Paul and the Economy of Salvation

Paul and the Economy of Salvation"This important study is the fruit of a lifetime of reflection, teaching, and writing on Paul. . . . [This is] the work of a mature master of his trade who has a firm grasp of an issue crucial to an understanding of the Pauline view. . . . A beautifully crafted publication." Francis J. Moloney, SBD, Australasian Catholic Record This major contribution to Pauline scholarship by a widely respected New Testament scholar is the culmination of over forty

Sidebars made up of illustrative quotations

Why does divorce cause so much strain and long-term distress for children of all ages

His work is sufficiently broad to be a useful summary of early Christian history and the expansive strokes of doctrinal debate and development and provides a clear presentation of early Christian thought

and canonical insights

Peter Leithart not only introduces Athanasius and his biblical theology but also puts Athanasius into dialogue with contemporary theologians

Here is profitable reading for pastors

Sosler offers a holistic introduction to spiritual formation

can be daunting to beginners

• vocabulary study lists based on NT word frequency

and seeks to root both the nature and interpretation of Scripture firmly in trinitarian orthodoxy

There are few biblical texts more familiar to Christians than Psalm 23: "The Lord is my shepherd

and ecclesiology