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  • Living the King Jesus Gospel

    Discipleship and Ministry Then and Now (A Tribute to Scot McKnight)

    Edited by Nijay K. Gupta, Tara Beth Leach, Matthew W. Bates, Drew J. Strait ...
    Living the King Jesus Gospel brings together biblical scholars, theologians, church historians, and ministry practitioners to discuss the Good News of Jesus Christ, discipleship, and the Christian life throughout the centuries and in the world today. Drawing from across the New Testament, the Church Fathers, the Reformers, the Anglican and Orthodox Traditions, and various modern contexts, the ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why the Gospel?

    Living the Good News of King Jesus with Purpose

    by Matthew W. Bates ...
    Christianity Today Book Award Winner in Popular Theology (2024)**We know what the gospel is—but do we know why it is? ** As Christians, we often ask what the gospel is, when we should be asking why it is. Matthew W. Bates has previously demonstrated that the "good news" of the gospel is that Jesus is King. But in his latest book, he explores God's intentions: why has God issued this royal ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How the Spirit Became God

    The Mosaic of Early Christian Pneumatology

    by Kyle R. Hughes ...
    In How the Spirit Became God, Kyle Hughes tells the often-neglected story of how and why the early church came to recognize that the Holy Spirit was a distinct divine person. While the subject of Christ's divinity is a popular topic in church and academy alike, the notion of the Spirit's divinity remains a mysterious yet intriguing question for many Christians today. Focusing on major ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Birth of the Trinity

    Jesus, God, and Spirit in New Testament and Early Christian Interpretations of the Old Testament

    by Matthew W. Bates ...
    How and when did Jesus and the Spirit come to be regarded as fully God? The Birth of the Trinity offers a new historical approach by exploring the way in which first- and second-century Christians read the Old Testament in order to differentiate the one God as multiple persons. The earliest Christians felt they could metaphorically overhear divine conversations between the Father, Son, and Spirit ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    Gospel Allegiance

    What Faith in Jesus Misses for Salvation in Christ

    by Matthew W. Bates ...
    Narrated by David Cochran Heath ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 43 min

    Is faith in Jesus enough for salvation? Perhaps, says Matthew Bates, but we're missing pieces of the gospel. The biblical gospel can never change. Yet our understanding of the gospel must change. The church needs an allegiance shift. Popular pastoral resources on the gospel are causing widespread confusion. Bates shows that the biblical gospel is different, fuller, and more beautiful than we have ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Beyond the Salvation Wars

    Why Both Protestants and Catholics Must Reimagine How We Are Saved

    by Matthew W. Bates ...
    Narrated by William Sarris ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 27 min

    God has provided salvation, but when does it begin? What is required of us? Can we lose it? These and other disputed questions have divided Christians for centuries. Matthew W. Bates has already shown that the gospel is about King Jesus and that faith includes allegiance. In Beyond the Salvation Wars, he unpacks additional truths from the Bible and the early church to describe how salvation ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    In an eloquent defense of Calvinist theology, author and professor Michael Horton invites us to explore the teachings of Calvinism—also commonly known as Reformed theology—by showing how it is biblical and Christ-centered, leading us to live our lives for the glory of God.The system of theology known as Calvinism has been immensely influential for the past five hundred years, but it's often ... Read more

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  • Gospel-Driven Life, The

    Being Good News People in a Bad News World

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  • God at Work: Your Christian Vocation in All of Life

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