J. Scott Duvall
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Living Gods Word Video Lectures (DVD)
$79.99Living God’s Word Video Lectures is your pathway to read the Bible as it was meant to be read: as God’s Great Story. Many Christians resolve to study the Bible more fervently, but often struggle to grasp the progression of Scripture as a whole. They encounter various passages each week through unrelated readings, studies, and sermons and it all feels disconnected. But once they see the Bible as God’s Great Story, they begin to understand how it all fits together and they start see how their own lives fit into what God has done and is doing in the world.In Living God’s Word Video Lectures, New Testament scholar J. Scott Duvall and Old Testament expert J. Daniel Hays help Christians consider how their lives can be integrated into the story of the Bible, thus enabling them to live faithfully in deep and important ways. Living God’s Word Video Lectures explores the entire Bible through broad themes that trace the progression of God’s redemptive plan.Living God’s Word Video Lectures is ideal for those who want to understand the Bible better, for introductory college courses, Sunday school electives, or small group study. Viewers can further enhance their learning experience with the Living God’s Word textbook and the Living God’s Word workbook (sold separately).
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Living Gods Word Workbook (Workbook)
$22.99A Companion WORKBOOK to Help You Discover the Great Story of Scripture and Find Your Place in It
Living God’s Word is your pathway to read the Bible as it was meant to be read: as God’s Great Story. This WORKBOOK is designed for use alongside the second edition of Living God’s Word. While the textbook helps you see the big picture of what God is doing throughout the Bible, the WORKBOOK lets you reflect on and internalize what you are reading.
Many Christians resolve to study the Bible more fervently, but often struggle to grasp the progression of Scripture as a whole. They encounter various passages each week through unrelated readings, studies, and sermons and it all feels disconnected. But once they see the Bible as God’s Great Story, they begin to understand how it all fits together and they start see how their own lives fit into what God has done and is doing in the world.
In Living God’s Word, Second Edition, New Testament scholar J. Scott Duvall and Old Testament expert J. Daniel Hays help Christians consider how their lives can be integrated into the story of the Bible, thus enabling them to live faithfully in deep and important ways. Living God’s Word explores the entire Bible through broad themes that trace the progression of God’s redemptive plan. Each section deals with a certain portion of Scripture’s story and includes:
*Reading/listening preparation
*Explanation
*Summary
*Observations about theological significance
*Connections to the Great Story
*Written assignments for further studyThese features–combined with the authors’ engaging style–make Living God’s Word an ideal book for those who want to understand the Bible better, for introductory college courses, Sunday school electives, or small group study.
When used alongside the textbook, this workbook is the ideal resource for anyone looking to better understand how the entire Bible fits together as God’s Great Story.
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Living Gods Word Second Edition
$39.99Living God’s Word is your pathway to read the Bible as it was meant to be read: as God’s Great Story. Many Christians resolve to study the Bible more fervently, but often struggle to grasp the progression of Scripture as a whole. They encounter various passages each week through unrelated readings, studies, and sermons and it all feels disconnected. But once they see the Bible as God’s Great Story, they begin to understand how it all fits together and they start see how their own lives fit into what God has done and is doing in the world.\In Living God’s Word, Second Edition, New Testament scholar J. Scott Duvall and Old Testament expert J. Daniel Hays help Christians consider how their lives can be integrated into the story of the Bible, thus enabling them to live faithfully in deep and important ways. Living God’s Word explores the entire Bible through broad themes that trace the progression of God’s redemptive plan. Each section deals with a certain portion of Scripture’s story and includes:
*Reading/listening preparation
*Explanation
*Summary
*Observations about theological significance
*Connections to the Great Story
*Written assignments for further studyThese features–combined with the authors’ engaging style–make Living God’s Word an ideal book for those who want to understand the Bible better, for introductory college courses, Sunday school electives, or small group study. Readers can further enhance their learning experience with the Living God’s Word WORKBOOK (sold separately) which contains additional questions and exercises to help them reflect on what they are reading in Living God’s Word.
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Getting The Most Out Of Ephesians
$16.99An interactive workbook containing a good balance of insightful exposition and well–designed questions for personal and group application. The book also offers illustrations to help the reader understand the cultural background of Ephesians and interesting asides and quotes. Ideal for devotions as well as group or personal study.
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Journey Into Gods Word Second Edition
$18.99A guide to learn the skills you need to understand and apply God’s Word. Now revised and updated!
Life is a journey, and like any journey, it requires an accurate, reliable roadmap to get us where we need to go. God has provided such a guide in his Word. But just as a navigator needs to learn how to interpret all the contours and symbols of a map, so also we need to be able to understand how the Bible communicates its directions to us.
In Journey into God’s Word, Second Edition reader’s will:
*Be introduced to the Interpretive Journey, a five-step framework for understanding how to read any Bible passage
*Learn vital reading skills that aid in their comprehension of not just the Bible, but of any piece of literature
*Discover the importance of understanding historical-cultural and literary contexts
*Receive guidance on choosing a Bible translation for their study
*Be given practical tips for reading specific genres in the Bible like, Gospels, letters, Law, prophecy, poetry, and more
Journey into God’s Word, Second Edition helps Bible readers acquire these skills and become better at reading, interpreting, and applying the Bible to life. Based on the bestselling college/seminary textbook Grasping God’s Word it takes the proven principles from that book and makes them accessible to people in the church. It starts with general principles of interpretation, then moves on to apply those principles to specific genres and contexts. Hands-on exercises guide readers through the interpretation process, with an emphasis on real-life application. This second edition has been revised and updated to match the fourth edition of Grasping God’s Word with a five-step Interpretive Journey.
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Baker Illustrated Bible Background Commentary
$54.99In this beautifully illustrated background commentary, respected scholars present verifiable historical evidence of people, places, and events found in the Bible, providing insight for understanding the biblical text from archaeology and ancient literary sources.
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Grasping Gods Word Video Lectures (DVD)
$79.99A companion to J. Daniel Hays and J. Scott Duvall’s Grasping God’s Word 4th Edition, Grasping God’s Word Video Lectures features the authors’ expert teaching through every chapter in their textbook. Useful for traditional students, students in distance and online-learning courses, and armchair learners alike, these lectures provide a full introduction to biblical interpretation.
Filling the gap between approaches that are too simple and others that are too technical, Grasping God’s Word Video Lectures starts by equipping viewers with general principles of interpretation, then moves on to apply those principles to specific genres and contexts.
Just as a rock climber’s handhold enables him to master the mountain, a firm grasp on God’s Word empowers you to traverse the challenging, risky slopes of life.
Grasping God’s Word: Video Lectures enables you to get a grip on the solid rock of Scripture–how to read it, how to interpret it, and how to apply it.
Session Titles and Runtimes:
1 – Bible Translations (15 min)
2 – Interpretive Journey (17 min)
3 – Sentences (18 min)
4 – Paragraphs (22 min)
5 – Discourses (20 min)
6 – The Historical-Cultural Context (13 min)
7 – What Do We Bring to the Text? (17 min)
8 – The Literary Context (10 min)
9 – Word Studies (12 min)
10 – Who Controls the Meaning? (15 min)
11 – Levels of Meaning (21 min)
12 – The Role of the Holy Spirit (12 min)
13 – Application (11 min)
14 – New Testament: Letters (16 min)
15 – New Testament: Gospels (17 min)
16 – New Testament: Acts (16 min)
17 – New Testament: Revelation (21 min)
18 – Old Testament: Narrative (24 min)
19 – Old Testament: Law (15 min)
20 – Old Testament: Poetry (20 min)
21 – Old Testament: Prophets (17 min)
22 – Old Testament: Wisdom (23 min)
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Grasping Gods Word Workbook (Workbook)
$25.99A Companion WORKBOOK to Today’s Most Widely Used Textbook for Learning to Interpret and Understand the Bible
Grasping God’s Word has proven itself in classrooms across the country as an invaluable help to students who want to learn how to read, interpret, and apply the Bible for themselves. This WORKBOOK is designed for use alongside the fourth edition of the textbook Grasping God’s Word. While the textbook shows you the principles and tools of interpretation, the WORKBOOK lets you try them out by applying them to specific genres and contexts. Together, these books will help you get a grip on the solid rock of Scripture–how to read it, how to interpret it, and how to apply it.
Filling the gap between approaches that are too simple and others that are too technical, this book starts by equipping readers with general principles of interpretation, then moves on to apply those principles to specific genres and contexts. Features include:
*Proven in classrooms across the country
*Hands-on exercises to guide students through the interpretation process
*Emphasis on real-life application
*Supplemented by a website for professors providing extensive teaching materials
*Updates corresponding to the fourth edition of the textbook, including new exercises
*Accompanying textbook, video lectures, laminated study guide (sold separately)When used alongside the textbook, this workbook is the ideal resource for anyone looking for a hands-on step-by-step guide that will teach them how to accurately and faithfully interpret the Bible.
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Grasping Gods Word
$53.99A Proven Approach to Help You Interpret and Understand the Bible
Grasping God’s Word has proven itself in classrooms across the country as an invaluable help to students who want to learn how to read, interpret, and apply the Bible for themselves. This book will equip you with a five-step Interpretive Journey that will help you make sense of any passage in the Bible. It will also guide you through all the different genres found in the Bible to help you learn the specifics of how to best approach each one.
Filling the gap between approaches that are too simple and others that are too technical, this book starts by equipping readers with general principles of interpretation, then moves on to apply those principles to specific genres and contexts.
Features include:
*Proven in classrooms across the country
*Hands-on exercises to guide students through the interpretation process
*Emphasis on real-life application
*Supplemented by a website for professors providing extensive teaching materials
*Accompanying workbook, video lectures, laminated study guide (sold separately)This fourth edition includes revised chapters on word studies and Bible translations, updated illustrations, cultural references, bibliography, and assignments. This book is the ideal resource for anyone looking for a step-by-step guide that will teach them how to accurately and faithfully interpret the Bible.
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Gods Relational Presence
$43.52Two leading biblical scholars and bestselling authors offer a fresh approach to the question of the unity of the whole Bible. This book shows that God’s desire to be with his people is a thread running from Genesis through Revelation. Duvall and Hays make the case that God’s relational presence is central to the Bible’s grand narrative. It is the cohesive center that drives the whole biblical story and ties together other important biblical themes, such as covenant, kingdom, glory, and salvation history.
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