writing (Writers' Palette Book)
by Dr Leland Ryken, Leland Ryken
Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2002 by Shaw Books
Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-0-87788-123-0, ISBN: 0-87788-123-5

"The Christian Imagination is an exceptional exploration of Christian belief, imagination, reading, and writing. Leland Ryken has collected essays and excerpts, long and short--nearly 500 pages' worth--all devoted (some more directly than others) to "thinking Christianly about literature." Contributors including J.R.R. Tolkien, Madeleine L'Engle, Flannery O'Connor, and T.S. Eliot discuss such topics as a Christian philosophy of literatur ..."

Preach the Word(Reprint)
(Paperback Edition): Essays on Expository Preaching: In Honor of R. Kent Hughes
by Todd A. Wilson, Dr Leland Ryken, David Jackman, Wayne Grudem, Bruce Winter, Duane Litfin, Wallace Benn, Paul R. House, John F. Macarthur, D. A. Carson, Dr J. I. Packer Dr, Dr Peter Jensen, Phillip D. Jensen, Philip Graham Ryken, David R. Helm, Jon M. Dennis, Randy Gruendyke, Randall Gruendyke, Peter Jensen, Jon Dennis
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2011 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-3297-9, ISBN: 1-4335-3297-2

"For more than forty years, pastor R. Kent Hughes has shared the gospel with thousands of people and raised the standard of expository preaching in North America and beyond.To celebrate his legacy and pay tribute to his years of ministry, fifteen of Hughes’s friends and colleagues from across the globe, including J. I. Packer, Wayne Grudem, John MacArthur, Peter Jensen, and D. A. Carson, examine what it means to be an expository preacher ..."

The Literary Study Bible
English Standard Version, Brown/parchment The Literary Study Bible
by Dr Leland Ryken, Philip Graham Ryken, Crossway Bibles Staff, Esv Crossway, Bibles By Crossway
Bonded Leather, 1,952 Pages, Published 2009 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-0375-7, ISBN: 1-4335-0375-1

"Combining thousands of insightful notes with the complete ESV Bible text, the ESV Literary Study Bible helps readers understand God's Word more fully, in all its richness and beauty. It highlights the Bible's storylines, complex characters, historical settings, literary genres, motifs, theological themes, imagery, and important terms, making the Bible come alive with greater clarity and impact. This one-of-a-kind study Bible is an indis ..."

Redeeming the Time(1st Edition)
A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure
by Dr Leland Ryken, Baker Books, Leland Wilhoit
Paperback, 301 Pages, Published 1995 by Baker Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-5169-2, ISBN: 0-8010-5169-X

"A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure Leland Ryken. 88 Lessons from History Medieval Asceticism The Middle Ages produced little theorizing about leisure, but one development is important to my attempt later to integrate leisure with Christianity. I noted in an earlier chapter that leisure presupposes the legitimacy of pleasure. Aristotle, in fact, discussed leisure as part of the human quest for happiness, which he regarded as t ..."

A Complete Literary Guide to the Bible(Updated)
by Dr Tremper Longman Iii, Dr Leland Ryken, Leland Ryken
Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 1999 by Zondervan Academic
ISBN-13: 978-0-310-23078-6, ISBN: 0-310-23078-0

"The Editors Leland Ryken Wheaton College (Illinois) Tremper Longman III Westminster Theological Seminary The Authors Fredrick Buechner Novelist John Sailhamer Trinity Evangelical Divinity School Wilson G. Baroody (deceased) Arizona State University William F. Gentrup Arizona State University Kenneth R.R. Gros Louis Indiana University Willard Van Antwerpen Indiana University Nancy Tischler The Pennsylvania Stat ..."

The Literary Study Bible(1st Edition)
ESV - English Standard Version
by Dr Leland Ryken, Philip Graham Ryken, Esv Crossway, Holy Bible
Hardcover, 1,952 Pages, Published 2007 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-58134-808-8, ISBN: 1-58134-808-8

Preach the Word(1st Edition)
Essays on Expository Preaching: In Honor of R. Kent Hughes
by Dr Leland Ryken, Todd A. Wilson, Contributor-Wayne Grudem, Contributor-John Macarthur, Contributor-Bruce Winter, Contributor-Duane Litfin, Contributor-David Jackman, Contributor-Wallace Benn, Contributor-Peter Jensen, Contributor-Jon Dennis, Contributor-Randy Gruendyke, D. A. Carson, Paul R. House, J. I. Packer, Phillip D. Jensen, Philip Graham Ryken, David R. Helm
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2007 by Crossway Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-58134-926-9, ISBN: 1-58134-926-2

"For more than forty years, pastor R. Kent Hughes has shared thegospel with thousands of people and raised the standard ofexpository preaching in North America and beyond.To celebrate his legacy and pay tribute to his years ofministry, fifteen of Hughes's friends and colleagues from acrossthe globe, including J. I. Packer, Wayne Grudem, John MacArthur,Peter Jensen, and D. A. Carson, examine what it means to be anexpository preacher. Amon ..."

Effective Bible Teaching
by Dr Leland Ryken, James C. Wilhoit
310 Pages, Published 1988 by Baker Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4412-0504-9, ISBN: 1-4412-0504-7

"Handbooks on preaching contain helpful suggestions. The need to formulate a statement of the big idea is one of the greatest strengths of Haddon W. Robinson's book Biblical Preaching.[1] Robinson's preferred terms are subject and ..."

How to Read the Bible Pack, Second Edition(2nd Edition)
Includes How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth and Five Companion Books
by Dr Gordon D. Fee, Douglas Stuart, Mark L. Strauss, Michael Williams, Dr Leland Ryken
Paperback, 1,712 Pages, Published 2017 by Zondervan
ISBN-13: 978-0-310-53714-4, ISBN: 0-310-53714-2

"The Bible is accessible. It's meant to be read and comprehended by everyone from armchair readers to seminary students. A few essential insights into the Bible can clear up a lot of misconceptions and help you grasp the meaning of Scripture and its application to your twenty-first-century life. The How to Read the Bible Pack, Second Edition includes everything you need to understand the Bible more clearly and get the most out of your Bi ..."

Letters of Grace and Beauty
A Guided Literary Study of New Testament Epistles
by Dr Leland Ryken
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2016 by Weaver Book Company
ISBN-13: 978-1-941337-55-4, ISBN: 1-941337-55-4

"This is the third of a six-volume series called Reading the Bible as Literature. As with the first two volumes (How Bible Stories Work and Sweeter Than Honey, Richer Than Gold), the author explores the intersection of the Bible and literature. In this third volume, Dr. Ryken shows pastors and students and teachers of the Bible how the literary craftsmanship of the epistles leads to a richer understanding of its contents. And after expla ..."

Jesus the Hero
A Guided Literary Study of the Gospels (Reading the Bible As Literature)
by Dr Leland Ryken
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2016 by Weaver Book Company
ISBN-13: 978-1-941337-59-2, ISBN: 1-941337-59-7

"This is the fourth of a six-volume series called Reading the Bible as Literature. This volume on the Gospels continues the tradition of the first three in the series by exploring the intersection of the Bible and literature. Ryken enables pastors, students, and teachers of the Bible to appreciate the craftsmanship and beauty of the Gospels and how to interpret them correctly. He goes one step further than merely explaining the literary ..."

Symbols and Reality
A Guided Study of Prophecy, Apocalypse, and Visionary Literature (Reading the bible as literature)
by Dr Leland Ryken
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2016 by Weaver Book Company
ISBN-13: 978-1-941337-60-8, ISBN: 1-941337-60-0

"This is the fifth of a six-volume series called Reading the Bible as Literature. In this volume, the author not only explores the intersection of the Bible and literature, but he also shows pastors and students and teachers of the Bible how to appreciate the craftsmanship of visionary literature and prophetic oracles and how to interpret them correctly. Dr. Ryken goes one step further than merely explaining the genre-he includes exercis ..."

Short Sentences Long Remembered
A Guided Study of Proverbs and Other Wisdom Literature (Reading the bible as literature)
by Dr Leland Ryken
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2016 by Weaver Book Company
ISBN-13: 978-1-941337-66-0, ISBN: 1-941337-66-X

"This is the last of a six-volume series called Reading the Bible as Literature. In this series, the author not only explores the intersection of the Bible and literature, but he also shows pastors and students and teachers of the Bible the beautiful craftsmanship of proverbs and wisdom literature and how to interpret them correctly. Dr. Ryken goes one step further than merely explaining the genre of proverbs and wisdom literature-he inc ..."

J. I. Packer(1st Edition)
An Evangelical Life
by Dr Leland Ryken, Dr J. I. Packer Dr, Leland Ryken
Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2015 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-4252-7, ISBN: 1-4335-4252-8

"For the last 60 years, J. I. Packer has exerted a steady and remarkable influence on evangelical theology and practice. His many books, articles, and lectures have shaped entire generations of Christians, helping elevate their view of God and enliven their love for God. In this new biography, well-known scholar Leland Ryken provides readers with a compelling overview of Packer’s interesting life and influential legacy. Exploring his chi ..."

A Christian Guide to the Classics(1st Edition)
(Christian Guides to the Classics)
by Dr Leland Ryken
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2015 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-4703-4, ISBN: 1-4335-4703-1

"We’ve all heard about the classics and some of us have even read them on our own. But for those of us who remain a bit intimidated or simply want to get more out of our reading, this companion to Crossway’s Christian Guides to the Classics series is here to help. In this brief guidebook, popular professor, author, and literary expert Leland Ryken explains what the classics are, how to read them, and why they’re still valuable. Written ..."