Understanding the Gospels

A Guide for Preaching and Teaching

Author: Herbert W. Bateman IV & Benjamin I. Simpson

Understanding the Gospels first introduces the Gospels generally and then prepares readers to communicate their message to a modern audience. Each of the fourteen contributors is a seminary professor and expert on the topic covered.

This book focuses on preaching and application, and answers pointed questions to help students and pastors understand the major theological themes of each gospel and avoid common interpretive mistakes.

Anyone serving in a teaching or preaching capacity will find this book helpful for accurate proclamation and powerful application of the Gospels.

Author:

Herbert W. Bateman IV (PhD, Dallas Theological Seminary) taught New Testament Greek for over twenty years and is editor of the Big Greek Idea series. He is author or co-author of more than fifteen books, many on the subject of New Testament exegesis and proclamation, including Hebrews (Kerux), John’s Letters (Big Greek Idea), and Jude (Evangelical Exegetical Commentary).

Benjamin I. Simpson is assistant professor of New Testament studies and associate dean at Dallas Theological Seminary. His other books include Jesus the God-Man.

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