Lutheran Book Review

Dodson, Joseph R., and David E. Briones, Editors. Foreword by John M. G. Barclay. Paul and the Giants of Philosophy: Reading the Apostle in Greco-Roman Context. Downers Grove: IVP Academic, 2019. 183 Pages. Paper. $22.00. https://www.ivpress.com/paul-and-the-giants-of-philosophy

Beitler, James E. Seasoned Speech: Rhetoric in the Life of the Church . Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2019. 243 Pages Paper. $25.00. https://www.ivpress.com/seasoned-speech Burgess, John P., Jerry Andrews, and Joseph D. Small. A Pastoral Rule for Today: Reviving and Ancient Practice . Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2019. 208 Pages. Paper. $20.00. https://www.ivpress.com/a-pastoral-rule-for-today The Wartburg Project . Holy Bible Evangelical Heritage Version. Milwaukee: Northwestern Publishing House, 2019. 1831 Pages. (pdf review copy provided) Cloth.  $22.99. Quantity Discounts Available. Other formats available or pending.  https://online.nph.net/ehv Kuske, David P. A Commentary on 1 and 2 Thessalonians. Milwaukee: Northwestern Publishing House, 2019. 326 Pages. (pdf review copy provided) Cloth . $41.99. https://online.nph.net/catalog/product/view/id/24956/ Gabb, Sean. Acts of the Apostles: A Greek, Latin, and English Parallel Text Being an Aid for Adults to

Paavola, Daniel E. Grace, Faith, Scripture: Portrait of a Lutheran. St. Louis: Concordia, 2019. 113 Pages. pdf ARC received. https://www.cph.org/p-32620-grace-faith-scripture-portrait-of-a-lutheran.aspx Grace Faith Scripture by Daniel Paavola is a "Portrait of a Lutheran" in two ways. In his own winsome, conversational, and faithful way, he shows how "Grace Alone," "Faith Alone," and "Scripture Alone" were and are essential for his own spiritual life and relationships. He also shows through personal story and Scripture how these foundational slogans of the Lutheran Reformation actively paint the portrait of any faithful, Bible-based, confessional Lutheran in his or her life of faith under the cross of Christ in Word and Sacrament. For some, Grace Faith Scripture will be an introduction to the Lutheran confession of the Christian faith. For others, it will serve as encouragement to remain faithful to our confession,

Thompson, John L., Editor. General Editor Timothy George. Associate General Editor Scott M. Manetsch. Genesis 1-11 (Reformation Commentary on Scripture, Old Testament I). Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2012. 389 Pages. Cloth. $60.00. https://www.ivpress.com/genesis-1-11-rcs Cooper, Derek and Martin J. Lohrmann, Editors. General Editor Timothy George. Associate General Editor Scott M. Manetsch. 1-2 Samuel, 1-2 Kings, 1-2 Chronicles (Reformation Commentary on Scripture, Old Testament V). Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2016. 745 Pages. Cloth. $60.00. https://www.ivpress.com/1-2-samuel-1-2-kings-1-2-chronicles-rcs Selderhuis, Herman, Editor. General Editor Timothy George. Associate General Editor Scott M. Manetsch. Psalms 1-72 (Reformation Commentary on Scripture, Old Testament VII). Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2015. 561 Pages. Cloth. $60.00. https://www.ivpress.com/psalms-1-72-rcs Paavola, Daniel E. Grace, Faith, Scripture: Portrait of a Lutheran. St. Louis: Concordia,

Keating, Ray. A Discussion Guide for Ray Keating's Warrior Monk, A Pastor Stephen Grant Novel.  Manorville: Keating Reports, 2019. 26 Pages. Paper.  http://www.pastorstephengrant.blogspot.com /  Keating, Ray. Warrior Monk: A Pastor Stephen Grant Novel (Second Edition. New Epilogue and Author Introduction). Manorville, NY: Keating Reports, 2019. 447 Pages. Paper. Kindle available.  http://www.pastorstephengrant.blogspot.com /  Winter, Lincoln. CATECHETICS: Fixing Confirmation . Wheatland, WY: Lulu Press, 2019. 466 Pages. Preview pdf received. Paper and Kindle available March 1, 2019. https://teachthesethings.wordpress.com/ https://predigtamt.wordpress.com/   

Burgess, John P., Jerry Andrews, and Joseph D. Small. A Pastoral Rule for Today: Reviving and Ancient Practice . Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2019. 200 Pages. Advance Reader's Copy. Paper expected to be published at $20.00. https://www.ivpress.com/   Beitler, James E. Seasoned Speech: Rhetoric in the Life of the Church . Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2019. Advance Reader's Copy. Paper expected to be published at $20.00. https://www.ivpress.com/ Mattes, Mark. Edited by Rick Ritchie. Foreword by John T. Pless. Law and Gospel in Action: Foundations Ethics Church . Irvine: 1517 Publishing. 396 Pages. Paper. $22.95. https://1517.org/publishing/ Luther, Martin. Translated by Haroldo Camacho. Foreword by Michael Horton. Martin Luther's Commentary on Saint Paul's Epistle to the Galatians (1535): Lecture Notes Transcribed by Students and Presented in Today's English. Irvine: 1517 Publishing. 558 Pages. Paper. $22.95. https://1517.org/publishin