Released in the UK January 2016
Released in the US March 2016
Large trade paperback | 320 Pages
9781781917176 • £9.99 $15.99
BISAC – REL006070
John
Jesus Christ Is God
William F. Cook
Faithful tour through the Gospel of John
Ideal resource for pastors, teachers amd small group leaders
Latest addition to the Focus on the Bible Series
John’s Gospel is the mature reflections of the last living apostle. John the apostle wrote this book approximately fifty–five years after the resurrection of Jesus. During those years he had reflected on the words and deeds of Jesus and the result is that the pages of the Gospel contain the seasoned thinking of one of Jesus’ closest friends.
New Testament scholar William F. Cook brings us the latest in the popular Focus on the Bible series. In a lucid and engaging style, he leads us through the Gospel of John.
William F. Cook
William F. Cook has taught New Testament for twenty-four years. For the past fifteen years at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. In addition to his teaching, Dr. Cook has been the Lead Pastor at The Ninth and O Baptist Church in Louisville for over fourteen years.
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Christian Focus
... a wonderful companion to John's Gospel. Writing for the non-specialist, Dr. Cook makes solid scholarship accessible for everyone. Well-written and insightful introductions, reflections, and study questions relate the Gospel to today's reader.
Andreas Köstenberger
Founder of Biblical Foundations and co–author of ‘Equipping for Life’ and ‘God’s Design for Man & Woman’
In lucid and engaging style, Cook proves a faithful tour guide through the Gospel of John. In reading his commentary, you will quickly sense that the author has spent decades studying carefully and preaching faithfully the biblical text he now exposits with skill and passion.
Robert L. Plummer
Professor of New Testament Interpretation, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky
... a sure-footed guide to John's Gospel combining careful scholarship, insightful application and theological depth. His book will stretch your mind, challenge your will and warm your heart.
Peter Orr
Lecturer in New Testament, Moore Theological College, Sydney
In this volume William Cook guides the reader through the complexities of John, avoiding both oversimplification and overcomplication ... This would make a fine resource for personal or group study of one of history's most important and influential writings.
Brandon D. Crowe
Associate Professor of New Testament, Westminster Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania