This up-to-date introduction to the study of the New Testament's use of the Old Testament surveys the current state of the discipline, summarizes the scholarly conversation, illuminates the New Testament writers' respect for Old Testament contexts, proposes advances in classification and terminology, and provides resources for further work in the field.New Testament scholar Douglas Huffman suggests a way beyond the impasse concerning the terminology used by scholars in the discipli...

The end of the twentieth and the beginning of the twenty-first centuries have involved much discussion on overhauling and refining a scholarly understanding of the verbal system for first-century Greek. These discussions have included advances in verbal aspect theory and other linguistic approaches to describing the grammatical phenomena of ancient languages. This volume seeks to apply some of that learning to the narrow realm of how prohibitions were constructed in the first-century Greek...

A unique introduction to the Acts of the Apostles, focusing on the book of Acts as an extension of the Jesus story.With full-color photographs, maps, and sidebars about history, ancient literature, and archaeological finds,?Douglas Huffman takes readers through different introductory and interpretive issues in the study of Acts, including the genre, purpose, history, culture, and geographical setting of the story.Equipped with these behind-the-scenes detail...

In The Story of Jesus Continues: Audio Lectures, professor and scholar Douglas Huffman takes learners through different introductory and interpretive issues in the study of Acts, including the genre, purpose, history, culture, and geographical setting of the story. Equipped with these fascinating details, in broad strokes, each lesson traces Luke's well-told recounting of the ongoing story of Jesus. Sensitive to the purposes Luke had for his text--as well as its connection to the ...

God Never ChangesOr does he? God has been getting a makeover of late, a "reinvention" that has incited debate and troubled scholars and laypeople alike. Modern theological sectors as diverse as radical feminism and the new “open theism” movement are attacking the classical Christian view of God and vigorously promoting their own images of Divinity.God Under Fire refutes the claim that major attributes of the God of historic Christianity are false and outdated. This book responds to some in...

The addition of the arts to STEM education, now known as STEAM, adds a new dimension to problem-solving within those fields, offering students tools such as imagination and resourcefulness to incorporate into their designs. However, the shift from STEM to STEAM has changed what it means for students to learn within and across these disciplines. Redesigning curricula to include the arts is the next step in preparing students throughout all levels of education. Challenges and Opportunities f...

In STEM to STREAMS the authors explore ways to create a more inclusive and equitable STEM world that opens new pathways for all students to enter and thrive in STEM. Using STREAMS as a metaphor they address the challenges of integrating the arts, humanities and social sciences into STEM. Using practical examples, this book aims to provide educators and educational researchers with new ways of thinking about how to merge disciplines to create a more equitable and dynamic vision of ...

The #1 bestseller in New Testament Commentaries. Over 400,000 copies sold!This is the official companion study to season 1 of The Chosen, the groundbreaking television series about the life of Jesus.What Does It Mean to Be Chosen? parallels each episode, connecting readers to the Bible in a brand-new way. It includes:A deeper look at Isaiah 43 and its fulfillment in Jesus and the lives of His followers (inclu...

Discover what it means to belong to and be blessed by God.We all have to choose: the wide road that leads to destruction or the narrow path that leads to life. The third season of the groundbreaking television show, The Chosen, picks up with how Jesus’ followers apply His teaching to their lives.The Way of the Chosen is an eight-lesson interactive Bible study for individuals or small groups that works in tandem with each episode of the sho...

Blessed Are the Chosen is an eight-lesson interactive Bible study for individuals or small groups based on season 2 of the groundbreaking television show, The Chosen. This study brings both the Old and New Testaments to life in an approachable and conversational way.This study guide works in tandem with each episode of the show and includes:A deeper look at God’s character, power, and promises using the framework of ...

God’s Goodness for the Chosen is an eight-lesson Bible study for individuals or groups that follows each episode of season 4 of The Chosen.This study teaches readers how to reframe their hardships and see them as fertile soil for God’s goodness to grow in their lives.We see it over and over again in the Bible: God brings good things out of bad things for the sake of His people and for His glory. But truth be told, when we ...

A Bible study for people who need a safe place in Jesus, The Stronghold of the Chosen helps readers see Him as the refuge we desperately need.What is a stronghold?Well, a stronghold is a place of safety, fortified to protect inhabitants against attack. It’s a place where people can feel secure, surrounded by high, sturdy walls. It’s a place to rest and be restored. It’s a place to plan the way forward.It’s a place.Throughout the Bib...