Many introductions to the New Testament are either too simple, not providing all the necessary information, or overly complicated and written at a level out of the reach of an average person with no seminary training. This work is neither. The author is thorough, (providing over 200 footnotes), but at a level that is understandable, and in a concise manner.In this work Weaver discusses issues of:authorshipdatelocation of writingrecipientspurposebook messageHe also addresses more challenging subjects, such as:the synoptic "e;problem"e;the ending of the Gospel of Markthe northern and southern Galatia theoriesthe genre of Hebrewsthe slavific status of the readers of Hebrewsjustification in the epistle of Jamesinterpretive approaches to the book of 1 Johninterpretive approaches to the book of RevelationWeaver provides important background information concerning the following biblical cities:CorinthEphesusPhilippiColossaeThessalonicaFor those who are visual learners, a plethora of charts are provided including:The Seven Signs in John's GospelThe Messianic Prophecies of Matthew's GospelPaul's Interactions with the Corinthian ChurchPaul's Roman Imprisonments Contrasted"e;these things"e; clauses in 1 JohnLiterature of the New Testament BooksThe Writers of the New Testamentand Chronology of the New TestamentAlso included is a link to a FREE online course by the author to complement the book (the first half is already available, the remainder to be completed shortly). This course is also entitled, "e;Introducing the New Testament Books"e;In this volume, the author demonstrates that he is passionate about providing high quality resources at an affordable price within the reach of everyone serious about studying God's Word.Get your copy today!

Many introductions to the Old Testament are either too simple, not providing all the necessary information, or overly complicated and written at a level out of the reach of an average person without seminary training. This work is neither. The author is thorough, (providing over 500 footnotes), but at a level that is understandable, and in a concise manner.In this work, Weaver answers important questions such as:-who wrote the book?-when was it written?-where was it written?-why was it written?-to whom was it written?The author also presents a convincing biblical/conservative response to those critical of the Scriptures, answering such questions as:-how was the Pentateuch (Genesis-Deuteronomy) transmitted?-who was the Pharaoh of the exodus?-when did the exodus occur?-are the census numbers recorded in the book of Numbers accurate?-is the chronology of the kings recorded in the book of 1 & 2 Kings reliable?-does the book of Esther belong in the canon of Scripture?-is there more than one author of the book of Isaiah?-who was Darius the Mede (a character in the book of Daniel)?-is the story of Jonah historical?Additionally, Weaver develops the most important theological themes found within each respective book of the Old Testament.One of the great features of this book, not found in most other introductions, are the descriptions of archaeological discoveries (both sites and artifacts), which affirm the historicity of the Scriptures. Such an addition, will build your faith and strengthen your confidence in the inspired Word.In this work, the author demonstrates his passion and commitment to provide high quality resources, at an affordable price, within the reach of anyone serious about studying God's Word.Get your copy today!

Many introductions to the New Testament are either too simple, not providing all the necessary information, or overly complicated and written at a level out of the reach of an average person with no seminary training. This work is neither. The author is thorough, (providing over 200 footnotes), but at a level that is understandable, and in a concise manner.In this work Weaver discusses issues of:authorshipdatelocation of writingrecipientspurposebook messageHe also addresses more challenging subjects, such as:the synoptic "e;problem"e;the ending of the Gospel of Markthe northern and southern Galatia theoriesthe genre of Hebrewsthe slavific status of the readers of Hebrewsjustification in the epistle of Jamesinterpretive approaches to the book of 1 Johninterpretive approaches to the book of RevelationWeaver provides important background information concerning the following biblical cities:CorinthEphesusPhilippiColossaeThessalonicaFor those who are visual learners, a plethora of charts are provided including:The Seven Signs in John's GospelThe Messianic Prophecies of Matthew's GospelPaul's Interactions with the Corinthian ChurchPaul's Roman Imprisonments Contrasted"e;these things"e; clauses in 1 JohnLiterature of the New Testament BooksThe Writers of the New Testamentand Chronology of the New TestamentAlso included is a link to a FREE online course by the author to complement the book (the first half is already available, the remainder to be completed shortly). This course is also entitled, "e;Introducing the New Testament Books"e;In this volume, the author demonstrates that he is passionate about providing high quality resources at an affordable price within the reach of everyone serious about studying God's Word.Get your copy today!

Many introductions to the Old Testament are either too simple, not providing all the necessary information, or overly complicated and written at a level out of the reach of an average person without seminary training. This work is neither. The author is thorough, (providing over 500 footnotes), but at a level that is understandable, and in a concise manner.In this work, Weaver answers important questions such as:-who wrote the book?-when was it written?-where was it written?-why was it written?-to whom was it written?The author also presents a convincing biblical/conservative response to those critical of the Scriptures, answering such questions as:-how was the Pentateuch (Genesis-Deuteronomy) transmitted?-who was the Pharaoh of the exodus?-when did the exodus occur?-are the census numbers recorded in the book of Numbers accurate?-is the chronology of the kings recorded in the book of 1 & 2 Kings reliable?-does the book of Esther belong in the canon of Scripture?-is there more than one author of the book of Isaiah?-who was Darius the Mede (a character in the book of Daniel)?-is the story of Jonah historical?Additionally, Weaver develops the most important theological themes found within each respective book of the Old Testament.One of the great features of this book, not found in most other introductions, are the descriptions of archaeological discoveries (both sites and artifacts), which affirm the historicity of the Scriptures. Such an addition, will build your faith and strengthen your confidence in the inspired Word.In this work, the author demonstrates his passion and commitment to provide high quality resources, at an affordable price, within the reach of anyone serious about studying God's Word.Get your copy today!