References to the Spirit in the second half of the Gospel increase dramatically in both number and prominence, in keeping with the Spirit’s pivotal role in the disciples’ mission subsequent to Jesus’s departure and return to the Father.
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Katherine Forster. Transformed by Truth: Why and How to Study the Bible for Yourself as a Teen. Wheaton: Crossway, 2019. 197 pages. $14.99 (paperback).
Anyone seeking to explore the role of the Spirit in John’s Gospel is initially struck by the way the Son-Father relationship between the Word-made-flesh and God the Father completely dominates the first half of John’s Gospel.
Brandon D. Crowe. The Hope of Israel: The Resurrection of Christ in the Acts of the Apostles. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2020. 256 pages. $ 29.99.
Will Kynes. An Obituary for “Wisdom Literature”: The Birth, Death, and Intertextual Reintegration of a Biblical Corpus. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. 352 pages. $80.00 (hardcover).
David A. Croteau and Gary E. Yates. Urban Legends of the Old Testament: 40 Common Misconceptions. Nashville: B&H Academic, 2019. 288 pages. $14.99 (paperback). / David A. Croteau. Urban Legends of the New Testament: 40 Common Misconceptions. Nashville: B&H Academic, 2015. 272 pages. $14.99 (paperback).