"What Did the Cross Achieve? The Logic of Penal Substitution." Chapter 2 in, IN MY PLACE CONDEMNED HE STOOD, J.I. Packer and Mark Dever
A Bonus Chapter Summary from Books At a Glance Overview Packer’s famous essay on penal substitution deserves continued and close attention. We provide a brief “bonus” summary of it here for our members. Summary From the outset of…
THE DEATH OF DEATH IN THE DEATH OF CHRIST, by John Owen. A Study Guide.
A Brief Study Guide from Books At a Glance About the Author Known as the “theologian’s theologian,” John Owen (1616–1683) was vice chancellor of Oxford University and served as advisor and chaplain to Oliver Cromwell. Among the most learned and…
WORLDVIEWS IN CONFLICT: CHOOSING CHRISTIANITY IN A WORLD OF IDEAS, by Ronald Nash
A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author Ronald H. Nash was professor of philosophy and theology at Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando. He was a prolific author and wrote many widely used books dealing with…
GOD'S WORD ALONE: THE AUTHORITY OF SCRIPTURE: WHAT THE REFORMERS TAUGHT AND WHY IT STILL MATTERS, by Matthew Barrett
A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author Matthew Barrett (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is Tutor of systematic theology and church history at Oak Hill Theological College in London, executive editor of…
THE GOD WE WORSHIP: ADORING THE ONE WHO PURSUES, REDEEMS, AND CHANGES HIS PEOPLE, edited by Jonathan L. Master
A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Editor Jonathan L. Master is dean of the school of divinity and professor of theology at Cairn University. Introduction The chapters in this book started as…
WHY SHOULD I BELIEVE CHRISTIANITY, by James N. Anderson
A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance By Chris Bolt About the Author James N. Anderson specializes in philosophical theology and Christian apologetics at Reformed Theological Seminary and serves at Ballantyne Presbyterian Church (ARP) in Charlotte, North…
A PECULIAR GLORY: HOW THE CHRISTIAN SCRIPTURES REVEAL THEIR COMPLETE TRUTHFULNESS
A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author John Piper is founder and teacher of desiringGod.org and chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He served for 33 years as pastor at…
"FUNDAMENTALISM" AND THE WORD OF GOD, by J.I. Packer
A Brief Book Summary from Books at a Glance About the Author J.I. Packer is Board of Governors’ Professor of Theology at Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia, and the author of many books, including the best-selling Knowing God.…
FROM EVERY PEOPLE AND NATION: A BIBLICAL THEOLOGY OF RACE, by J. Daniel Hays
A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author Daniel Hays is Dean of the Pruet School of Christian Studies and Professor of Biblical Studies, Ouachita Baptist University, Arkansas. He is the co-author of Grasping…
THE APOSTOLIC PREACHING OF THE CROSS, by Leon Morris
A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author Leon Morris (1914–2006) was the famous New Testament scholar and Principal of Ridley College in Melbourne, Australia. Table of Contents Redemption Covenant The Blood The…
REDEMPTION: ACCOMPLISHED AND APPLIED, by John Murray
A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author John Murray was the famed professor of Systematic Theology at Westminster Seminary, 1930-1968. Table of Contents Foreword to the 2015 Edition, by Carl Trueman Preface…
CULTURE SHIFT: THE BATTLE FOR THE MORAL HEART OF AMERICA, by R. Albert Mohler, Jr.
A Brief Book Summary from Books at a Glance About the Author Dr. R. Albert Mohler, Jr. is president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He also writes a popular blog and a regular commentary, available at AlbertMohler.com. He…
A CLEAR AND PRESENT WORD: THE CLARITY OF SCRIPTURE, by Mark D. Thompson
A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author Mark D. Thompson is Academic Dean and lecturer in theology and church history at Moore Theological College, Sydney, Australia. His PhD, on Luther’s doctrine of Scripture,…
THE TRINITY: AN INTRODUCTION TO CATHOLIC DOCTRINE ON THE TRIUNE GOD
A Brief Book Summary from Books at a Glance Author Notes Gilles Emery, A Dominican priest of the Swiss province of Preachers, is professor of dogmatic theology at the University of Fribourg. He is an elected member of the…
GOD THE PEACEMAKER: HOW ATONEMENT BRINGS SHALOM, by Graham A. Cole
About the Author Graham A. Cole is Professor of Biblical and Systematic Theology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He is the author of several books and numerous articles. Introduction This contribution to the New Studies in Biblical Theology…
WHEN I DON'T DESIRE GOD: HOW TO FIGHT FOR JOY, by John Piper
A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author John Piper is a well-known Christian author and preacher. He served as the pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church for thirty-three years. He is the founder of the ministry…