Beschreibung:
With contributions from popular Bible teachers such as Tim Keller, John Piper, and Nancy Guthrie, this book looks to the book of Nehemiah for truth about God’s redemptive plan for the world.
"You have kept your promise, for you are righteous." —Nehemiah 9:8 The book of Nehemiah powerfully illustrates God's faithfulness as it chronicles Israel's return from exile. In this collection of biblical expositions, nine prominent Bible teachers lead readers on a gospel-centered survey of this Old Testament book, connecting the story of Nehemiah to God's overarching story of redemption. Chapters include: Kathy Keller - Taking Action in Light of God's Word (Nehemiah 1-2) Tim Keller - Laboring for a God Who Fights for Us (Nehemiah 3-4) Paige Brown - Fearing God in a Fallen World (Nehemiah 5-6) Nancy Guthrie - Coming Together around God's Word (Nehemiah 7-8) John Piper - Responding to God according to His Word (Nehemiah 9-10) Carrie Sandom, Jenny Salt, & Kathleen Nielson - Celebrating! A Moment of Joy in Jerusalem (Nehemiah 11-12) D. A. Carson - Leaning Forward in the Dark: A Failed Reformation (Nehemiah 13)