For many people, the Bible is a closed book. Yet the Bible contains some of the greatest stories ever told, and so much of its poetry and wisdom permeates our language and culture - in music, painting, literature and film. Testament is a highly readable abridgement of the whole Bible. It enables... (more)

Leviticus is the third book of the Pentateuch which is traditionally ascribed to Moses. The main points of the book are concerned with legal rules and priestly ritual. Despite the English title of the work, it is important to note that the book makes a very strong distinction between the priesth... (more)

"The Big Story" is a year-long Bible-reading programme which takes us on an exciting journey of discovery through Scripture. At its heart are the major covenants by which God expresses His loving commitment to save the world He has made. Through 365 undated readings, which can be started at any poin... (more)

The Episcopal Church has a strained relationship with the wider Anglican communion due to ordaining an openly gay bishop. Radner and Turner go behind the scenes to explain the denomination's overall structure; to assess the competing liberal and conservative visions; and to offer alternatives that h... (more)

An estimated five million other varicose vein sufferers in Britain have varicose veins. Unsightly, uncomfortable and often painful, these cause a great deal of distress and up until now treatment has been limited. However, the good news is that varicose veins can now be treated via minimally invasiv... (more)

This seasonal addition to the Reformed Expository Commentary series presents twelve biblically and theologically grounded Christmas messages, as the authors explore the canonical teaching on the birth of jesus Christ in the gospels of Matthew, Luke, and John As a sample of the exposition found in... (more)

Not long after Lincoln's assassination, the debate began: Was Lincoln a committed Christian or a confirmed skeptic? Scholar Philip Ostergard provides the answer with a thorough study of the president's references to God, the Bible, and Christian principles in his letters and speeches. The Inspired W... (more)

Philip Yancey strips away the stereotyped images to reveal the disturbing and exhilarating reality of Jesus. From the manger in Bethlehem to the cross in Jerusalem, he explores the real flesh and blood Jesus behind the cultural clichés - the man who shocked and scandalised his contemporaries and ref... (more)

The editors apply literary tools of analysis to help readers understand the Bible as a whole, as well as each book and individual sections. This edition, in a single-column format, includes extensive notes from a world-renowned professor of English and a Bible expositor.