Christian Books & Bibles
epub |eng | 2009-06-08 | Author:N. T. Wright [Wright, N. T.]

ii. Therefore, do not submit to Jewish regulations (2:16–23) a. These things were mere preparations for Christ’s new age (2:16–19). As often with Paul, the most significant word is the ...
( Category: New Testament April 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-05-15 | Author:Leon Morris [Morris, Leon]

4. Paul’s self-control (9:24–27) Athletic contests were common in the Greek world, and the Isthmian Games, second only to the Olympic Games, were held every two years at Corinth. Paul ...
( Category: New Testament April 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-05-15 | Author:R. T. France [France, R. T.]

v. The purpose of parables (13:34–35) The theme of vv. 10–17 is here briefly resumed in a second interlude before the second set of three parables (see earlier comments on ...
( Category: Bible Study & Reference April 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-01-15 | Author:Francis Foulkes [Foulkes, Francis]

d. Renewed prayer (3:14–21) 14. Now Paul takes up again the words with which he began in 3:1, For this reason, and this time he utters his prayer. It has ...
( Category: New Testament April 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-06-18 | Author:John Stott [Stott, John]

2. Christ’s past appearing (3:4–10) John now proceeds to the second part of his elaboration of the moral test, and this time links righteousness with Christ’s past appearing. His argument ...
( Category: New Testament April 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-07-08 | Author:Donald Guthrie [Guthrie, Donald]

The preceding section was parenthetical for the theme of riches is now resumed, although with a different purpose. The earlier section concerned those aspiring to be rich, whereas this deals ...
( Category: Bible Study & Reference April 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-08-14 | Author:I. Howard Marshall [Marshall, I. Howard]

f. The return journey to Antioch (14:21–28) Derbe marked the easternmost extremity of the missionary tour, lying as it did on the east border of Galatia. After evangelism there the ...
( Category: New Testament April 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-07-06 | Author:R. Alan Cole [Cole, R. Alan]

iv. The Pharisees demand a sign (8:10–13) This is an account of a mission to Dalmanutha (or Magadan, Matt. 15:39) apparently on the opposite shore of the lake (10). It ...
( Category: New Testament April 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-04-17 | Author:Colin G. Kruse [Kruse, Colin G.]

v. Before Abraham was I am (8:48–59) 48. The evangelist now introduces other opponents. In 8:31–47 Jesus addressed the ‘believers’ who by their response to his teaching showed they did ...
( Category: New Testament April 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-07-17 | Author:F. F. Bruce [Bruce, F. F.]

‘Grace was given’, as Augustine said, ‘that the law might be fulfilled.’27 Not until, by the death and resurrection of Christ, the new creation had come into being, did it ...
( Category: Bible Study & Reference April 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-02-29 | Author:Leon Morris [Morris, Leon]

2. The doom of the Galilean cities (10:13-16) Mention of those who might reject Jesus leads naturally to the mention of those who had already done so. These words may ...
( Category: Bible Study & Reference April 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-11-09 | Author:Ralph P. Martin [Martin, Ralph P.]

Later discussion has suggested a modification of this arrangement, but at the cost of removing certain phrases from the text in the interest of metrical harmony. Jeremias’ reconstruction emphasizes the ...
( Category: New Testament April 4,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2015-10-30 | Author:Greg Gilbert

The biblical authors might have had a nonhistorical purpose in writing. Perhaps they, like H. G. Wells, were just writing a novel of sorts, which they knew wasn’t true and ...
( Category: Bible Study April 4,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-03-22 | Author:Klaassen, John [Klaassen, John]

Persuasion Now you are at the top of the pyramid. You are deep in relationship and you have shared your story and God’s story with your friends. They are listening ...
( Category: Evangelism April 4,2017 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-09-29 | Author:Robertson, David [Robertson, David]

7. Freedom or repression Human beings have been offered freedom by those who wish them harm many times. It never works out. Take for example the notion of sexual “liberation”. ...
( Category: Evangelism April 4,2017 )