Augustine on the Christian Life: Transformed by the Power of GodAugustine is widely considered to be the most influential theologian in church history after the apostle Paul. Dramatically converted from a life of licentiousness to one of wholehearted devotion to Christ, the humble North African pastor quickly established himself as a leading figure within the ancient church. In Augustine on the Christian Life, historian Gerald Bray explores the rich spirituality of this extraordinary man, examining his historical

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Content coordinator at The Gospel Coalition and author of The Greatest Hero: The Book of Romans

and visiting lecturer in systematic theology at Edinburgh Theological Seminary

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Other books are spiritually vibrant but provide few tools that truly help God's people read the Bible better

He blogs at gavinortlund

Settings include many familiar hymn tunes

He graduated from The Master’s University with degrees in Biblical Counseling and History and has his M

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This book not only furnishes helpful solutions to interpretive conundrums—it also models sound and creative strategies for dealing with any puzzling biblical text

It is a delight to read

Though often neglected or misunderstood