Master the Bible: How to Get and Keep the Big Picture of the Bible's Story

Bibliography For Further Study on Mastering the Bible

If you are interested in finding and studying some of the best scholarship done on the overall theme and mastery of the Bible, the following bibliography represents the gold of the bunch! These books can help you enormously in seeing the “big picture” of Scripture, especially as they speak directly to the person and work of Jesus Christ, the Bible’s central theme. Allsman, Don. Jesus Cropped from the Picture: Why Christians Get Bored and How to Restore Them to Vibrant Faith . Wichita, KS: The Urban Ministry Institute (World Impact, Inc.), 2009.

Aulen, Gustaf. Christus Victor . Trans. A. G. Hebert. New York: Collier Books, 1969.

Baron, David. Rays of Messiah’s Glory: Christ in the Old Testament . Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2001.

Barrett, Michael. Beginning at Moses: A Guide to Finding Christ in the Old Testament . Greenville, SC: Ambassador-Emerald International, 1999.

Baxter, J. Sidlow. The Master Theme of the Bible . 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Kregel Publications, 1997.

Beasley-Murray, G. R. Jesus and the Kingdom of God . Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1986.

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich. Christ, the Center . Trans. Edwin H. Robertson. San Francisco: Harper and Row Publishers, 1978.

Borland, James A. Christ in the Old Testament: Old Testament Appearances of Christ in Human Form . Rev. and expanded ed. Ross-shire: Mentor, 1999.

Brueggemann, Walter. Hopeful Imagination: Prophetic Voices in Exile . Minneapolis, MN: Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 1986.

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