A unique introduction to the Acts of the Apostles, focusing on the book of Acts as an extension of the Jesus story.With full-color photographs, maps, and sidebars about history, ancient literature, and archaeological finds,?Douglas Huffman takes readers through different introductory and interpretive issues in the study of Acts, including the genre, purpose, history, culture, and geographical setting of the story.Equipped with these behind-the-scenes detail...

In The Story of Jesus Continues: Audio Lectures, professor and scholar Douglas Huffman takes learners through different introductory and interpretive issues in the study of Acts, including the genre, purpose, history, culture, and geographical setting of the story. Equipped with these fascinating details, in broad strokes, each lesson traces Luke's well-told recounting of the ongoing story of Jesus. Sensitive to the purposes Luke had for his text--as well as its connection to the ...

The end of the twentieth and the beginning of the twenty-first centuries have involved much discussion on overhauling and refining a scholarly understanding of the verbal system for first-century Greek. These discussions have included advances in verbal aspect theory and other linguistic approaches to describing the grammatical phenomena of ancient languages. This volume seeks to apply some of that learning to the narrow realm of how prohibitions were constructed in the first-century Greek...

The #1 bestseller in New Testament Commentaries. Over 400,000 copies sold!This is the official companion study to season 1 of The Chosen, the groundbreaking television series about the life of Jesus.What Does It Mean to Be Chosen? parallels each episode, connecting readers to the Bible in a brand-new way. It includes:A deeper look at Isaiah 43 and its fulfillment in Jesus and the lives of His followers (inclu...

Discover what it means to belong to and be blessed by God.We all have to choose: the wide road that leads to destruction or the narrow path that leads to life. The third season of the groundbreaking television show, The Chosen, picks up with how Jesus’ followers apply His teaching to their lives.The Way of the Chosen is an eight-lesson interactive Bible study for individuals or small groups that works in tandem with each episode of the sho...

Blessed Are the Chosen is an eight-lesson interactive Bible study for individuals or small groups based on season 2 of the groundbreaking television show, The Chosen. This study brings both the Old and New Testaments to life in an approachable and conversational way.This study guide works in tandem with each episode of the show and includes:A deeper look at God’s character, power, and promises using the framework of ...

Was für ein Segen, auserwählt zu sein! THE CHOSEN erzählt uns von einem Jesus, der die Menschen liebt und segnet - so auch dich! Du bist gesegnet, weil du zu ihm gehörst. Doch was bedeutet das in der Tiefe? Dieses Buch geht der Frage nach, wirft einen genauen Blick in die Bibel und nimmt dich mit auf eine Reise, das Geheimnis zu ergründen, wer du in Jesus bist und was das für dein Leben bedeutet. Anhand der Serie und der Bergpredigt ergründen wir Kapitel für Kapitel ein Stück weit mehr, wa...

Discover what it means to belong to and be blessed by God.We all have to choose: the wide road that leads to destruction or the narrow path that leads to life. The third season of the groundbreaking television show, The Chosen, picks up with how Jesus’ followers apply His teaching to their lives.The Way of the Chosen is an eight-lesson interactive Bible study for individuals or small groups that works in tandem with each episode of the sho...

God Never ChangesOr does he? God has been getting a makeover of late, a "reinvention" that has incited debate and troubled scholars and laypeople alike. Modern theological sectors as diverse as radical feminism and the new “open theism” movement are attacking the classical Christian view of God and vigorously promoting their own images of Divinity.God Under Fire refutes the claim that major attributes of the God of historic Christianity are false and outdated. This book responds to some in...

Du bist inspiriert von "The Chosen", aber fragst dich, was die Bibel dazu sagt? Dieses Buch ist für dich, wenn du tiefer graben willst. Der Regisseur der Serie, seine Frau sowie der theologische Berater, der die Serie begleitet, führen dich mit diesem neuen Buch durch die dritte Staffel. Sie schauen dabei gründlich in die Bibel, das Neue wie Alte Testament, und zeigen, was es bedeutet, Nachfolge zu leben. Du kannst sicher sein: Sobald wir die großen Zusammenhänge verstehen, öffnet sich ein...

God’s Goodness for the Chosen is an eight-lesson Bible study for individuals or groups that follows each episode of season 4 of The Chosen.This study teaches readers how to reframe their hardships and see them as fertile soil for God’s goodness to grow in their lives.We see it over and over again in the Bible: God brings good things out of bad things for the sake of His people and for His glory. But truth be told, when we ...

God’s Goodness for the Chosen is an eight-lesson Bible study for individuals or groups that follows each episode of season 4 of The Chosen.This study teaches readers how to reframe their hardships and see them as fertile soil for God’s goodness to grow in their lives.We see it over and over again in the Bible: God brings good things out of bad things for the sake of His people and for His glory. But truth be told, when we ...