Reformed Expository Bible Study - 1 Samuel: A King after God's Own Heart
ISBN: 9781629958385First Samuel is a riveting read that introduces us to some of the most memorable figures in the Old Testament. The greatest of its heroes is David, a mighty man of faith who makes his distinctive contribution to preparing God's people for the Anointed One, the Messiah who comes to rule and to save.
This Reformed Expository Bible Study gives groups and individuals thirteen lessons that focus on observing and understanding the text-making connections to the rest of the Bible and to Reformed theology. Lessons close with personal application and a prayer prompt.
This Reformed Expository Bible Study is designed for personal and group use. Each lesson connects to the rest of the Bible and holds to the same standards as the Reformed Expository Commentary series: a high view of Scripture; a Christ-centered focus; a Reformed theological basis; and an emphasis on personal application and prayer.
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Authors:
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; DD, Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary) is the senior minister of Second Presbyterian Church of Greenville, South Carolina. The author of over forty books, he is coeditor of the Reformed Expository Commentary series, a trustee of Westminster Theological Seminary, and a council member of the Gospel Reformation Network. Endorsements: "Having benefitted, along with many others, from the excellent and accessible Reformed Expository Commentary series, I heartily commend this companion initiative." "I am thankful to see this development in the Reformed Expository Commentary series, allowing these excellent, pastoral commentaries to get an even wider use in the church." "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." "I highly recommend the Reformed Expository Bible Study series for those who desire to read the Bible through a redemptive-historical lens that will help them to draw out good gospel implications for all of life and ministry."
--Harry Reeder, Senior Pastor, Briarwood Presbyterian Church
--Bryan Chapell, Senior Pastor, Grace Presbyterian Church
--Nancy Guthrie, Author, Seeing Jesus in the Old Testament Bible studies
--Stephen T. Um, Senior Pastor, Citylife Presbyterian Church
Additional Information:
| Cover: | Softcover |
| Number of Pages: | 119 |
| Publisher: | P&R Publishing |
| Publication Date: | 2021 |
| Discussion Questions: | Included |