The Minor Prophets speak the words of God during the most historically and theologically significant moments in Israel’s history, from warnings of destruction to words of hope during despair, from plagues and peril to promises of a Messiah.
As the first Gospel in the Christian canon and the first book of the New Testament, Matthew has attracted significant attention. It contains the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord’s Prayer, the Beatitudes and End Times parables and prophecies. It describes the nature of the kingdom of heaven.
The Gospel of Luke, which has been described by Ernest Renan as “the most beautiful book in the world” is the first part of a 2-volume work devoted to the life of Jesus and the opening years of the Christian church. In Luke’s Gospel, we are introduced to “everything Jesus began to do and teach”.
The Gospel of John is so simple that it is often the first biblical book given to recent converts to help them understand Christian truth, and yet it is so difficult that only experienced scholars attempt to study it. It is paradoxically the most accessible and yet the most complex of the four.
Paul’s letter to the Romans is one of the most significant writings ever to come from the hand of a Christian. Theologically, it is certainly the most important of all of Paul’s letters, and many would say it is the single most important document in the entire New Testament.
In the time of Paul, Corinth was a very diverse place. There were a large amount of people drawn to Corinth with the hope of creating better lives for themselves. The Corinthian marketplace was constantly growing because of the people who were migrating to the city.
The Pauline epistles represent perhaps the most influential and powerfully-written body of literature in the Christian tradition. In them, we witness Paul’s correspondence, his pastoral heart, his theological musings, and his affirmation of the grace of God.
The books of First Timothy, Second Timothy and Titus are frequently referred to as the Pastoral Epistles. The reason for this title is that the letters that Paul wrote in these 3 books were written to Timothy and Titus, two of his previous colleagues and apprentices as they had questions.
James, 1 & 2 Peter, Jude, Revelation is prefaced by a substantial introduction that offers historical background important for understanding. Then readers are taken through the text, passage-by-passage, starting with the text of the New Living Translation.
以弗所書深入教導「教會是什麼」、「信徒如何在教會裡發揮作用」。這關於教會的真理是神啟示給保羅的奧祕。麥克阿瑟緊緊追隨聖經作者的文路和邏輯，以28個主題，寫成這本註釋書，祈願神的啟示得以內住每位讀者心中。
教會在崇拜上應該遵從聖經的原則，但卻時常背道而馳。本書提供聖經的見解，並重溫教會歷史中有關崇拜音樂的主題，目的是要榮耀神和造就教會，使我們在追求敬拜神這最主要及最高目標時，能同心合意、達成一致。
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