Sixty-eight sermons through the book of Isaiah. Each sermon is followed by a series of questions to help the reader remember the main points. Sermons have dozens of Bible cross-references and some have quotations from commentaries and theologians. These sermons focus on correctly understanding each passage with proper Biblical interpretation and information from history, while applying the lessons to our lives today.
Part of the Preaching the Word series. Part of the Preaching the Word series.
It tells how God himself has provided the highway to holiness for those who have been redeemed. These are images that evoke the exodus from Egypt and foreshadow Christ's achievement at the cross.
Reading the Book of Isaiah in its original context is the crucial prerequisite for reading its citation and use in later interpretation, including the New Testament writings, argues Ben Witherington III.
In view of what the structure of the book of Isaiah aims to emphasize, this NSBT volume employs the concept of "kingdom" as an entry point for organizing the book's major themes, identifying the links to the broader biblical canon and ...
Also R. Albert Mohler, Jr. Preaching: The Centrality of Scripture (Edinburgh: Banner of Truth,2002). 112. Ibid, 435. 113. G. Campbell Morgan, Preaching (New York: Revell, 1937), 1721. See also G. Campbell Morgan, The Study and Teaching ...
The heart of the biblical understanding of idolatry, argues Gregory Beale, is that we take on the characteristics of what we worship.
Most recently, the “sprinkle” meaning has been defended by John Goldingay and David Payne, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Isaiah 40–55, vol. 2, ICC (London; New York: T&T Clark, 2006), 294–95, who render, “so he will spatter ...
Inspired by the author's preparation of two major commentaries on Isaiah, these essays range from comprehensive to specific, and from popular to scholarly.
Through clear exposition of the biblical text and challenging application questions, Gilbert helps readers rightly understand James as a stirring exhortation to fruitfulness, ultimately written to remind Christians of the necessary ...
ÒThe strength of the present volume, Reading and Preaching the Book of Isaiah, is precisely that the possible tension between the historical and literary contexts is never fully resolved.