Table of Contents : Articles
Douglas Stuart Lee Martin McDonald Duane Garrett Michael S . Heiser
Timothy Keller
How to Study the Bible .............. xxii The Formation of the Old Testament .... xxxi The Pentateuch ................... xxxv
The Old Testament and the Ancient Near Eastern Worldview ........ 95
Should Chris tians Follow Old Testament Law ? ............... 162
David M . Howard , Jr . The Historical Books ............... 318 Carolyn Custis James
Ruth , Naomi and God ’ s Love of the Marginalized ................. 402
Daniel I . Block The Covenants of God .............. 499 Mark D . Futato
The Significance of Names in the Bible ...................... 610
Craig G . Bartholomew Wisdom Literature ................. 771 Randy Alcorn Why a Good God Allows Suffering ...... 821 Douglas Mangum Biblical Poetry .................... 823 Chelle Stearns Worship in the Old Testament ......... 982 Craig C . Broyles The Major Prophets ............... 1061 John D . Barry
Salvation , the Spirit and the Resurrected Servant in Isaiah ..... 1162
Robert Chisholm The Minor Prophets ............... 1377 Craig D . Allert The Formation of the New Testament ... 1513 Nicholas Perrin The Synoptic Gospels and Acts ....... 1519 Dean Deppe The Parables of Jesus ............. 1593
Mike Goldsworthy The Kingdom of God : Already but Not Yet ............... 1640
Craig S . Keener
The Gospel of John and the Johannine Letters ............. 1711