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41) The eagle
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 140 AD, twenty years after the unexplained disappearance of the entire Ninth Legion in the mountains of Scotland, young centurion Marcus Aquila arrives from Rome to solve the mystery and restore the reputation of his father, the commander of the Ninth. Accompanied only by his British slave Esca, Marcus sets out across Hadrian's Wall into the uncharted highlands of Caledonia to confront its savage tribes, make peace with his father's memory, and...
44) Romans
Series
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
xxvii, 404 pages ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
A Christianity Today 1999 Book of the Year! St. Paul's Letter to the Romans has long been considered the theological high-water mark of the New Testament. It was no less regarded by the ancient church, and patristic interpreters have left us an abundance of valuable comment on Romans. This Ancient Christian Commentary on Romans collects the best and most representative of patristic commentary and homily on Romans, and it brings to the public some...
Author
Publisher
William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
xlii, 627 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
PAUL'S LETTER TO THE ROMANS may well be the most influential book in Christian history. In this Romans commentary Colin Kruse shows how Paul expounds the gospel against the background of God's sovereign action as creator, judge, and redeemer of the world. Valuable "additional notes" on important theological themes and difficult texts -- such as Paul's discussion of same-sex relationships, the salvation of "all Israel," and the woman Junia, who was...
Author
Pub. Date
1988
Physical Desc
xii, 578 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In this now-classic commentary, first published in 1988 in the Pillar New Testament Commentary series, noted biblical scholar Leon Morris unravels Romans and the complexities of faith and interpretation associated with the epistle.
In his introduction Morris deals with matters of authorship, destination, date, occasion, and contents in a brief but helpful way. The commentary proper consists of careful verse-by-verse exposition of the text along with...
Author
Publisher
William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
clvi, 1027 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
For more than twenty-years, Douglas Moo's NICNT volume on Romans has been providing pastors, students, and scholars with profound insight into Paul's most famous letter. In this thorough revision of his commentary, Moo deals with issues that have come into prominence since the first edition (1996), incorporating the latest research and rewriting the text throughout for better comprehension.
Exegetically astute and theologically minded, Moo interacts...
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
AD 460L
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Mr. Al Foxword is one persistent salesman! He will do just about anything to sell you this book. Al tries every trick of the trade. But just when you're ready to close the book on him, he comes up with a clever tactic you simply can't refuse!
Author
Series
Olav Audunssøn volume 3
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xi, 242 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The third volume of Olav Audunssøn finds Olav heartbroken by loss and further estranged from his son. Set in a time and place where royalty and religion vie for power, and bloodlines and loyalties are law, Crossroads summons a powerful picture of Northern life in medieval times--a moving re-creation of a vanished world tainted by bloodshed and haunted by sin and retribution."--
Author
Publisher
IVP Academic
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xi, 231 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
What does it mean to "read Romans with Eastern eyes"? Combining research from Asian scholars with his many years of experience living and working in East Asia, Jackson directs our attention to Paul's letter to the Romans. He argues that some traditional East Asian cultural values are closer to those of the first-century biblical world than common Western cultural values. In addition, he adds his voice to the scholarship engaging the values of honor...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
432 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Paul first penned his letter to the house churches of Rome, his purpose was to gain prayerful support for his coming mission to the western reaches of the Mediterranean world. Little did he know that for two millennia this tautly tuned exposition of the gospel would echo through church and academy, market and home. Or that it would leap great oceans to reverberate through lands and hearts beyond the farthest edges of his world. John Stott, in...
54) Romans
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xx, 576 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A new commentary for today's world, The Story of God Bible Commentary explains and illuminates each passage of Scripture in light of the Bible's grand story. The first commentary series to do so, SGBC offers a clear and compelling exposition of biblical texts, guiding everyday readers in how to creatively and faithfully live out the Bible in their own contexts. Its story-centric approach is ideal for pastors, students, Sunday school teachers, and...
Author
Pub. Date
1957
Edition
[1st ed.]
Physical Desc
96 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
In this essay, Barth discusses the relationship between Christ and Adam as understood by Paul. Moving beyond traditional exegetical and theological scholarship done on Romans 5, Barth offers an entirely new interpretation of the conception of humanity presented in Paul's view of the Christ-Adam relationship. A valid contribution to the interpretation of Romans 5, 'Christ and Adam' is also an example of Barth's exegetical method and provides insight...
Author
Publisher
IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
189 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Enter a world of warfare and treachery, of duty and honor, of love and loyalty, interwoven with the inner workings of a Roman centurion's household. And then trace it as the road curves toward little Capernaum. Follow the story of Appius, a proud centurion, and Tullus, his scribe and slave. From a battle with the Parthians, through a tragic personal crisis, to the gladiator arena at Caesarea Maritima, their tale finally leads to the backwater village...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When a winter storm separates timid Arlo from his family, he refuses to let fear thwart him from reuniting with his mother and sister.
Author
Publisher
Brazos Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xiv, 398 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Globalization. Homelessness. Ecological and economic crisis. Conflicts over sexuality. Violence. These crisis-level issues may seem unique to our times, but Paul's Letter to the Romans has something to say to all of them. Following their successful Colossians Remixed, Sylvia Keesmaat and Brian Walsh unpack the meaning of Romans for its original context and for today. The authors demonstrate how Romans disarms the political, economic, and cultural...
60) Romans 1-8
Series
Publisher
InterVarsity Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
lxviii, 612 pages ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
With its themes of grace, sin, justification, and salvation through Christ alone, Paul's letter to the early church in Rome has been a primary focus of Christian reflection throughout church history. Sixteenth-century reformer Martin Luther reflected the church's longstanding emphasis on this portion of the canon: "This letter is truly the most important piece in the New Testament. It is purest Gospel. ...It is impossible to read or to meditate on...