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A Mouth Full of Fire: The Word of God in The Words of Jeremiah
Andrew Shead, A Mouth Full of Fire: The Word of God in The Words of Jeremiah, (New Studies in Biblical Theology). Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, November, 2012. 321 pp. Paperback, $27.00 Buy it: Amazon | Westminster Visit the publisher’s page Thanks to IVP Academic for the review copy! Andrew Shead is Head of Old Testament at Moore College, Sydney, where he lectures in Hebrew, Old…
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Zondervan Illustrated Bible Background Commentaries
John Walton, Genesis (ZIBBC). Grand Rapids: Zondervan, May, 2013. 176 pp. Softcover, $16.99 Buy it: Amazon Read an excerpt Visit the publisher’s page Thanks to Zondervan for the review copy! John Walton is professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College Graduate School. He has written several books and several commentaries and now offers readers the installment on Genesis in the Zondervan Illustrated Bible Background Commentary. Because of…
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Basics of Ancient Ugaritic: A Concise Grammar, Workbook, and Lexicon
Michael Williams, Basics of Ancient Ugaritic: A Concise Grammar, Workbook, and Lexicon. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, November 2012. 144 pp. Paperback, $49.99. Buy it: Amazon | Westminster Read an excerpt Visit the publisher’s page Thanks to Zondervan for the review copy! Michael Williams is Professor of Old Testament at Calvin Theological Seminary and a member of the NIV Committe on Bible Translation. He has written several books,[ref]How To…
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Acts (ZECNT)
Eckhard J. Schnabel, Acts (ZECNT). Grand Rapids: Zondervan Academic, November, 2012. 1168 pp. Hardcover, $59.99 Buy it: Amazon | Westminster Read an excerpt Visit the publisher’s page Thanks to Zondervan Academic for the review copy! Eckhard J. Schnabel is the Mary French Rockefeller Distinguished Professor of New Testament Studies at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Thanks to Zondervan, you can watch him explain why the study of Acts is important…
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Luke (ZECNT)
David E. Garland, Luke (ZECNT). Grand Rapids: Zondervan Academic, December, 2011. 1040 pp. Hardcover, $49.99. Buy it: Amazon | Westminster Read an excerpt Visit the publisher’s page Thanks to Zondervan Academic for the review copy! David Garland is Dean and The William B. Hinson Professor of Christian Scriptures at George W. Truett Seminary, Baylor University. He’s a graduate of SBTS (Ph.D) and is no stranger to commentary writing.…
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Risky Gospel: Abandon Fear and Build Something Awesome
Owen Strachan, Risky Gospel: Abandon Fear and Build Something Awesome. Nashville, Thomas Nelson, November, 2013. 240 pp. Paperback, $15.99. Buy it: Amazon Visit the publisher’s page Thanks to Thomas Nelson for the review copy! Owen Strachan is executive director of the Council on Biblical Manhood & Womanhood and assistant professor of Christian Theology and Church History at Boyce College in Louisville,…
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A Theology of Luke and Acts: God’s Promised Program, Realized For All Nations
Darrell L. Bock, A Theology of Luke and Acts: God’s Promised Program, Realized For All Nations, Biblical Theology of The New Testament. Grand Rapids: Zondervan Academic, June, 2012. 496 pp. Hardcover, $39.99. Buy it: Amazon | Westminster Read an excerpt Visit the publisher’s page Thanks to Zondervan Academic for the review copy! Darrell Bock is research professor of New Testament studies at Dallas Theological Seminary, and an all around…
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Galatians (ZECNT)
Thomas R. Schreiner, Galatians (ZECNT). Grand Rapids: Zondervan Academic November, 2010. 432 pp. Hardcover, $34.99. Buy it: Amazon | Westminster Read an excerpt Visit the publisher’s page Thanks to Zondervan Academic for the review copy! Thomas Schreiner is James Buchanan Harrison Professor of New Testament and associate dean of Scripture and interpretation at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is rather prolific on the writing front, having…
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Colossians & Philemon (ZECNT)
David W. Pao, Colossians & Philemon (ZECNT). Grand Rapids: Zondervan Academic, October, 2012. 464 pp. Hardcover, $36.99. Buy it: Amazon | Westminster Read an excerpt Visit the publisher’s page Thanks to Zondervan Academic for the review copy! David Pao is professor of New Testament and Chair of the New Testament Department at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He has authored several books, notably, Thanksgiving: An Investigation of a Pauline…
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1 & 2 Thessalonians (ZECNT)
Gary Shogren, 1 and 2 Thessalonians (ZECNT). Grand Rapids: Zondervan Academic, November, 2012. 384 pp. Hardcover, $32.99. Buy it: Amazon | Westminster Read an excerpt Visit the publisher’s page Thanks to Zondervan Academic for the review copy! Gary Shogren has been teaching at ESEPA Bible College and Seminary in San Jose, Costa Rica since 1998. He’s written extensively on everything from a guide to counseling drug addicts, to a Spanish…
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