Download or read book Barclay s Guide to the New Testament written by William Barclay and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tagline: Every Book of the New Testament Introduced and Explained
Download or read book A Beginner s Guide to the New Testament written by William Barclay and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this classic guide, William Barclay offers a concise introduction to each of the New Testament books. In particular, he discuses the main theme of each book as he attempts to answer the question, is there a dominant and unchanging theme in the New Testament? And, he asks, if so, what is the New Testament saying about God and God's relationship with humankind? This book is ideal for individual and group Bible study.
Download or read book A Guide Through the New Testament written by Celia Brewer Marshall and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide to the New Testament, like its companion volume, A Guide Through the Old Testament, combines the background information of a textbook with the format of a workbook to create a unique resource for studying the New Testament. By eliciting as much active response from the reader as possible, Celia Sinclair provides the basis for personal hands-on study, direct reading of the scripture (including Old Testament references where appropriate), and a study guide for group discussion.
Download or read book The New Testament written by and published by . This book was released on 1968 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Letters of James and Peter written by William Barclay and published by Presbyterian Publishing Corp. This book was released on 2003-11-30 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Though located in the back part of the New Testament canon, these letters are nonetheless vitally important. As with all of his writings, William Barclay combines both his charm of style and his thoroughgoing scholarship in this volume. For almost fifty years and for millions of readers, the Daily Study Bible commentaries have been the ideal help for both devotional and serious Bible study. Now, with the release of the New Daily Study Bible, a new generation will appreciate the wisdom of William Barclay. With clarification of less familiar illustrations and inclusion of more contemporary language, the New Daily Study Bible will continue to help individuals and groups discover what the message of the New Testament really means for their lives.
Download or read book The Layman s Guide to the New Testament written by and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 1981-01-01 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Layman's Guide to the New Testament is an honest, objective approach to all the books of the New Testament. Written in a style that is at once scholarly and readable, this book is a valuable resource for study and reference.
Download or read book Barclay on the Lectionary Mark Year B written by William Barclay and published by Saint Andrew Press. This book was released on 2014-09-30 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the Sunday Lectionary pattern of readings set for Year B, these deeply insightful narratives are instantly enthralling and ideal for worship leaders, individuals and groups. In passages drawn from his much-loved, internationally acclaimed commentaries on the New Testament, William Barclays clear and inspiring explanations unlock the depth of meaning in the scriptures in a way that is designed to guide readers to know better their Bible, their God and their Saviour.
Download or read book The New Testament written by W. R. Telford and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-01-09 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New Testament writings are the foundational documents of early Christianity. But to fully understand them we need a broad historical awareness of the wider social, economic, political and religious context that produced them. Exploring the transition from an oral to a written tradition, this fascinating primer depicts the growth of the early church amid the Roman and Hellenistic Empires. Focusing on the composition and content of the Synoptic Gospels – those of Matthew, Mark and Luke – W. R. Telford furnishes the reader with an appreciation of the methods contemporary scholars apply to the Gospels and also offers an assured, in-depth guide to the texts themselves. Broaching difficult questions about the differing accounts of Jesus’ life that the New Testament has left us, this is an invaluable starting point for anyone looking to understand the roots of Christianity.
Download or read book The Letters of James and Peter written by and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 1976 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Millions of readers have found The Daily Study Bible commentaries the ideal help for both devotional reading and serious Bible study. The complete series furnishes a comprehensive commentary and devotional study guide on the New Testament for individuals or groups who want to discover what the message of the New Testament writers really means for their lives.
Download or read book The Bible Guide New Testament Updated edition written by Andrew Knowles and published by Lion Hudson Ltd. This book was released on 2020-02-21 with total page 527 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hailed as a âclassic reference bookâ by The Right Reverend James Jones, former Bishop of Liverpool, The New Testament Guide provides readers with a complete all-in-one journey through the books of the New Testament. Easy to read and navigate, this volume explores, explains, and brings to life the history, stories, cultures, and messages of each book. The accessibility of Andrew Knowlesâ writing demystifies many aspects of the scriptures, and deepens our understanding of their principles, doctrine, and messages for us today. Interspersed with boxed features that highlight key events, places, people and biblical passages, The New Testament Guide is an ideal introduction for new scholars and interested readers alike who have little or no grounding in the subject.
Download or read book New Testament Basics written by Stefan Alkier and published by Fortress Press. This book was released on 2022-10-11 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New Testament Basics introduces college, university, seminary, and divinity school students to the study of the New Testament. Authors Stefan Alkier and David M. Moffitt adopt five major aims: (i) to explore how the Bible came to exist, dealing with the formation and significance of the Christian canon; (ii) to discuss the ways the Bible continues to exert influence on contemporary culture, demonstrating the ongoing value and importance of biblical literacy; (iii) to introduce readers to some of the most fundamental methods used in the study of the New Testament, including a substantial discussion of semiotics and its usefulness for New Testament interpretation; (iv) to provide a survey of central historical, social, and economic information as important contextual knowledge for interpreting the New Testament; and (v) to offer some brief discussion of the contents of several New Testament texts and consider ways they might inform theological reflection. In the end, Alkier and Moffitt's New Testament Basics fosters within students important competencies needed to read and interpret the New Testament for themselves.
Download or read book New Testament Essentials written by Robbie F. Castleman and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2014-07-17 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever been overwhelmed by the writings of the New Testament? This 12-session study helps us hear Scripture in its own historical and cultural context before guiding us to apply it to our own lives—a comprehensive overview to enrich our knowledge and deepen our faith.
Download or read book Approaching the New Testament written by Adam McClendon and published by B&H Publishing Group. This book was released on 2022-01-01 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The thorough but accessible Approaching the New Testament by Adam McClendon and John Cartwright offers an informative, interactive, and practical introduction. After a section on the culture and context of the New Testament, chapters introduce each New Testament book individually, covering authorship, audience, and date of writing; an outline of the book’s structure; key themes; and several points of current-day application. Intended for undergraduate and beginning seminary students, Approaching the New Testament will give readers a better understanding of the world and writing of the New Testament Scriptures as well as of their content and ongoing relevance today.
Download or read book The New Testament You Never Knew Bible Study Guide written by N. T. Wright and published by HarperChristian Resources. This book was released on 2019-02-05 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you know the real story behind the New Testament? We all share a fascination for discovering ‘the rest of the story.’ We enjoy learning the behind-the-scenes facts about seemingly familiar events. In The New Testament You Never Knew, well-known Bible scholars N.T. Wright and Michael F. Bird team up to take you on a tour of the explosive story behind the story of the New Testament. You will discover things you never knew about... The political upheaval of the day that made the nature of Jesus' coming so unexpected The underlying meanings behind Jesus' parables and miracles The Kingdom of God and why everything about it was so shocking The resurrection and why, despite repeated predictions, no one saw it coming The mission of the church and how it is more complex than we realize The transforming power of Jesus and how it can still turn the world upside down today Through reading the New Testament we continually discover that God indeed keeps his promises, but those promises don’t always look like what people expected. Especially when it comes to Jesus. So, come join the journey to discover why N.T. Wright calls the New Testament "one of the most explosive books ever written." The study guide (DVD/video streaming sold separately) includes teaching notes, discussion questions, Bible exploration, personal study and reflection materials, as well as interesting facts about the New Testament. Sessions include: The Books of the New Testament The World of Jesus and the Apostles The Life and Death of Jesus The Resurrection of Jesus The Ministry of the Apostle Paul The Early Christians and the Church The Mission of the Church The Creation of the New Testament Designed for use with The New Testament You Never Knew Video Study (9780310085287), sold separately.
Download or read book Journey through the New Testament written by William F. Cook III and published by Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2022-07-05 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Walk through the New Testament with Dr. William Cook, a respected professor at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary With Journey through the New Testament, you’ll gain a grasp of the major themes of each New Testament book. You’ll have at your fingertips Concise and comprehensive overviews of each New Testament book The key teachings from the life of Christ in one place The crucial and practical implications of each New Testament book A thorough guide to the teachings, outline, and structure of the New Testament, book by book Journey through the New Testament helps you gain a complete understanding of the teachings of Jesus and how the early Christians thought and lived out their beliefs. It is a solid foundation of biblical knowledge on which you can build a deeper understanding of Scripture and God’s ultimate purposes. Start your journey into the New Testament today.
Download or read book Introducing the New Testament written by D. A. Carson and published by Zondervan Academic. This book was released on 2013-03-05 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A quick and focused guide to the New Testament of the Bible. This rich and practical handbook—an abridged edition of the major textbook An Introduction to the New Testament—brings the best of New Testament scholarship to the church and makes it accessible to the everyday reader. Introducing the New Testament focuses on historical questions dealing with authorship, date, sources, purpose, and destination of the New Testament books. By honing in on the essentials, renowned Bible scholars D. A. Carson and Douglas Moo ensure that each book is accurately understood within its historical and cultural settings. For each New Testament document, the authors also provide: A summary of that book's content. Discussion of the book's theological contribution to the overall canon. End-of-chapter questions for group discussion or personal reflection. A bibliography of further resources. Introducing the New Testament makes the words, history, and culture of biblical times come alive for readers. Laypersons as well as church leaders will gain a solid understanding of the historical background and theological message of the New Testament and be inspired to apply biblical truths to their lives.
Download or read book A Beginner s Guide to the New Testament written by Arthur E. Zannoni and published by Thomas More Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With this guide to the New Testament, touring the Bible becomes a rewarding experience. Biblical expert Zannoni takes the time, places, characters, and events of the Bible and relates them to readers in very accessible language. By combining the best of biblical scholarship with clear explanations, A Beginner's Guide to the New Testament takes the reader on a journey of discovery. Zannoni has provided a work that should be used in every Bible study program offered to the faithful.
