Biblical Doctrine: A Systematic Summary of Bible Truth by John MacArthur and Richard Mayhue contains nearly 1,000 pages of insight from two men who have spent decades of study in preaching and teaching God’s Word. John MacArthur is the author of hundreds of books on various theological subjects and biblical texts. Richard Mayhue, a pastor, seminary dean, and the author of over 40 books, gives decades of personal study to this book of biblical truth.
The value of this systematic summary of biblical truth cannot be overestimated. For the counselor who may get stumped with a difficult Bible question from a counselee, this resource will be invaluable. This resource is usable and practical.
Biblical Doctrine could be read cover-to-cover, but its value comes in pointing you to the truth in theological categories. This is not a book that you read and put away, but one that you keep handy to help you to answer the various questions in your own heart about the Word of the living God.
I particularly love the first chapter that ends with “How does Systematic Theology Relate to One’s Personal Life?” Isn’t that what theology is about? How do I apply God’s Word to my
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