{"product_id":"the-story-retold-a-biblical-theological-introduction-to-the-new-testament-9780830852666","title":"The Story Retold: A Biblical-Theological Introduction to the New Testament","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristian Book Award(R) program\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBiblical Foundations Book Awards Finalist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew Testament introductions fall into two categories: those that emphasize the history behind the text through discussions of authorship, dating, and audience, and those that explore the content of the text itself. Few introductions weave the Old Testament into their discussions, and fewer still rely on the grand narrative of the Old Testament.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBut the New Testament was not written within a vacuum. Rather, it stands in continuity with the Old Testament. Israel's story \u003ci\u003eis\u003c\/i\u003e the church's story.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Story Retold\u003c\/i\u003e, G. K. Beale and Benjamin L. Gladd explore each New Testament book in light of the broad history of redemption, emphasizing the biblical-theological themes of each New Testament book. Their distinctive approach encourages readers to read the New Testament in light of the Old, not as a new story but as a story retold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eG. K. Beale (PhD, Cambridge) is the J. Gresham Machen Chair of New Testament at Westminster Theological Seminary. He has published many books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Temple and the Church's Mission\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWe Become What We Worship\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHandbook on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament\u003c\/i\u003e, and commentaries on 1-2 Thessalonians and Revelation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBenjamin L. Gladd (PhD, Wheaton) is associate professor of New Testament at Reformed Theological Seminary and series editor for Essential Studies in Biblical Theology. His publications include \u003ci\u003eHidden But Now Revealed\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMaking All Things New\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFrom Adam and Israel to the Church\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"IVP Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50492178530578,"sku":"9780830852666","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f48a2bde-fe23-4cc7-9b5c-ca80eb7d2dac.jpg?v=1730575151","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-story-retold-a-biblical-theological-introduction-to-the-new-testament-9780830852666","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}