"Living like a Corinthian." In ancient Greece this phrase was an insult cast at vagrants, drunkards and sexual deviates. The city of Corinth was infamous as a center for intellectual pride and moral laxity. Any church planted there was bound to have problems. The Corinthian church was no exception. Snobbishness, factionalism, insensitivity to other believers, doctrinal looseness and overexubera…
In this book, the author provides a new & valuable introduction to the Book of Psalms. He revitalizes the reader's understanding & appreciation by clearly drawing out the meaning of the psalms while demonstrating their abiding religious significance & their relevance to present day concerns.Some of the topics include:*Communal psalms of Lament*Individual psalms of trust*Liturgical psalms*Transl…
WBC series delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. It emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and balanced insight into the meanings of the text in the framework of biblical theology