Weekly Recap Feb 4

THE WORD ENFLESHED: EXPLORING THE PERSON AND WORK OF CHRIST, by Oliver D. Crisp

A Brief Book Summary from Books at a Glance   Author Notes Oliver D. Crisp (Ph.D., King’s College, University of London) is professor of systematic theology at Fuller Theological Seminary. He has also taught at the University of Bristol, the…

Interview (Part 2) with David B. Garner, author of SONS IN THE SON: THE RICHES AND REACH OF ADOPTION IN CHRIST

Greetings! I’m Fred Zaspel, executive editor here a Books At a Glance, and today we want to continue our conversation with David Garner, professor of systematic theology at Westminster Theological Seminary here in Philadelphia, and the author of the new…

THY WORD IS TRUTH, by E.J. Young

This book is classic, and my recent re-read of it reminded both of the value of the book itself and of Young’s model Christian scholarship. It is of course one of those “essential” books on the doctrine of inspiration. And…

A SYNTAX GUIDE FOR READERS OF THE GREEK NEW TESTAMENT, by Charles Lee Irons

Reviewed by Robert Plummer In A Syntax Guide for Readers of the Greek New Testament, Charles Lee Irons provides brief grammatical observations in canonical order on the text of the New Testament. One might think of this book as a somewhat…

THE RICHES OF DIVINE WISDOM: THE NEW TESTAMENT USE OF THE OLD TESTAMENT, by David Gooding

  Reviewed by Jason Pang      Introduction & Overview There are many complex issues revolving around the New Testament use of the Old Testament and major discussion of it can easily be relegated to the world of academia, disconnected…

GOD THE SON INCARNATE: THE DOCTRINE OF CHRIST, by Stephen J. Wellum

Reviewed by Fred G. Zaspel   The two leading mysteries of the Christian faith – the tri-unity of God and the incarnation and two natures of Christ – present unique conceptual challenges that stretch our thinking to the limit ……