Exploring the Financial Parables of JesusStorytelling is a powerful and effective means of communication, a truth Jesus knew and used to great advantage in his parables. Many of the plots in these parables involve financial matters. They teach about God's perspective on money, resources, and their use, but further, they teach profound spiritual truths about the kingdom of God. This kingdom operates according to a different kind of economy, wherein relationships, love, and serving others take
focusing on the ways Scripture itself forms its readers as wise and faithful interpreters
This work offers an exhaustive study of Pauline Christology by noted Pauline scholar Gordon Fee
demonstrating that knowledge of a genre's characteristics enriches one's understanding of individual passages
It helps us grow our interpretive skill by training our intuition and giving us a slower
For the better part of fifteen centuries
an expert in Biblical Hebrew and an experienced teacher
and concludes each section with a consideration of how it contributes to character formation and how it can be used with the rest of Scripture for ethical decision-making
but the Old Testament as well
Christian women--as preachers and philosophers
An expert on world religions provides a compelling look into the shape and movement of Christianity's past
shedding light on how these inform the theology that develops throughout Scripture
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