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Some Christmas Shopping Recommendations

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Edward Riojas, illustrator. Neale, John Mason, translator. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel . Sioux Falls, Kloria Publishing, 2021. Hardcover. $9.95. https://www.kloria.com/books/picture/o-come-o-come-emmanuel/ Edward Riojas, illustrator. Veni, Veni, Emmanuel . Sioux Falls, Kloria Publishing, 2021. Hardcover. $9.95. https://www.kloria.com/books/latin/veni-veni-emmanuel/ Keating, Ray. The Lutheran Planner 2022: The To Do List Solution (Get things done while being encouraged, inspired, and consoled each day). Long Island: Keating Reports, 2021. Spiral. $34.95 with free shipping.  https://raykeatingonline.com/products Keating, Ray. The Disney Planner 2022: The To Do List Solution (Enjoy all things Disney while gaining inspiration and getting things done!). Long Island: Keating Reports, 2021. Spiral. $34.95 with free shipping.  https://raykeatingonline.com/products The Hebrew Old Testament Reader's Edition (Westminster Leningrad Codex). Wheaton: Crossway, 2021. 2204Pages. Hardcover with box

Received for Review

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  Edward Riojas, illustrator. Neale, John Mason, translator.  O Come, O Come, Emmanuel. Sioux Falls, Kloria Publishing, 2021. Hardcover. $9.95.  https://www.kloria.com/books/picture/o-come-o-come-emmanuel/ Edward Riojas, illustrator. Veni, Veni, Emmanuel.  Sioux Falls, Kloria Publishing, 2021. Hardcover. $9.95.  https://www.kloria.com/books/latin/veni-veni-emmanuel/ Perry, Tim. Harold L. Senkbeil, General Editor. Funerals for the Care of Souls (Lexham Ministry Guides). Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2021. 257 Pages. Cloth. $17.99. https://lexhampress.com/ Meador, Nathan and Heath R. Curtis. Harold L. Senkbeil, General Editor.  Stewardship for the Care of Souls (Lexham Ministry Guides).  Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2021. 118 Pages. Cloth. $19.99.  https://lexhampress.com/ Senkbeil, Harold L. and Lucas V. Woodford. Harold L. Senkbeil, General Editor.  Pastoral Leadership for the Care of Souls (Lexham Ministry Guides).  Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2021. 179 Pages. Cloth. $17.99.  htt

Resources from Lexham Press

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Leithart, Peter J. The Ten Commandments: A Guide to the Perfect Law of Liberty . Ashland, OH: Lexham Press, 2020. 149 Pages. Cloth. $15.99. https://lexhampress.com/ Meyers, Ben. The Apostles' Creed: A Guide to the Ancient Catechism . Ashland, OH: Lexham Press, 2018. 148 Pages. Cloth. $15.99.  https://lexhampress.com/ Hill, Wesley. The Lord's Prayer: A Guide to Praying to Our Father. Ashland, OH: Lexham Press, 2019. 123 Pages. Cloth. $15.99. https://lexhampress.com/ Schreiner, Patrick. Michael F. Bird, Series Editor. The Ascension of Christ: Recovering a Neglected Doctrine (Snapshots) . Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2020. 127 Pages. Paper. $15.99. ebook available. https://lexhampress.com/product/189139/the-ascension-of-christ-recovering-a-neglected-doctrine Senkbeil, Harold H.  Christ and Calamity: Grace and Gratitude in the Darkest Valley . Ashland, OH: Lexham Press, 2020. 151 Pages. Paper: $9.99. Cloth: $19.99. ebook available. https://lexhampress.com/ Senkbeil, Harold L. and

Job Commentaries: Ancient Christian Texts and ESV Expository Commentary

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Julian of Eclanum. Translated and Edited by Thomas P. Scheck.  Commentaries on Job, Hosea, Joel, and Amos (Ancient Christian Texts) . Downers Grove: IVP Academic, 2021. 344 Pages. Cloth. $60.00.  https://www.ivpress.com/commentaries-on-job-hosea-joel-and-amos Duguid, Iain M., James M. Hamilton, Jr., and Jay Sklar, Editors.   Contributions by W. Brian Aucker, Eric Ortlund, and Douglas Sean O'Donnell.   ESV Expository Commentary (Volume IV, Ezra-Job) . Wheaton: Crossway, 2020. 576 Pages. Cloth. $45.00.  https://www.crossway.org/books/esv-expository-commentary-premiumhc/ Job. That's what these two commentaries have in common.  "Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind . . . " Julian of Eclanum (c. 386–455) was the bishop of Eclanum, located in modern-day Italy. In this volume in IVP's Ancient Christian Texts series, Thomas Scheck provides a new translation of Julian's commentaries on the biblical books of Job and those of three Minor Prophets: Hosea, Joel,

Loeb Library Volumes: Rhetoric

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Aristotle. Translated by J. H. Freese. Revised by Gisela Striker.  Art of Rhetoric (Loeb Classical Library 193, Aristotle XXII).  Cambridge/London: Harvard University Press, 2020. 528 Pages. Cloth. $28.00.  https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674997325 Menander Rhetor and Dionysius of Halicarnassus. Edited and translated by William H.   Ars Rhetorica (Loeb Classical Library 539).  Cambridge/London: Harvard University Press, 2019. 539 Pages. Cloth. $28.00.  https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674997226 Somebody should have told me about the Loeb Classical Library.  No, the photo above is not in my home or study at church. It is my dream now... I wasn't a Classics major, but I should have been. And I've been wasting my time on inferior English editions in paperback. The two notable volumes below are both worth your money, time, shelf space, and effort. That's the highest compliment I know after publishing book reviews since 2004. Aristotle comes firs