'Brilliant devotional theology for the everyday Christian.' Christianity
Bringing together some of the finest passages in the ever popular For Everyone Bible commentaries, this book takes you on a journey through the whole Bible in one year. With their characteristic wisdom, clarity and depth, Goldingay and Wright provide a rich blend of theological insight and practical application in 365 concise reflections and prayers.
Whether you're seeking spiritual growth, a deeper connection with the Scriptures, or simply a daily source of inspiration, this book promises to enrich your appreciation of the whole Bible and offers a clear path to understanding and applying God's Word in you daily life.
CONTENT: PART ONE: THE OLD TESTAMENT FOR EVERYONE January Beginnings (Genesis) February From slavery to the Promised Land (Exodus-Joshua) March The birth of Israel (Judges-1 Samuel) April Prophets and kings (2 Samuel-2 Chonicles) May Into exile and back (2 Kings-Nehemiah) June Wisdom and worship (Job-Song of Songs) July Prophecies and visions (Isaiah-Malachi)
PART TWO: THE NEW TESTAMENT FOR EVERYONE August Scenes from the life of Jesus (Matthew-John) September Stories and teachings of Jesus (Matthew-John) October The way to the cross (Mathew-John) November The birth of the Church (Acts, Revelation) December Early Christian wisdom (Romans-Jude)
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"The For Everyone series has become deservedly popular with those who wish to engage with the Bible in a sustained manner." -- The Good Bookstall "Taking a passage that can be read each day with a helpful comment on the text grounded in real life in the twenty-first century, John Goldingay's work is a major help to many in hearing in hearing God speaking to them in the pages of the Old Testament." -- Life and Work "Tom Wright is one of the great biblical commentators of our day, whose writing on the Bible will stand the test of time." -- Woman Alive "Brilliant devotional theology for the everyday Christian." -- Christianity
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Distilled from key passages in the immensely popular For Everyone series, these daily reflections and prayers guide you through all the books of the Bible in one year.
PART ONE: THE OLD TESTAMENT FOR EVERYONE
January
Beginnings (Genesis)
February
From slavery to the Promised Land (Exodus-Joshua)
March
The birth of Israel (Judges-1 Samuel)
April
Prophets and kings (2 Samuel-2 Chonicles)
May
Into exile and back (2 Kings-Nehemiah)
June
Wisdom and worship (Job-Song of Songs)
July
Prophecies and visions (Isaiah-Malachi)
PART TWO: THE NEW TESTAMENT FOR EVERYONE
August
Scenes from the life of Jesus (Matthew-John)
September
Stories and teachings of Jesus (Matthew-John)
October
The way to the cross (Mathew-John)
November
The birth of the Church (Acts, Revelation)
December
Early Christian wisdom (Romans-Jude)
John Goldingay is Professor Emeritus of Old Testament at Fuller Theological Seminary, California. His recent books include An Introduction to the Old Testament, A Readers Guide to the Bible, Reading Jesuss Bible, Biblical Theology and numerous critically acclaimed commentaries on the books of the Hebrew Bible.