Tag Archives: old testament

Kerux: Joshua

Posted on January 26, 2026 by Carl Simmons

Entering the Promised Land was just the beginning. . . . Randall L. McKinion and Jason K. Lee. Joshua: A Commentary for Biblical Preaching and Teaching. Kerux Commentaries. 256p., $28.99, Kregel Academic. Kerux Commentaries enable pastors and teachers to understand and … Continue reading →

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Ancient Israel’s Women of Faith

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Carl Simmons

There’s more than you might think . . . Claude F. Mariottini. Ancient Israel’s Women of Faith: A Survey of the Heroines of the Old Testament. 272p., $25.99, Kregel Academic. Believers today are facing a profound spiritual poverty—an ignorance of … Continue reading →

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Holiness in the Old Testament

Posted on October 27, 2025 by Carl Simmons

A closer look at a critical—and often misunderstood—directive of God. . . . Matt Ayars and John N. Oswalt, eds. Holiness in the Old Testament: A Textual and Thematic Analysis. 320p., $25.99, Kregel Academic. “You shall be holy, for I the … Continue reading →

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Matthew through Old Testament Eyes

Posted on March 25, 2024 by Carl Simmons

The first gospel, from the perspective of its original readers. . . . David B. Capes. Matthew through Old Testament Eyes. Through Old Testament Eyes series; Andrew T. LePeau, ed. 400p., $30.99, Kregel Academic. Through Old Testament Eyes is a … Continue reading →

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Kerux: 1–2 Kings

Posted on August 8, 2022 by Carl Simmons

An in-depth look at the checkered history of the kingdom of Israel, and tips on how to preach through it. . . . David B. Schreiner and Lee Compson. 1–2 Kings: A Commentary for Biblical Preaching and Teaching. Kerux Commentaries. 272p., … Continue reading →

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Revelation Through Old Testament Eyes

Posted on May 30, 2022 by Carl Simmons

Reading the book of Revelation its original readers did, rather than through our ever-changing newsfeed. . . . Tremper Longman III. Revelation Through Old Testament Eyes: A Background and Application Commentary. 368p., $29.99, Kregel Academic. Through Old Testament Eyes is … Continue reading →

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And the Word Became the Word

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Carl Simmons

This book expands upon an idea so obvious that we usually miss it: that Jesus was intimately acquainted with the content of the Old Testament. He knew it as a Jew; He knew it as a member of the Godhead … Continue reading →

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