Reformed Expository Bible Studies (2 vols.)

by Jon Nielson; Richard D. Phillips; Iain M. Duguid

Publisher:

P&R

, 2020

Overview

Designed for groups and individuals, the Reformed Expository Bible Studies give users the resources they need to delve into God’s Word and understand and apply it for themselves, leading to biblical transformation. Background information and commentary lay the groundwork before readers observe and analyze the Scripture text. Each of the thirteen lessons makes connections to the rest of the Bible and to Reformed theology before concluding with a section for personal application and a prayer prompt.

Key Features

• Provides brief background information and commentary
• Includes sections for personal application and a prayer prompt
• Establishes connections to the rest of the Bible and to Reformed theology

Endorsements

Jon Nielson asks questions on the text that will make the reader think. . . . The Reformed Expository Bible Study series will help readers to understand every text in light of the whole of the Bible—as well as the person and work of Christ.

—Nancy Guthrie

Product Details

• Title: Reformed Expository Bible Studies (2 vols.)
• Series: Reformed Expository Bible Studies
• Publisher: P&R
• Publication Date: 2020
• Volumes: 2
• Pages: 240
• Christian Group: Reformed
• Resource Type: Bible Studies

Esther & Ruth: The Lord Delivers and Redeems, A 13-Lesson Study

• Authors: Jon Nielson and Iain M. Duguid
• Series: Reformed Expository Bible Studies
• Publisher: P&R
• Publication Date: 2020
• Pages: 120

The riveting Old Testament narratives of Esther and Ruth feature women and men who act boldly and ultimately receive God’s blessing. Does God help those who help themselves? Actually, he helps those who don’t deserve it! See how our gracious God used embittered, compromised, and fearful people to rescue his own and to prepare them for Christ’s coming.

Designed for groups and individuals, this Reformed Expository Bible Study gives users the resources they need to delve into God’s Word and understand and apply it for themselves, leading to biblical transformation. Background information and commentary lay the groundwork before readers observe and analyze the Scripture text. Each of the thirteen lessons makes connections to the rest of the Bible and to Reformed theology before concluding with a section for personal application and a prayer prompt.

Jon Nielson is senior pastor of Spring Valley Presbyterian Church in Roselle, Illinois, and the author of Bible Study: A Student’s Guide. He has served in pastoral positions at Holy Trinity Church, Chicago and College Church, Wheaton, Illinois, and as director of training for the Charles Simeon Trust.

Iain M. Duguid (PhD, University of Cambridge) is professor of Old Testament at Westminster Theological Seminary, Philadelphia. He has written numerous works of biblical exposition, including Esther & Ruth in the Reformed Expository Commentary series, Ezekiel in the NIV Application Commentary series, and Numbers in the Preaching the Word series.

Hebrews: Standing Firm in Christ, A 13-Lesson Study

• Authors: Richard D. Phillips and Jon Nielson
• Series: Reformed Expository Bible Studies
• Publisher: P&R
• Publication Date: 2020
• Pages: 120

How do we stand firm in faith? Throughout the ages, Christians have experienced persecution, spiritual apathy, and suffering of all kinds. The book of Hebrews captures our deep struggles, and, with a message of hope and warning, points us to the surpassing supremacy of Jesus Christ.

Designed for groups and individuals, this Reformed Expository Bible Study gives users the resources they need to delve into God’s Word and understand and apply it for themselves, leading to biblical transformation. Background information and commentary lay the groundwork before readers observe and analyze the Scripture text. Each of the thirteen lessons makes connections to the rest of the Bible and to Reformed theology before concluding with a section for personal application and a prayer prompt.

Jon Nielson is senior pastor of Spring Valley Presbyterian Church in Roselle, Illinois, and the author of Bible Study: A Student’s Guide. He has served in pastoral positions at Holy Trinity Church, Chicago and College Church, Wheaton, Illinois, and as director of training for the Charles Simeon Trust.

Richard D. Phillips (MDiv, Westminster Theological Seminary) is the senior minister of Second Presbyterian Church of Greenville, South Carolina. He is a council member of the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals, chairman of the Philadelphia Conference on Reformed Theology, and coeditor of the Reformed Expository Commentary series.