Merrill C. Tenney

Originally published in 1948, this now-classic study by Merrill Tenney treats the Gospel of John as a literary unit and provides a straightforward analysis of the text. Tenney first outlines the structure of the Gospel, then offers a careful exposition of John's text according to six major periods of Christ's life, and finally presents a topical analysis of the Gospel. The result is not a critical commentary but a well-organized guidebook complemented by charts and diagrams.Tenney's John: The Gospel of Belief, reissued now in this new format, will continue helping pastors, teachers, students, and other Bible readers grasp the aim and major themes of John.

A visually stimulating journey for anyone interested in learning more about the world of the Bible.The Zondervan Illustrated Bible Dictionary offers a wealth of insight into the historical, chronological, archaeological, geographical, social, theological, and biographical aspects of the Bible. Through the articles, sidebars, charts, maps, and full-color images included in this volume, the text of the Old and New Testaments will come alive for you as never before. As a condensation of the Zondervan Pictorial Encyclopedia of the Bible, the information contained within this reference work is solid and biblically sound. The material is based completely on the NIV and cross-referenced to the King James Version.Features include:Over 7,200 entries with up-to-date scholarship, archaeological findings, and more75 full-color maps created with new mapping technologiesOver 500 full-color photographs, charts, and illustrationsUnderstanding the Bible can be difficult. The Zondervan Illustrated Bible Dictionary will help you make sense of the Bible's context, people, places, and objects so you can better understand and apply the scripture. Ideal for pastors, Sunday school teachers, students, and general Bible readers.

When you want to find out what lies behind a word, name, or concept in the Bible, turn to Zondervan's Pictorial Bible Dictionary. This resource is designed to deepen your knowledge of the Bible through both words and pictures. Look up "Archaeology" and get extensive insights on how archaeological findings corroborate biblical accounts from Genesis to New Testament times. Turn to "Judges" and learn about Israel's leaders prior to its kings. . .Zondervan's Pictorial Bible Dictionary helps you to understand the people, places, customs, cultures, and events of the Bible in a way that can help you better grasp its message and its implications for you today. More than 5,000 entries inform you on historical, geographical, chronological, and biographical aspects of the Bible. You'll also find scholarly articles on important theological subjects written by a team of 65 scholars and experts. Over 700 pictures lend visual impact and clarification on numerous topics, from the "Hill of Aaron" to "Zorah," the home of Samson.Spellings correspond to the King James Version, the classic Bible used throughout the years by millions of Christians. Alternative spellings found in the American Standard Version and in the Revised Standard Version are also given, broadening the helpfulness of this volume.

First published in 1953 and revised in 1961, Merrill Tenney's comprehensive survey has served to introduce the general reader, student, and teacher to the world and message of the New Testament. Written in a clear, nontechnical style, New Testament Survey begins with a survey of the social, political, economic, and religious background of the New Testament, and then goes on to examine the various groups of New Testament books, which are considered in their historical settings. The book concludes with a penetrating study of the New Testament canon. Undertaken at the request of Dr. Tenney, and prepared with his full approval, this 1985 revision by Walter M. Dunnett includes an entirely new chapter on the Jewish background of the New Testament, plus several new short sections, including materials on the Gospels and the canon of the New Testament. The bibliography has been enlarged and updated, and many of the book's numerous illustrations, maps, and charts are new. Great care has been exercised to retain the spirit and quality of the original work, ensuring that the book will remain a standard in the years to come

Spanish Edition. This dictionary is widely known and appreciated for it's ease of use and profound statements of principal Biblical themes which are accompanied by photographs and maps.

To attain a full comprehension of the scriptural truth of Galatians, Tenney examines the epistle in ten chapters, each employing a different method of study: synthetic, critical, biographical, historical, theological, rhetorical, topics, analytical, comparative, and devotional. Includes helpful charts, outlines, and bibliography.

Who were the Pharisees? What did Samson and John the Baptist have in common? Does an altar really have "horns"? Turn to the NIV Dictionary of the Bible and find out. It has the answers to these and hundreds of other questions you're likely to wonder about as you read the Bible.Condensed from the New International Bible Dictionary, this unique volume offers much more than it's convenient, take anywhere size. It's actually three books in one:A Dictionary - for easy-to-find, practical information on thousands of topicsA Topical Indexor detailed study of nearly 150 larger topics, listing all articles in the dictionary that relate to a given topicA Survey - providing an introductory overview of the Bible, biblical history, and biblical cultureConcise, readable, and informative, the NIV Dictionary of the Bible is ideal for use at home, in study groups, and in schools. It will help you clear up the who, what, where, why, and how of the Bible so you can better appreciate the depth of its wisdom and its relevance for you today.

The Bible College Story: Education With Dimension is a book written by Witmer and Safara Austin that explores the history and significance of Bible colleges. The authors delve into the origins of these institutions, tracing their development from the early days of Christianity to the present day. They also examine the role that Bible colleges have played in shaping the religious landscape of the United States and beyond.The book begins by exploring the roots of Bible colleges in the 19th century, when a wave of religious revivalism swept across America. The authors then go on to discuss the various types of Bible colleges that exist today, including liberal arts colleges, seminaries, and Bible institutes. They also examine the curriculum and pedagogy of these institutions, highlighting the unique challenges and opportunities that come with teaching theology and religious studies.Throughout the book, the authors draw on their own experiences as educators and administrators in the field of religious studies. They share insights into the challenges and rewards of teaching theology in a rapidly changing world, and offer practical advice for those considering a career in this field.Overall, The Bible College Story: Education With Dimension is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the history and significance of Bible colleges. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of religion, education, or the intersection of the two.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Spanish Edition. This book discusses the historical, geographic and political environment in which Christianity developed and grew.

Una vista panor mica del Nuevo Testamento presentando el fondo hist rico, bosquejo y prop sito de cada libro, y el significado del descubrimiento de los rollos del mar Muerto. Incluye mapas y gr ficos. A panoramic survey of each New Testament book. Includes maps and graphics.]