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You came to read it. It is reading you.
Every generation is handed a Bible and taught to use it. Few are taught what it is. When crisis comes — grief, injustice, honest doubt — the believer who was never given a theology of Scripture discovers that what he held was not the word of God but a set of assumptions the crisis was enough to undo.
The Bible: The Book That Reads Us is written for that moment. In twenty-four chapters across six movements — Origin, Formation, Preservation, Character, Function, and Authority — Rev. Dr. Billy J. Hill traces the word from the breath of God that produced it, through the canon that recognized it and the manuscripts that preserved it, to the authority it holds over tradition, experience, and every earthly power.
This is a theology of Scripture that refuses the divorce of academy, pulpit, and pew. Every chapter carries genuine exegesis of the biblical languages, closes with a word for the preacher, and lands where the ground gives way. It answers where the Bible came from, why it can be trusted, and what a God who is Love-Liberator asks of the reader who dares to open it.
A book about the living Word — that reads us as we read it.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - You came to read it. It is reading you.Every generation is handed a Bible and taught to use it. Few are taught what it is. When crisis comes - grief, injustice, honest doubt - the believer who was never given a theology of Scripture discovers that what he held was not the word of God but a set of assumptions the crisis was enough to undo.The Bible: The Book That Reads Us is written for that moment. In twenty-four chapters across six movements - Origin, Formation, Preservation, Character, Function, and Authority - Rev. Dr. Billy J. Hill traces the word from the breath of God that produced it, through the canon that recognized it and the manuscripts that preserved it, to the authority it holds over tradition, experience, and every earthly power.This is a theology of Scripture that refuses the divorce of academy, pulpit, and pew. Every chapter carries genuine exegesis of the biblical languages, closes with a word for the preacher, and lands where the ground gives way. It answers where the Bible came from, why it can be trusted, and what a God who is Love-Liberator asks of the reader who dares to open it.A book about the living Word - that reads us as we read it. Seller Inventory # 9798951397539