Jesus the Messiah

Jesus the Messiah
Author: Robert H. Stein
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 291
Release: 2009-08-20
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0830875832

In this accessible introduction to Jesus Christ, Robert Stein draws together the results of a career of research and writing on Jesus and the Gospels. Now in paperback, this classic textbook is clearly written, ably argued, and geared to the needs of students, giving probing minds a sure grounding in the life and ministry of Jesus.

Jesus Is the Christ

Jesus Is the Christ
Author: Michael F. Bird
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2013-02-27
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0830828230

Entering the fray of a hotly debated issue, Michael Bird argues that the title and role of "Messiah" ascribed to Jesus is not a late addition to the four Gospels but their structural and semantic foundation. Stressing that Christianity is itself a messianic movement, Bird argues that the messianic testimony is the "mother of all Christology."

The Messiah in the Old Testament

The Messiah in the Old Testament
Author: Walter C. Kaiser
Publisher: Zondervan
Total Pages: 260
Release: 1995
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 031020030X

The Old Testament both tells the story of Israel and points to the coming Messiah. Kaiser distinguishes between Old Testament passages that describe national Israel's glorious future and those that point to Christ and his kingdom. Kaiser's chronological approach traces Israel's developing concept of Messiah through different time periods.

Jesus the Messiah

Jesus the Messiah
Author: Herbert W. Bateman
Publisher: Kregel Academic & Professional
Total Pages: 527
Release: 2012
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780825421099

Few books have sought to exhaustively trace the theme of Messiah through all of Scripture, but this book does so with the expert analysis of three leading evangelical scholars. For the Bible student and pastor, Jesus the Messiahpresents a comprehensive picture of both scriptural and cultural expectations surrounding the Messiah, from an examination of the Old Testament promises to their unique and perfect fulfillment in Jesus' life. Students of the life of Christ will benefit from the authors' rich understanding of ancient biblical culture and pastors will find an indispensable help for understanding the unity and importance of the ancient promise of Messiah. This handsome volume will be a ready reference on Messiah for years to come.

The Bodies of God and the World of Ancient Israel

The Bodies of God and the World of Ancient Israel
Author: Benjamin D. Sommer
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 351
Release: 2009-06-29
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0521518725

Sommer utilizes a recovered ancient perception of divinity as having more than one body, fluid and unbounded selves.

Jesus the Christ

Jesus the Christ
Author: James E. Talmage
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 726
Release: 2018-01-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 3732625842

Reproduction of the original.

John

John
Author: John F. MacArthur
Publisher: HarperChristian Resources
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2015-11-03
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0718035232

The Gospel of John is filled with profound truths and rich spiritual stories. Stories of Christ's miracles that inspire His followers; stories of a death that redeems the lost; and stories of a resurrection that provides us with hope for eternal glory. Pastor John MacArthur will take you through the fourth gospel account, passage by passage, so that you can better understand everything from its unique and urgent tone to the ways the apostle John makes his case for Christ's sovereignty and victory. Every miracle, teaching, and action of Jesus that his disciple John captures in his Gospel has one clear purpose: to prove that Jesus is the Word, the Messiah, and the Son of God. The dramatic milestones of Christ's ministry, as portrayed by John, have invited millions of believers throughout the ages into a saving faith with Jesus Christ, and will lead you into a deeper understanding of the ultimate story of Jesus, the Son of God. —ABOUT THE SERIES— The MacArthur Bible Study series is designed to help you study the Word of God with guidance from widely respected pastor and author John MacArthur. Each guide provides intriguing examinations of the whole of Scripture by examining its parts and incorporates: Extensive, but straight-forward commentary on the text. Detailed observations on overriding themes, timelines, history, and context. Word and phrase studies to help you unlock the broader meaning and apply it to your life. Probing, interactive questions with plenty of space to write down your response and thoughts.

Jesus the Messiah in the Hebrew Bible

Jesus the Messiah in the Hebrew Bible
Author: Eugen J. Pentiuc
Publisher: Paulist Press
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2006
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780809143467

Old Testament prophecy and the New Testament fulfillment of Jesus the Messiah. Intended as primarily a pastoral work, based on theology and biblical exegesis, it contains' homelitic outlines and samples. Also included are the church Fathers' writings on the most important issues of hermeneutics. This book is a work of exegesis and biblical theology entwined with pastoral guidance. It will be a useful tool for both ministers and faithful in their quest of Christ in the Old Testament.

Nine Questions People Ask About Judaism

Nine Questions People Ask About Judaism
Author: Dennis Prager
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 228
Release: 1986-04-21
Genre: History
ISBN: 0671622617

If you have ever wondered what being born Jewish should mean to you; if you want to find out more about the nature of Judaism, or explain it to a friend; if you are thinking about how Judaism can connect with the rest of your life -- this is the first book you should own. It poses, and thoughtfully addresses, questions like these: Can one doubt God's existence and still be a good Jew? Why do we need organized religion? Why shouldn't I intermarry? What is the reason for dietary laws? How do I start practicing Judaism? The Nine Questions People Ask About Judaism was written for the educated, skeptical, searching Jew, and for the non-Jew who wants to understand the meaning of Judaism. It has become a classic and very widely read introduction to the oldest living religion. Concisely and engagingly, authors Dennis Prager and Joseph Telushkin present Judaism as the rational, moral alternative for contemporary man.