Dale Ralph Davis ist Ministrant in Residence an der First Presbyterian Church in Columbia, South Carolina. Zuvor war er Pastor der Woodland Presbyterian Church in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, und Professor für Altes Testament am Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, Mississippi.
Exploring the background and interpretative challenges of the Book of Daniel, Dale Ralph Davis provides insights into its stories and visions. He emphasizes its relevance as a practical guide for contemporary believers, addressing both the historical context and the lessons applicable to modern faith. Through thorough analysis, Davis presents Daniel as a source of encouragement and wisdom for today's saints.
Filled with the characteristic warm humour and biblical clarity that readers have come to expect, Dale Ralph Davis' exposition of Psalms 38-51 will help readers to get to know God's Word better. Each chapter begins with Davis' own translation of the Psalm from the Hebrew, before delving into his exposition. Peppered with sports anecdotes and references to military history, this book follows in the same vein as The Way of the Righteous in the Muck of Life: Psalms 1-12; Slogging Along in the Paths of Righteousness: Psalms 13-24; and In the Presence of my Enemies: Psalms 25-37. For those who enjoyed Davis' previous works, this will not disappoint. For those who are unfamiliar with his writings, allow this book to direct your eyes to the God of the psalmist and find your exceeding joy in him.
Beloved author Dale Ralph Davis looks at one of the most fascinating characters in the Bible, and the God who was faithful to him.The character of Jacob that we meet in chapters 25-35 of Genesis is a fascinating one. A kaleidoscopic blend of deviousness and doggedness, of trickery and tenacity, of folly and faith. As readers we can't help being drawn into his story. With his trademark wit and perceptive comments Dale Ralph Davis guides us through the story of this rogue and traces the evidence of grace, providence, blessing throughout his life.Taking us chapter by chapter through this fundamental section of scripture, Davis highlights not only the character of Jacob, but the character of the God who cared for him and faithfully kept his promises to him.
This two-part commentary on the Gospel of Luke offers insightful analysis tailored for laypeople, making complex biblical concepts accessible. Through the expertise of a renowned biblical scholar, readers will explore the themes, narratives, and teachings of Luke, enhancing their understanding of the text and its significance in the Christian faith. The commentary emphasizes clarity and practical application, making it a valuable resource for both personal study and group discussions.
This two-part commentary on the Gospel of Luke offers insights from a respected biblical scholar, making complex theological concepts accessible for laypeople. It delves into the narrative and teachings of Luke, providing historical context and practical applications for modern readers. The commentary aims to enhance understanding of the text while fostering a deeper connection to its themes and messages.
Respected Bible expositor Davis' translation of Psalms 25-37 Chapter on each Psalm
Dale Ralph Davis plunges right into the middle of King David's hard times with a study that is resonant for our lives today.
In the opening pages of the Psalms, believers discover foundational truth for right living-and great delight-as children of God. Trusted theologian Dale Ralph Davis leads readers through a careful study of Psalms 1-12 with clear application for daily life.
Judges is a book full of characters such as Samson, Gideon and Deborah, but the key person in this book is the Yahweh who offers great salvation to the Israelite people and shows grace even when they choose to turn away from him. Dale Ralph Davis shows the clear, Messiah-centered story line of Judges through this 'theocentric' exposition.
...Ideas pop out everywhere, even in the most unlikely places. New insights abound. No one who reads this book will ever find Joshua dull and tedious again. Richard A. Bodey, Professor of Homiletics, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School