One of America's leading Bible expositors brings us his own one-volume Bible commentary, now with a fresh new look. Following the wide acceptance of the "MacArthur Study Bible" and" The" "MacArthur Bible Handbook," John MacArthur presents a phrase-by-phrase treatment of the whole Bible in one convenient volume. This is the same reliable resource at a new, low price!
John MacArthur's more than thirty-five years as a pastor and teacher have been characterized by a deep commitment to the truth of God's Word and its presentation in terms that people can understand and apply to their lives. His credo of Unleashing God's Truth, one verse at a time(R) has never been more fully articulated than in this in-depth commentary.
Features include:
Harmony of the Gospels witnesses to the inerrancy of Scripture Introductions covering author, date, time, and setting for each book of the Bible Cross-references to "The MacArthur Bible Handbook" provide an alternate source for more in-depth treatment Discussion of God's character, how Christ is seen, key doctrines, key words, key people, and key Scripture passages represent the "theme core" of each book of the Bible
John F. MacArthur, Jr. is a fifth-generation preacher who serves as a pastor-teacher of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California. He is also a prolific author, conference speaker, and is president of The Master's College and Seminary. MacArthur received a B.A. from Los Angeles Pacific College, his M.Div. from Talbot Theological Seminary, Litt.D. at Grace Graduate School, and D.D. from Talbot Theological Seminary. In addition to his administrative responsibilities, he regularly teaches Expository Preaching at the seminary and frequently speaks in chapel.
MacArthur's pulpit ministry has been extended around the globe through his media ministry, Grace to You, and its satellite offices in Australia, Canada, Europe, India, New Zealand, Singapore, and South Africa. In addition to producing daily radio programs for nearly 2,000 English and Spanish radio outlets worldwide, Grace to You distributes books, software, audiotapes, and CDs by John MacArthur. In thirty-six years of ministry, Grace to You has distributed more than thirteen million CDs and audiotapes.
John Fullerton MacArthur, Jr. is a United States evangelical writer and minister, noted for his radio program entitled Grace to You. MacArthur is a fifth-generation pastor, a popular author and conference speaker and has served as the pastor-teacher of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California since 1969, and as the President of The Master's College (and the related The Master's Seminary) in Santa Clarita, California.
Theologically, MacArthur is a conservative far-right Baptist, a strong proponent of expository preaching, a dispensationalist and a self-described Calvinist. He has been acknowledged by Christianity Today as one of the most influential preachers of his time, and is a frequent guest on Larry King Live as representative of an evangelical Christian perspective.
MacArthur has authored or edited more than 150 books, most notably the MacArthur Study Bible, which has sold more than 1 million copies and received a Gold Medallion Book Award. Other best-selling books include his MacArthur New Testament Commentary Series (more than 1 million copies), Twelve Ordinary Men, (more than 500,000 copies), and the children's book A Faith to Grow On, which garnered an ECPA Christian Book Award.
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