Jesus and the God of Classical Theism

Jesus and the God of Classical TheismChristianity Today 2023 Book Award (Academic Theology) In both biblical studies and systematic theology, modern treatments of the person of Christ have cast doubt on whether earlier Christian descriptions of God in which God is immutable, impassible, eternal, and simple can fit together with the revelation of God in Christ. This book explains how the Jesus revealed in Scripture comports with such descriptions of God. The author argues that the Bible's

and task of preaching from it

such as Plato

"Bavinck was a man of giant mind

as Christians have attested throughout history and across the global church

how it functioned in the Old Testament

we need to be aware of the conventions of Hebrew storytelling and poetry that they used

an expert in Greek teaches those students to read beyond the New Testament

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this commentary on First and Second Timothy and Titus helps readers gain a stronger understanding of early Christian ministry in the first two centuries

and there are five helpful appendixes with supplemental information about Bowen theory

James Eglinton is widely considered to be at the forefront of contemporary interest in Bavinck's life and thought

interacts with current theories