What Is the Bible? - Paperback

by Graham A. Cole (Author), D. A. Carson (Editor)

"In What is the Bible?, Graham A. Cole asks why Christians should value God's word. Fundamentally, God's word gives light. It reveals God. It also reveals this world. It gives a new perspective on the past, present, and future. And God's word illuminates you. It knows and understands you better than you do. It doesn't simply answer your questions; it asks questions of you. It will not leave you unchanged. Learn what makes this book so valued by so many people"--

Back Jacket

The book that understands you.Christians are people of the book. But does the Bible still speak today? Can an ancient book still be relevant.In What is the Bible?, Graham A. Cole asks why Christians should value God's word. Fundamentally, God's word gives light. It reveals God. It also reveals this world. It gives a new perspective on the past, present, and future. And God's word illuminates you. It knows and understands you better than you do. It doesn't simply answer your questions; it asks questions of you. It will not leave you unchanged. Learn what makes this book so valued by so many people.The Questions for Restless Minds series applies God's word to today's issues. Each short book faces tough questions honestly and clearly, so you can think wisely, act with conviction, and become more like Christ.

Author Biography

Graham A. Cole is Professor Emeritus of Biblical and Systematic Theology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He has written numerous books, including Faithful Theology: An Introduction and Against the Darkness: The Doctrine of Angels, Satan, and Demons.

D. A. Carson is the series editor of Questions for Restless Minds. He is Professor Emeritus of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, cofounder of The Gospel Coalition, and author of numerous books, including The God Who Is There: Finding Your Place in God's Story.