G. K. Beale
G. K. Beale (PhD, University of Cambridge) is professor of New Testament and biblical theology at Westminster Theological Seminary. In recent years he has served as president and member of the executive committee of the Evangelical Theological Society. He has written several books and articles on biblical studies.
All Content by G. K. Beale
The Paradoxical Pattern of Jesus’ Life
The life of the Christian is based on and modeled after that of Jesus Christ.
The Identity of the Beloved Disciple
Though most people throughout church history have assumed that the Gospel of John was written by the Apostle John, as we’ve seen throughout our year-long study of this amazing text, this is actually an open question even among conservative scholars. On this special edition of the program, we’ll hear from Richard Bauckham who makes a […]
Worship in Spirit & Truth
Throughout Israel’s long history, true worship was limited to the area of the tabernacle, which was later transformed to become the Jerusalem temple. But in John chapter four, Jesus says that“the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth.” What are the implications of […]
Handbook on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament: Exegesis and Interpretation By G. K. Beale
Gregory Beale has written a gem of a handbook for pastors, scholars, and all those concerned with a serious engagement of the New Testament’s reading and use of the Old Testament. Beale is known particularly for his work on quotes and allusions of the Old Testament (OT) that appear in the New Testament (NT). This […]
You Are What You Worship
This is a terrific book and is well summarized by its title. The intersecting concepts of idolatry and worship are examined in this large scale biblical theological study. Beale’s core claim, “What we revere, we will resemble either for our ruin or for our restoration,” aptly captures the central biblical insight about idolatry. As creatures […]
