The Trinity and the BibleOrthodox Christians affirm and worship a triune God. But how should this affect our reading of the Bible? In The Trinity and the Bible, Scott R. Swain asserts that not only does the Bible reveal the Trinity, but the Trinity illuminates our reading of the Bible. Swain reflects on method and applies a Trinitarian framework to three exegetical studies. Explorations of three genres of New Testament literature Gospel, epistle, and apocalyptic display the
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Most theology students realize Augustine is tremendously influential on the Christian tradition as a whole
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He offers a compelling portrayal of a living tradition held together by apocalyptic expectation--the promised transformation of all things in God
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Israelite Religions offers Bible students and interested lay leaders a survey of the major issues and approaches that constitute the study of ancient Israelite religion
He explores topics such as spiritual gifts
helping readers develop healthy patterns so they can communicate the gospel effectively
offering a helpful picture of adults and children on the spiritual journey together
was treated as foundational Christian Scripture by the writers of the New Testament
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