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Daniel is one of the most disputed books in the Hebrew Bible. To most theological conservatives, the book of Daniel gives historically reliable accounts of Daniel and his friends and contains genuine, detailed, and remarkably fulfilled prophecies. To critical scholars it is a work of fiction with many historical errors and prophecies that are only
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While Genesis 1 establishes Yahweh as the sovereign Creator and enthroned King, Genesis 2–3 lays the cornerstone of how Yahweh is the covenantal Lord of the Hebrews. These chapters connect the work of God done for Israel in the exodus to God’s work with Adam and Eve. They link Israel’s story with that of the
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The Evangelical Biblical Theology Commentary (EBTC) series reveals how every passage in the Bible fits into God’s drama of redemption—and the role you play in his story today. Scholarly exegesis, biblical theology, and life application come together in a new commentary series on every book of the Bible. The first four volumes in the EBTC
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Get a head start on your 2021 reading list with a new book from Lexham Press. We’re clearing out some of our extra inventory, and that means you can get a great deal on these excellent resources. Save up to 70% on select titles while supplies last. Plus, if you’re in the United States, you
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For many beginning students of the New Testament, looking for a commentary seems like a simple process: identify the book you’re studying, search for a commentary, and pick one. However, the reality is far from simple. With new commentaries being published every year on every book of the Bible, the student of Scripture can quickly
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Even though we’ve thankfully left 2020 in the rear-view mirror, we can still take some time to reflect on what turned out to be a wild and exhausting year. The somber tenor to the year is reflected in the title of one of our bestselling and most acclaimed titles released in 2020: Christ and Calamity.
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This post was written by Thomas Howard and originally published in Christianity Today in December 1973. The most astounding and the most familiar story of all is the story of the Nativity. And this very familiarity may give us trouble, from time to time. We feel as though we ought to be perpetually awestruck by a tale
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Even though it was written and released with our current moment in mind, we always believed Christ and Calamity would become a lasting balm for believers. Speaking pastorally to our suffering and uncertainty during a global pandemic has the same foundations in faith, no matter what calamities — big or small — we may face.
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This post was written by Katelyn Beaty and originally published in Christianity Today in December 2015. We don’t believe in Christmas anymore. We believe in Christmas gatherings, Christmas shopping, and Christmas recitals, of course, and even Christmas outreach events and Christmas acts of charity. If you are reading this issue of CT while fighting tryptophan-induced sleep, you
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This season is marked by giving, but that doesn’t mean you can’t also treat yourself. We’re clearing out some of our extra inventory, and that means you can get a great deal on these biblical commentaries. Save up to 70% on select commentaries while supplies last. Plus, if you’re in the United States, you get
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