This groundbreaking commentary goes beyond traditional teaching to uncover the historical, cultural, and linguistic foundations of Luke's Gospel.Drawing on decades of biblical research and respected scholarship, William Arnold offers a clear, investigative approach that brings new clarity to Jesus' life, ministry, and message.With Greek word insights, contextual analysis, and practical understanding, this book is designed to deepen faith, sharpen discernment, and transform ...

After September 11, Bill Arnold felt torn between two obligations: his family at home and the Marines deploying to war. He deployed, though leaving his family was the hardest decision he'd ever made.In 2004, Major Arnold deployed to Fallujah as commander of Scout Platoon, Regimental Combat Team - 1. For a year, he and his Inchon Scouts operated in one of Iraq's most dangerous cities, where survival required trust, tactical skill, and unshakable bonds. Arnold discovered that war res...

The story of a soldier on his first tour of duty in Northern Ireland. A must-read for old soldiers and for those interested in conflict.

This accessible introduction to the Book of Genesis examines introductory issues, overarching themes, and the overall argument of the book.

This new edition of a bestselling evangelical survey of the Old Testament (over 180,000 copies sold) has been thoroughly updated and features a beautiful new interior design. It is lavishly illustrated with four-color images, maps, and charts and retains the pedagogical features that have made the book so popular:· chapter outlines, objectives, and summaries· study questions· sidebars featuring primary source material, ethical and theological issues, and contemporary ...

An Engaging Survey of the Old TestamentThis new edition of a bestselling evangelical survey of the Old Testament has been updated throughout. It is lavishly illustrated with four-color images, maps, and charts and retains the pedagogical features that have made the book so popular:● chapter outlines, objectives, and summaries● study questions● sidebars featuring primary source material and ethical and theological issues● lists of key te...

Explore the contemporary significance of the Old Testament and hear the Word of God afreshHighly regarded Old Testament scholar John Goldingay offers a substantive and useful commentary on the book of Genesis that is both critically engaged and sensitive to the theological contributions of the text.In addition to paragraph-level commentary, all volumes of the Baker Commentary on the Old Testament series feature:● A fresh translation of the Hebrew te...

Explore the contemporary significance of the Old Testament and hear the Word of God afreshThis substantive and useful commentary on the book of Numbers is both critically engaged and sensitive to the theological contributions of the text. It is grounded in rigorous scholarship but useful for those who preach and teach.In addition to paragraph-level commentary, all volumes of the Baker Commentary on the Old Testament series feature:● A fresh translat...

"The book of Deuteronomy can rightly be called a compendium of the most important ideas of the Old Testament." So begins this commentary on the book of Deuteronomy, which Bill Arnold treats as the heart of the Torah and the fulcrum of the Old Testament—crystallizing the themes of the first four books of the Bible and establishing the theological foundation of the books that follow.After a thorough introduction that explores these and other matters, Arnold provides an original trans...

In "Das Buch Genesis entdecken" lädt der renommierte Alttestamentler Bill T. Arnold dazu ein, das erste Buch der Bibel mit neuen Augen zu sehen. Mit wissenschaftlicher Tiefe und zugleich geistlichem Gespür erschließt er die großen Linien und theologischen Schlüsselthemen: Schöpfung und Sündenfall, Gottes Verheißungen, der Bund mit Abraham, der Weg der Patriarchen und die Berufung Israels als Gottes erwähltem Volk. Ideal geeignet für Studium, Hauskreis oder persönliche Bibellese bietet dies...

This textbook offers students who have no prior background in biblical studies an understanding of the lasting contribution of Israel's scriptures. Bringing a literary approach to the topic, it strikes a balance between historical reconstructions, comparative religions, and theology. Among several distinctive features, It traces the legacy of monotheism first emerging in the pages of Israel's scriptures as an enduring contribution for twenty-first century readers. Monotheism gives the volu...

The 'Dictionary of the Old Testament: Historical Books' is the second volume in IVP's Old Testament dictionary series.This volume picks up where the 'Dictionary of the Old Testament: Pentateuch' left off - with Joshua and Israel poised to enter the land - and carries us through the postexilic period. Following in the tradition of the four award-winning IVP dictionaries focused on the New Testament, this encyclopedic work is characterized by in-depth articles focuse...