1 Corinthians(1st Edition) New Testament Volume 9A (Reformation Commentary on Scripture: New Testament) by Scott M. Manetsch, TimothyGeorge, IvpAcademic Hardcover, 570 Pages, Published 2017 by IvpAcademic ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-2972-9, ISBN: 0-8308-2972-5
"In his first letter to the church in Corinth, Paul writes, "I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures" (1 Cor 15:3-4 ESV). Reflecting on Paul's summary of the gospel, sixteenth-century biblical commentator, theologian, and Lutheran pastor Tilemann Hesshus wrote ..."
"Writing to the early Christians in Rome, the apostle Paul said, "Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect" (Rom 12:2 ESV). Perhaps more than any other New Testament epistle, Paul's letter to the Romans has been the focus of Christian reflection throughout the church's history, transforming the mi ..."
"Pulitzer Prize–winning novelist Marilynne Robinson is one of the most eminent public intellectuals in America today. In addition to literary elegance, her trilogy of novels (Gilead, Home, and Lila) and her collections of essays offer probing meditations on the Christian faith. Many of these reflections are grounded in her belief that the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformer John Calvin still deserves a hearing in the twenty-first centu ..."
""Since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep." (1 Thess 4:14). The epistles of the New Testament provide unparalleled insight into the realities of the life of the early church, guidance for those called to lead the church, and comfort in the face of pressing theological questions. Among those letters are 1 and 2 Thessalonians, which address questions abou ..."
John 1-12(1st Edition) (Reformation Commentary on Scripture: New Testament) by Craig S. Farmer, TimothyGeorge, Scott M. Manetsch Hardcover, 599 Pages, Published 2014 by IvpAcademic ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-2967-5, ISBN: 0-8308-2967-9
"Preaching's Preacher's Guide to the Best Bible Reference for 2014 (New Testament Commentaries) The first eighteen verses of the Gospel of John make some of the most profound statements about the character and work of Christ in all of Scripture: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God" (1:1); "all things were made through him" (1:3); "the Word became flesh and dwelt among us" (1:14). Reformation ..."
"In Reading Scripture with the Reformers, Timothy George takes readers through the exciting events of the sixteenth century, showing how this dynamic, complex, and axious period was instigated by a direct return to the Scriptures and their ancient languages. George immerses us in the world of the Reformation, its continuities with the ancient and medieval church, and its dramatic upheavals and departs from its reigning cultural and relig ..."
""If we have been united with him in a death like his, we shall certainly be united with him in a resurrection like his." (Rom. 6:5) With its themes of grace, sin, justification, and salvation through Christ alone, Paul's letter to the early church in Rome has been a primary focus of Christian reflection throughout church history. Sixteenth-century reformer Martin Luther reflected the church's longstanding emphasis on this portion of th ..."
Hebrews, James(1st Edition) (Reformation Commentary on Scripture, New Testament) by Ronald K. Rittgers, TimothyGeorge Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2017 by IvpAcademic ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-2976-7, ISBN: 0-8308-2976-8
"“Faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen,” wrote the author of the epistle to the Hebrews. Reflecting on this verse and the epistle’s description of the high priestly and sacrificial ministry of Jesus Christ, Swiss Reformed theologian and exegete Heinrich Bullinger defined faith as “the most constant mental certainty, which rests on those things to which all our hope is directed, namely . . . the ex ..."
""Then David said to the Philistine, 'You come to me with a sword and with a spear and with a javelin, but I come to you in the name of the LORD of hosts.'" (1 Samuel 17:45) Reflecting upon David's victory over Goliath, Reformation translator, theologian and commentator William Tyndale compared it to Christ's victory over sin and death: "When David had killed Goliath the giant, glad tidings came to the Israelites that their fearful and ..."
Psalms 1-72(1st Edition) (Reformation Commentary on Scripture: Old Testament) by Herman J. Selderhuis, TimothyGeorge Hardcover, 566 Pages, Published 2015 by IvpAcademic ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-2957-6, ISBN: 0-8308-2957-1
"Preaching's 2017 Survey of Bibles and Bible Reference Preaching's Top 5 Commentaries of 2016 "Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on his law he meditates day and night." (Psalm 1:1-2, ESV) The book of Psalms has been the subject of daily and nightly meditation throughout the history of the chur ..."
Luke(1st Edition) (Reformation Commentary on Scripture, New Testament) by Beth Kreitzer, TimothyGeorge, Scott M. Manetsch Hardcover, 629 Pages, Published 2015 by IvpAcademic ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-2966-8, ISBN: 0-8308-2966-0
""For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord." Reflecting on this verse from the Gospel of Luke (2:11), Martin Luther declared it to be a summary of the gospel: "See here what the gospel is, namely, a joyful sermon about Christ our Savior. Whoever preaches him rightly preaches the gospel and pure joy." Reformation commentators meditated upon the significance of the good news of Jesus Christ durin ..."
6(1st Edition) Acts (Reformation Commentary on Scripture: New Testament) by Todd R. Hains, Esther Chung-Kim, TimothyGeorge Hardcover, 430 Pages, Published 2014 by IvpAcademic ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-2969-9, ISBN: 0-8308-2969-5
"Preaching's Preacher's Guide to the Best Bible Reference for 2014 (New Testament Commentaries) The Reformation was a call to return with renewed vigor to the biblical roots of Christian faith and practice. Still, for the Reformers, the truth of the Bible could never be separated from the true community of God's people gathered by his Word. In the book of Acts, they found God's blueprint for how the church should participate with the Ho ..."
"A compendium of biblical insights on the world of tomorrow and the hope to comeWe live today in a world whose problems far surpass our ability to manage them. Social unrest and growing intolerance at home, terrorism abroad, worldwide simmering ecological and financial crises—the changes escalating on this planet point to a daunting future. What we desperately need is hope.Hope is what the Bible offers. From Genesis to Revelation, it ..."
Theology of the Reformers(Updated) by TimothyGeorge Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2013 by B&H Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8054-0195-0, ISBN: 0-8054-0195-4
"First released in 1988, this 25th Anniversary Edition of Timothy George and rsquo;s Theology of the Reformers includes a new chapter and bibliography on William Tyndale, the reformer who courageously stood at the headwaters of the English Reformation. Also included are expanded opening and concluding chapters and updated bibliographies on each reformer.Theology of the Reformers articulates the theological self-understanding of five prin ..."
Evangelicals and Nicene Faith (Beeson Divinity Studies): Reclaiming the Apostolic Witness by TimothyGeorge 272 Pages, Published 2011 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-1-4412-3449-0, ISBN: 1-4412-3449-7
"As Teresa of Avila tells her fellow Carmelite sisters, the Son takes whatever we
can offer and unites it with his offering to the Father, “so it may have the value
won for it by our will, even though our actions in themselves may be trivial/1i] The
dynamism of trinitarian worship comes from our learning to receive God's grace (
through Word and sacrament) and learning to participate in God's own dynamic
love for the world. In this c ..."
Beeson Divinity Studies J. I. Packer and the Evangelical Future : The Impact of His Life and Thought by TimothyGeorge 256 Pages, Published 2009 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-1-4412-0521-6, ISBN: 1-4412-0521-7
"J. I. Packer, Knowing God (1973; twentieth anniversary edition, Downers Grove,
IL: InterVarsity, 1993). 3. For evidence of this point see J. I. Packer, Honouring the
Written Word of God: The Collected Shorter Writings of J. I. Packer, vol. 3 (Carlisle
, UK: Paternoster, 1999). This collection does not include every academic piece
Packer wrote on the subject of Scripture, but it offers an excellent selection of
representative works. ..."
"The Library of Baptist Classics communicates the timeless, bedrock truths of Southern Baptist heritage. Through books that both inform and inspire, this collection shows how the world is changed by people whose lives are guided by God. Included are a variety of classic sermons, biographies, treatises and other writings by pastors, theologians, missionaries, and educators. Each volume features an introduction, discussion questions, and i ..."
"'Theology Of The Reformers' will intrigue and inform all those who are concerned both with the church in the time of the Reformation and the church in the modern era. "
Evangelicals and Nicene Faith Reclaiming the Apostolic Witness (Beeson Divinity Studies) by TimothyGeorge Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2011 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-3926-3, ISBN: 0-8010-3926-6
"The Nicene Creed is the most universally accepted statement of Christian faith by Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox believers alike. In this volume, top scholars examine the Nicene Creed's connection with the evangelical tradition, helping readers see evangelicalism as a renewal movement within the one holy catholic and apostolic church. Particular focus is given to the Creed's practical outworking in the life of the church--its theolo ..."
"A Legacy of Preaching, Volume One--Apostles to the Revivalists explores the history and development of preaching through a biographical and theological examination of its most important preachers. Instead of teaching the history of preaching from the perspective of movements and eras, each contributor tells the story of a particular preacher in history, allowing the preachers from the past to come alive and instruct us through their liv ..."