Making Sense of the New Testament: Three Crucial Questions
by Craig L. Blomberg
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The New Testament is the foundation of the Christian church, but some question its historical accuracy. Others have claimed that Paul's teaching differs from that of the Gospels. How can we reconcile the seemingly different messages of Jesus and Paul? What is the relevance of the New Testament in our world today, in cultures far removed by time and space from the first-century Mediterranean world? What principles can we use to make appropriate applications? In Making Sense of the New show more Testament, Craig Blomberg offers a reasonable, well-informed response to these crucial questions encountered by Bible readers. Grounded in sound scholarship but written in an accessible style, this book offers reliable guidance to pastors, students, and anyone interested in a better understanding of the New Testament. show lessTags
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Blomberg helps the reader make sense of the NT by systematically answering three questions: (1) Is the NT historically reliable? (2) Was Paul the true founder of Christianity? (3) How is the Christian to apply the NT to life? Making Sense of the NT is clearly written, striking a good balance between readability and thoroughness. Balanced and systematic, Blomberg offers a conservative scholarly response to liberals and skeptics alike. Great resource, but limited to above questions. A-
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Craig L. Blomberg was born in Illinois. He received his B. A. from Augusta College, an M. A. from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, and a Ph.D. from Aberdeen University in Scotland. Blomberg was an assistant professor of religion at Palm Beach Atlantic College, a research fellow in the Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship in England, and is show more currently a professor with the Denver Seminary. His books include Interpreting the Parables, and How Wide the Divide?: A Mormon and Evangelical in Conversation. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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