The God of Jesus : the historical Jesus and the search for meaning / Stephen …

Contents: Introduction. Who needs the historical Jesus? -- 1. The historical Jesus and the search for God: on the quest for the historical Jesus -- 2. Jesus and the empire of God: on dirt, shame, and sin in the expendable company of Jesus -- 3. The empire in a word: on the radical wisdom of Jesus -- 4. The empire in story: on the parables of Jesus -- 5. The empire of God is now: on Jesus and th…

The mind of Christ : the transforming power of thinking his thoughts / T.W. H…

Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-183).

The Jefferson Bible : the life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth / Thomas Jeffe…

Contents: Gospel according to Thomas Jefferson / Forrest Church -- Table of texts -- Life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth -- Jefferson and his contemporaries / Jaroslav Pelikan -- Index of extracts from the New Testament. Abstract: By audaciously cutting, rearranging, and pasting selections from the four gospels, Jefferson created a this small book of morals. Other Notes: Chiefly English; …

Follow me : the fourteen most important days of Jesus' ministry in a unified …

Abstract: This book follows Jesus through the fourteen most crucial "days" of his 3 1/2 years of public mission. It reveals the Master's infinite and loving character through his conversations with intimate associates and his sermons to all who would listen. Other Notes Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-224).

New Testament concepts of atonement in an African pluralistic setting / John …

"Originally presented, in a modified form, as a series of lectures to the faculty and students of the St. Paul's United Theological College, Limuru, Kenya, in April 2005"--P. iv. Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-139) and index.

Past event and present salvation : the Christian idea of Atonement / Paul S. …

Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-237) and index. Related electronic resource Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1206/88033935-b.html Related electronic resource Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1206/88033935-d.html

All the messianic prophecies in the Bible / Herbert Lockyer.

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528p. 23cm

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BT235.L81

The Jesus I never knew / Philip Yancey.

Contents: pt. 1: Who He was. The Jesus I thought I knew -- Birth : the visited planet -- Background : Jewish roots and soil -- Temptation : showdown in the desert -- Profile : what would I have noticed? -- pt. 2: Why He came. Beatitudes : lucky are the unlucky -- Message : a sermon of offense -- Mission : a revolution of grace -- Miracles : snapshots of the supernatural -- Death : the final w…

The politics of Jesus : vicit Agnus noster / [by] John H. Yoder.

Contents: The possibility of a Messianic ethic -- The kingdom coming -- The implications of the jubilee -- God will fight for us -- The possibility of nonviolent resistance -- Trial balance -- The disciple of Christ and the way of Jesus -- Christ and power -- Revolutionary subordination -- Let every soul be subject : Romans 13 and the authority of the state -- Justification by grace through fai…

Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls / [edited by] James H. Charlesworth, with inte…

Contents: Dead sea scrolls and the historical Jesus / James H. Charlesworth -- Jesus and the temple scroll / Otto Betz -- Membership in the covenant people at Qumran and in the teaching of Jesus / Howard C. Kee -- Recovering Jesus' formative background / Paolo Sacchi -- Jesus as "Son" and the righteous teacher as "Gardener" / James H. Charlesworth -- Parable of the unjust steward : Jesus' criti…

Portraits of Christ in scripture : images from Mark, John, and Paul / Robert …

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0881770477

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v, 82 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.

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BT202 .W72

The power of the blood of Christ / Andrew Murray.

Abstract In this classic exploration of the Scriptures, Andrew Murray leads the reader to a complete understanding of the significance and reality of the power of the shed blood of Christ. Astounding results can take place in your life once you have learned about the power of the blood of Jesus and how to use it in coping with life's difficult situations. This mighty weapon of spiritual warfare…

The Word became flesh / by Francis J. Moloney.

Abstract St. John's Gospel has always been one of the most widely read and admired documents from the New Testament. Moving words from Jesus call us to life, light and truth, and we are told that this truth will set us free. In many ways, Jesus' words in this Gospel have an immediate appeal to contemporary men and women. Despite this, there are still many who find John's presentation of Jesus u…

The unfolding mystery : discovering Christ in the Old Testament / Edmund P. C…

Includes bibliographical references.

Messianic prophecy : the prediction of the fulfillment of redemption through …

Contents: Hebrew prophecy -- Predictive prophecy -- Primitive Messianic ideas -- Messianic prophecy in the Mosaic age -- The Messianic idea in the Davidic period -- Messianic ideas of the earlier prophets -- Isaiah and his contemporaries -- Jeremiah and his contemporaries -- Ezekiel -- Prophetic voices out of the exile -- The prophecy of the servant of Jahveh -- The prophecy of the restoration …

The case for faith : a journalist investigates the toughest objections to Chr…

Contents: On the road to answers -- Objection #1 : since evil and suffering exist, a loving God cannot -- Objection #2 : since miracles contradict science, they cannot be true -- Objection #3 : evolution explains life, so God isn't needed -- Objection #4 : God isn't worthy of worship if he kills innocent children -- Objection #5 : it's offensive to claim Jesus is the only way to God -- Objectio…

The case for Christ : a journalist's personal investigation of the evidence f…

Contents: Introduction : Reopening the investigation of a lifetime -- pt. 1. Examining the record -- 1. The eyewitness evidence : Can the biographies of Jesus be trusted? / with Dr. Craig Blomberg -- 2. Testing the eyewitness evidence : Do the biographies of Jesus stand up to scrutiny? / with Dr. Craig Blomberg -- 3. The documentary evidence : Were Jesus' biographies reliably preserved for us? …

Jesus : an experiment in Christology / Edward Schillebeeckx ; translated by H…

Contents: Why this book has been written. The story of a crippled man ; The situation in outline ; A challenge ; A note on exegesis and theology -- Questions of method, hermeneutics and criteria. Jesus of Nazareth, norm and criterion of any interpretation of Jesus ; Criteria for a critical identification of the historical Jesus ; Justification for the structure of this book, as according with t…

Christ, the experience of Jesus as Lord / Edward Schillebeeckx ; translated b…

Other Notes: Translation of Gerechtigheid en liefde. Continues the author's Jesus. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Christ : the experience of Jesus as Lord / Edward Schillebeeckx ; translated …

Contents: The authority of new experiences and the authority of the New Testament. The authority of new experiences -- The authority of the canonical New Testament -- Do we begin with the New Testament or with present-day experience? A false alternative -- New Testament theology of the experience of grace : justification for the method used. Ḥānan and ḥēn; ḥesed and ʼʻmet : the conc…