• 40 Questions About the Text and Canon of the New Testament

    Charles L. Quarles & L. Scott Kellum


    The writings that comprise the New Testament are critical for understanding the life, teachings, and impact of Jesus of Nazareth, all of which are central to Christianity. But how were these texts circulated, collected, and given their canonical status? Is the New Testament a trustworthy source for learning about Jesus and the early church?
  • 40 Questions About Typology and Allegory

    Mitchell L. Chase


    A survey of two literary devices that are indispensable for understanding salvation history
    A biblical type is a person, place, or thing in salvation history that corresponds to a later person, place, or thing in the scriptural text. An allegory is a passage that says one thing in order to say something else. Both are common literary devices in the Bible that are vital for understanding truths...
  • 40 Questions About Women in Ministry

    Sue Edwards & Kelley Mathews


    40 Questions about Women in Ministry charts a course for understanding differing views regarding the ministries of women. The accessible question-and-answer format guides readers to specific areas of confusion, and authors Sue G. Edwards and Kelley Mathews helpfully zero in on the foundations of varied beliefs and practices.