God's Kingdom Through God's Covenants: A Concise Biblical Theology - Paperback

by Peter J. Gentry (Author), Stephen J. Wellum (Author)

In this abridgement of the groundbreaking book Kingdom through Covenant, a biblical scholar and a theologian offer readers an accessible overview of the overarching structure of the Bible. Tracing the significance of the concept of "covenant" through both the Old and New Testaments, this book charts a middle way between covenant theology and dispensationalism--exploring the covenantal framework undergirding the history of redemption.

• Written by two well-respected and influential evangelical theologians
• Adapted and abridged from the well-received academic volume Kingdom through Covenant: A Biblical-Theological Understanding of the Covenants
• Presents a compelling alternative to both covenant theology and dispensationalism
• Gives readers an overview of the purpose and structure of the whole Bible

Author Biography

Peter J. Gentry (PhD, University of Toronto) is professor of Old Testament interpretation at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and director of the Hexapla Institute.

Stephen J. Wellum (PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is professor of Christian theology at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky, and editor of The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology. Stephen and his wife, Karen, have five adult children.