Outline: Contours of Christian Theology is a series of concise introductory textbooks focused on the main themes of Christian theology. The authors introduce the perennial questions and their time-tested solutions while moving forward to explore contemporary issues and rework evangelical formulations of the faith. The word providence seems to have dropped out of our everyday Christian vocabu…
Outline: One of the most thorough and convincing statements on predestination to have appeared in any language, this book has been regarded as the authoritative work in this field
Outline: In appreciation of Carson's lifework, editors Andreas J. Kostenberger and Robert W. Yarbrough have assembled a team of his former students and colleagues to produce this volume of essays on contemporary New Testament studies. This book explores New Testament studies as they relate to special topics and ancillary disciplines, and it surveys the state of New Testament scholarship aroun…
Outline: The word providence seems to have dropped our of our everyday Christian vocabulary. But questions about God's activity in our world - his provide-ence for us and his creation - are as alive as ever before. Providence is the point at which theologians and the broader Christian community find their intense conversations. Questions about God's activity in the world today, his guidance…
Overview: A fresh, inviting text on the content of Christian faith in our contemporary context, this one- volume systematic theology offers a splendid, orthodox explication of the Christian faith for students, teachers, pastors, and serious lay readers alike. The autors not only cover all the traditional themes -- God, creation, sin, Jesus Christ, Scripture and so on -- but also relate those cl…
Overview: This book offers a rich, unprecedented photographic depiction of the life of Dutch stateman and theologian Abraham Kuyper (1837 - 1920). Substantive, detailed captions accompany all of the more than four hundred illustrations - family photos, political cartoons, posters, pictures of important places in Kuyper's life - many of them never published before. Though there is little disagr…
Outline: Over the last sixty years, J.I. Packer has exerted a steady and remakable influence on evangelicalism. In this biography, well-known scholar Leland Ryker acquaints us with Packer's life, heart, and mind, tracing the outworking of God's sovereign plan through his childhood, intellectual pursuits, and professional life. Filled with personal anecdotes and little-known facts, this appre…
Outline: Christians are called to stand firm on the inerrancy of Scripture. Sadly, more and more people - not only from outside the church but also from within - are denying the complete truthfulness of God's Word. Edited by pastor John Mac Arthur, these commissioned essays by a host of evangelical pastors, theologians, historians, and biblical scholars contend that the Bible is completely t…
Outline: An important ongoling debate focuses on the present health and well-being of familites in American society. Much of the debate, however, is either ill-informed or consists of rhetoric that attempts to further particular political and social causes. The Family, Religion, and Culture series offers informed and responsible analyses of the state of the American family from a religious p…
Outline: The essays in The Beauty and Glory of the Reformation call you to be grateful to God and to grow in appreciation for the rich biblical, doctrinal. experiential, and practical heritage passed on by the great sixteenth-century Reformation. Through these studies, you will be challenged to treasure basic Reformation principles such as Scripture alone, Christ alone, and the glory of God a…
Outline : Time and time again, God uses insignificant and desperately sinful people to fulfill his marvelous plans. In short, he uses people lis us! We find vivid examples of this truth in Isaac and Jacob, two men who couldn't live up to Abraham's example, let alone God's standards - yet God never abondoned them. The author's study of their stories in Genesis shows us how the gospel triumphs…
Overview: Buku ini merupakan kumplulan esai yang dipersembahkan kepada Carl. F.H. Henry, seorang teolog Injili terkemuka masa kini, dalam rangka peringatan ulang tahunnya yang ke-80, oleh teolog-teolog terkenal dan juga para praktisi yang cukup diakui di bidang mereka masing-masing. Mereka menuliskan apa yang mereka pandang sebagai jawaban Alkitab bagi masing-masing bidang budaya yang telah m…
Identifying the group or position that the author of Colossians attacks in ch 2 of that letter has long occupied scholars, but no interpretative consensus has resulted. This study details the inadequacy of existing reconstructions and offers in their stead the portrait of philosophically inclined Gentiles drawn to the Jewish community and then to the Christian congregation by ideas and practice…
One of the most difficult questions facing Christians today is that of the proper attitude toward possessions. In wealthy nations such as Britain and the USA, individuals accumulate much and yet are daily exposed to the plight of the poor, whether the homeless on their own city streets or starving children on their TV screens. What action should we take on behalf of the poor? What should we do …
Outline: Buku ini disusun berdasarkan hasil perenungan, refleksi kehidupan keluarga, dan pedalaman firman Allah dengan keyakinan bahwa pendalaman dan pemahaman firman Allah akan memperlengkapi pembaca dalam membangun dan memperkaya kehidupan keluarga. Dengan studi kasus berdasarkan kisah-kisah nyata, buku ini menolong pembaca menerapkan firman Allah dalam kehidupan keluarga.
Overview: Penulis menjelaskan proses mengenal Allah secara intim. Di Tempat Perhentian yang Tenang dia berbagi dari hati dan hidupnya bagaimana devosional harian dapat selamanya menghubah hubungan Anda dengan Yesus. Dia membahas tentang frustasi dan perangkap umum yang sebagian besar kita temui dalam kehidupan devosional kita, dan membuat saran-saran praktis untuk mengatasinya. Penulis memb…
Overview: Pada buku ini, para pembaca akan menjumpai interaksi penulis dengan sumber-sumber dalam tradisi Kristen dalam pergulatan dengan pertanyaan seputar siapakah manusia itu.
Overview: Penggambaran kehidupan dan theologi Paulus yang detail namun mudah dibaca ini secara jelas menampilkan seorang pionir yang penuh petualangan, banyak kejutan, tidak linier, dan berisiko tinggi. Pada bagian pertama, penulis, seorang ahli Perjanjian Baru, melukiskan jalan hidup Paulus yang luar biasa. Pada bagian kedua, penulis mendiskusikan posisi Paulus dalam perkembangan sejarah ge…
Overview: Dimanakah Kekristenan? Ilmu pengetahuan, teknologi, dan pertumbuhan ekonomi memotivasi masyarakat kita. Masing-masing bidang dijalankan dengan sedikit saya memperhatikan keprihatinan Kristen. Namun penulis mendambakan perubahan. Mereka ingin melihat Kekristenan menembus struktur masyarakat, mereformasi dan membentuk kembali budaya kita. Dari bidang kesarjanaan di universitas ke …
Overview: Waktu telah membuktikan Tafsiran Matthew Henry sebagai sarana yang sangat menolong untuk memperdalam pengertian dan pengenalan akan Firman Allah. Sudah lebih dari 300 tahun Tafsiran Matthew Henry tetap menjadi salah satu tafsiran favorit para guru, pengkhotbah, dan orang Kristen secara luas. Penyampaian eksposisi dan aplikasi kebenaran Alkitab yang begitu kaya dalam bahasa yang luw…