{"title":"Theology Books","description":"\u003ch1 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReformed Theology Books\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAt Reformers Bookshop we stock the best in Reformed Theology Books. Theology means ‘the study of God’ but is much broader than it sounds. Reformed theology describes an understanding of God and the world which places God in sovereign control of everything that happens. Reformed theology is perhaps best summarised by the great \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/creeds-confessions-catechisms\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/creeds-confessions-catechisms\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ereformed creeds or confessions of faith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e such as the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/products\/9781848717688-westminster-confession-the\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/products\/9781848717688-westminster-confession-the\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWestminster Confession\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/products\/9781943539048-the-1689-baptist-confession-of-faith-in-modern-english-reeves-stan-editor\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/products\/9781943539048-the-1689-baptist-confession-of-faith-in-modern-english-reeves-stan-editor\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1689 Baptist Confession\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e or the Savoy Declaration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTheology can be approached from several different angles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/systematic-theology\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/systematic-theology\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSystematic Theology books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e seek to collate the teaching of the Bible by topic. Systematic theologians seek to work through the Bible systematically as they consider a topic such as God (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/theology-proper-doctrine-of-god\" title=\"THEOLOGY PROPER (DOCTRINE OF GOD)\"\u003eTheology Proper\u003c\/a\u003e), Christ (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/christology\" title=\"christology\"\u003eChristology\u003c\/a\u003e), Man (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/anthropology-books\" title=\"anthropology\"\u003eAnthropology\u003c\/a\u003e), Salvation (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/soteriology\" title=\"soteriology\"\u003eSoteriology\u003c\/a\u003e), The Church (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/ecclesiology\" title=\"ecclesiology\"\u003eEcclesiology\u003c\/a\u003e) or the End Times (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/eschatology\" title=\"eschatology\"\u003eEschatology\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/biblical-theology\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/biblical-theology\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBiblical Theology books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e have a slightly different approach. Biblical theologians focus on the development of a topic throughout the Biblical narrative. Some books will present the entire story of the Bible in a cohesive way such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/biblical-theology\/products\/9781844743704-gods-big-picture-a-bible-overview-roberts-vaughan\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/biblical-theology\/products\/9781844743704-gods-big-picture-a-bible-overview-roberts-vaughan\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGod’s Big Picture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, others will focus on the place of individual books of the Bible in the history of redemption such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/biblical-theology\/products\/9781848714328-biblical-theology-old-new-testaments-vos-geerhardus\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/collections\/biblical-theology\/products\/9781848714328-biblical-theology-old-new-testaments-vos-geerhardus\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeerhardus Vos’ Biblical Theology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"9780310230137-historical-theology-an-introduction-to-christian-doctrine-allison-gregg-r","title":"Historical Theology: An Introduction To Christian Doctrine","description":"\u003c!-- FXB140614 --\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost historical theology texts follow Christian beliefs chronologically, discussing notable doctrinal developments for all areas of theology according to their historical appearance. However, while this may be good history, it can make for confusing theology, with the classic theological loci scattered throughout various time periods, movements and controversies.  \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nIn Historical Theology, Gregg Allison offers students the opportunity to study the historical development of theology according to a topical-chronological arrangement, setting out the history of Christian doctrine one theological element at a time. Such an approach allows readers to concentrate on one tenet of Christianity and its formulation in the early church, through the Middle Ages, Reformation and post-Reformation era, and into the modern period.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zondervan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10488771739691,"sku":"9780310230137","price":94.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9780310230137-allison-historical-theology-introduction-christian-doctrine.jpg?v=1636097401"},{"product_id":"9780310252696-issues-facing-christians-today-fourth-edition-stott-john","title":"Issues Facing Christians Today (Fourth Edition)","description":"\u003c!-- FXB130108 --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTerrorism. Same-sex marriage. Debt cancellation. The AIDS pandemic. Issues Facing Christians Today helps thinking Christians sift through and respond to a sweeping array of complex and pressing topics. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Fully endorsed by John Stott, this fourth edition of his time-tested book has been thoroughly revised and updated by Roy McCloughry. The authors bring important current issues under the lens of biblically informed thinking. Combining a keen global awareness with a gift for penetrating analysis, they examine such concerns as: \u003cbr\u003e - Pluralism and Christian witness \u003cbr\u003e - Cohabitation \u003cbr\u003e - Environmentalism and ecological stewardship \u003cbr\u003e - War and peace \u003cbr\u003e - Abortion and euthanasia \u003cbr\u003e ... and much more \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In addition, an entirely new chapter on bio-engineering has been contributed by Professor John Wyatt of London University. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Issues Facing Christians Today is essential reading for Christians who wish to engage our culture with insight, passion, and faith. It will remain a critical contribution, helping to define Christian social and ethical thinking in the years ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zondervan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10488779964459,"sku":"9780310252696","price":29.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9780310252696-Stott-Issues-facing-christians-today.jpg?v=1600061406"},{"product_id":"9780310269861-theology-of-johns-gospel-and-letters-a-the-word-the-christ-the-son-of-god-kostenberger-andreas","title":"Theology of John's Gospel and Letters, A: The Word, The Christ, The Son Of God","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Theology of John's Gospel and Letters introduces the first volume in the BTNT series. Building on many years of research and study in Johannine literature, Andreas Kostenberger not only furnishes an exhaustive theology of John's Gospel and letters, but also provides a detailed study of major themes and relates them to the Synoptic Gospels and other New Testament books. Readers will gain an in-depth and holistic grasp of Johannine theology in the larger context of the Bible.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zondervan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10488782815275,"sku":"9780310269861","price":94.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9780310269861-Kostenberger-Theology-of-John-s-gospel-and-letters.jpg?v=1600061431"},{"product_id":"9780310270898-theology-of-luke-and-acts-a-god-s-promised-program-realized-for-all-nations-bock-darrell-l","title":"Theology of Luke and Acts, A: God’s Promised Program, Realized For All Nations","description":"\u003c!-- FXB130408 --\u003e\u003cp\u003eDarrell L. 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Features include: \u003cbr\u003e\n-\tLukan themes and thematic relevance \u003cbr\u003e\n-\tInterpretation and significance of language and vocabulary \u003cbr\u003e\n-\tContextual importance of Luke's placement in the Bible \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nContinuing the valuable tradition of the Biblical Theology of the New Testament Series, Bock's theories regarding Luke and Acts will prove a lasting resource for pastors and aspiring biblical scholars alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zondervan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10488783142955,"sku":"9780310270898","price":59.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9780310270898-Bock-A-theology-of-Luke-and-Acts.jpg?v=1600061435"},{"product_id":"9780310286042-christian-faith-the-a-systematic-theology-for-pilgrims-on-the-way-horton-michael","title":"Christian Faith, The: A Systematic Theology For Pilgrims On The Way","description":"\u003cp\u003eProfessor Michael Horton's highly anticipated The Christian Faith represents his magnum opus and will be viewed as one of-if not the-most important systematic theologies in the past fifty years. A must read for professors, pastors, students, and armchair theologians.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zondervan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10488784846891,"sku":"9780310286042","price":99.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9780310286042-horton-christian-faith.jpg?v=1600061460"},{"product_id":"9780310291091-moral-choices-an-introduction-to-ethics-rae-scott-b","title":"Moral Choices: An Introduction to Ethics","description":"\u003c!-- FXB151017 --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOut of Print. 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The book also introduces other ethical systems and their key historical proponents, including Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, Thomas Aquinas and Immanuel Kant. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e After describing a seven-step procedure for tackling ethical dilemmas, Scott Rae guides students in thinking critically and biblically about: \u003cbr\u003e - Abortion \u003cbr\u003e - Reproductive Technologies \u003cbr\u003e - Euthanasia \u003cbr\u003e - Capital Punishment \u003cbr\u003e - Sexual Ethics \u003cbr\u003e - The Morality of War \u003cbr\u003e - Genetic Technologies and Human Cloning \u003cbr\u003e - Ethics and Economics\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zondervan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10488784879659,"sku":"9780310291091","price":54.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9780310291091-rae-moral-choices-introduction-ethics.jpg?v=1600061464"},{"product_id":"9780310324652-for-calvinism-horton-michael","title":"For Calvinism","description":"\u003c!-- FXB140614 --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system of theology known as Calvinism has been immensely influential for the past five hundred years, but it is often encountered negatively as a fatalistic belief system that confines human freedom and renders human action and choice irrelevant. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Taking us beyond the caricatures, Michael Horton invites us to explore the teachings of Calvinism, also commonly known as Reformed theology, by showing us how it is biblical and God-centred, leading us to live our lives for the glory of God. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Horton explores the historical roots of Calvinism, walking readers through the distinctive known as the 'Five Points,' and encouraging us to consider its rich resources for faith and practice in the 21st Century.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zondervan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10488787370027,"sku":"9780310324652","price":28.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9780310324652-Horton-For-calvinism.jpg?v=1600061483"},{"product_id":"9780310329053-paul-and-union-with-christ-an-exegetical-and-theological-study-campbell-constantine-r","title":"Paul and Union with Christ: An Exegetical And Theological Study","description":"\u003c!-- FXB130417 --\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume combines high-level scholarship and a concern for practical application of a topic currently debated in the academy and the church. Paul and Union with Christ fills the gap for biblical scholars, theologians and pastors pondering and debating the meaning of union with Christ. \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nFollowing a selective survey of the scholarly work on union with Christ through the twentieth century to the present day, Greek scholar Constantine Campbell carefully examines every occurrence of the phrases 'in Christ', 'with Christ', 'through Christ', 'into Christ' and other related expressions. He performs an exegesis of each passage in context, taking into account the unique lexical contribution of each Greek preposition. Campbell then builds a holistic portrayal of Paul's thinking and engages contemporary theological discussions about union with Christ by employing his evidence-based understanding of the theme.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zondervan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10488793727019,"sku":"9780310329053","price":48.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9780310329053-Campbell-Paul-and-union-with-Christ.jpg?v=1600061505"},{"product_id":"9780310330646-pilgrim-theology-core-doctrines-for-christian-disciples-horton-michael","title":"Pilgrim Theology: Core Doctrines For Christian Disciples","description":"\u003c!-- FXB130417 --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2011 award-winning publication The Christian Faith garnered wide praise as a thorough, well-informed treatment of the philosophical foundations of Christian theology, the classical elements of systematic theology and exegesis of relevant biblical texts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePilgrim Theology distils the distinctive benefits of this approach into a more accessible introduction that will help undergraduate students of theology and educated laypersons gain an understanding of the Christian tradition's biblical and historical foundations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this book, Michael Horton guides readers through a preliminary exploration of Christian theology in 'a Reformed key.' Horton reviews the biblical passages that give rise to a particular doctrine in addition to surveying past and present interpretations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso included are sidebars showing the key distinctions readers need to grasp on a particular subject, helpful charts and tables illuminating exegetical and historical topics, and questions at the end of each chapter for individual, classroom and small group reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e512 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9780310330646-pilgrim-theology-core-doctrines-for-christian-disciples-horton-michael.pdf?v=1648724020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pVBmF8ahwdk\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zondervan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10488797265963,"sku":"9780310330646","price":74.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/products\/9780310330646-Horton-Pilgrim-theology.jpg?v=1600061512"},{"product_id":"9780310511014-theology-of-christian-counseling-a-more-than-redemption-adams-jay","title":"Theology of Christian Counseling, A: More Than Redemption","description":"\u003c!-- FXB130803 --\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Theology of Christian Counseling connects biblical doctrine with practical living. Salvation, that central concern of Protestant theology, is often too narrowly defined. It is thought of as \"being saved from the consequences of sin.\"? However, God is doing much more. He is making something new out of the old sinful nature. He is, in Christ, making new creatures. \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\"No counseling system that is based on some other foundation can begin to offer what Christian counseling offers... No matter what the problem is, no matter how greatly sin has abounded, the Christian counselor's stance is struck by the far-more-abounding nature of the grace of Jesus Christ in redemption. What a difference this makes in counseling!\"? \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nIn this book, the reader will gain an insight into the rich theological framework that supports and directs a biblical approach to counselling. 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These five statements summarize much of what the Reformation was about, and they distinguish Protestantism from other expressions of the Christian faith. Protestants place ultimate and final authority in the Scriptures, acknowledge the work of Christ alone as sufficient for redemption, recognize that salvation is by grace alone through faith alone, and seek to do all things for God’s glory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Faith Alone—The Doctrine of Justification renowned biblical scholar Thomas Schreiner looks at the historical and biblical roots of the doctrine of justification. He summarizes the history of the doctrine, looking at the early church and the writings of several of the Reformers. Then, he turns his attention to the Scriptures and walks readers through an examination of the key texts in the Old and New Testament. 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In this book, David VanDrunen looks at the historical and biblical roots of the last of these - the idea that all glory belongs to God alone. \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nHe examines the development of this theme in the Reformation, in subsequent Reformed theology and confessions, and in contemporary theologians who continue to be inspired by the conviction that all glory belongs to God. 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In this book, they have made the deepest truths of the Bible accessible in a way that can be seen and understood by a visual generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9780310520436-visual-theology-seeing-and-understanding-the-truth-about-god-challies-tim-byers-josh.pdf?v=1648723910\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eView excerpt here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"... a truly unique introduction to theology and guide to living the Christian life... 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