Books in the Christian Doctrine In Historical Perspective series

An exciting and challenging reflection on the person and work of Christ through the history of the doctrine, with application to today's Christians in today's world.

Stephen Holmes offers the reader a clear and thorough examination of the doctrine of the Trinity as it is developed from the New Testament to the present day. In this book Holmes speaks of the life of God, the God of Jesus Christ, the God who is for us.

Offers an account of the way the saving work of Jesus is presented in the Bible, and has been understood throughout Christian history. The book also offers background to the debates about penal substitutionary atonement by looking at that idea in biblical and historical perspective.