In Philippians, Paul lays out theological truths that transform our lives and relationships: by grace we move from selfishness and self-confidence to self-giving, contentment, and confidence in Christ.

Pastor Jon Nielson has written Knowing God’s Truth, a part of the Theology Basics suite, to make systematic theology clear, meaningful, and practical for those looking for a highly accessible guide to studying God. In this introduction, Nielson defines systematic theology as “theological study done in a highly organized, topical way” and covers the 12 basic categories—Scripture, man, sin, church, and more. He also helps readers learn to apply theology in their everyday lives by integrating invitations to pray and meditate on what they’ve learned.

Designed for groups and individuals, the Reformed Expository Bible Studies give users the resources they need to delve into God’s Word and understand and apply it for themselves, leading to biblical transformation. Background information and commentary lay the groundwork before readers observe and analyze the Scripture text. Each of the thirteen lessons makes connections to the rest of the Bible and to Reformed theology before concluding with a section for personal application and a prayer prompt.

This helpful guide presents 6 hermeneutical tools and demonstrates how to use them effectively in personal or small-group Bible studies. These tools are designed to help Christians read carefully and in context, identify core themes and main points, discover Christ in each passage, and respond faithfully within their own lives. Part of the Theology Basics series, this guide by author and pastor Jon Nielson makes biblical interpretation clear, meaningful, and practical for those looking for a highly accessible guide to studying God’s word.

Designed for groups and individuals, this Reformed Expository Bible Study gives users the resources they need to delve into God’s Word and understand and apply it for themselves, leading to biblical transformation. Background information and commentary lay the groundwork before readers observe and analyze the Scripture text. Each of the twenty-six lessons makes connections to the rest of the Bible and to Reformed theology before concluding with a section for personal application and a prayer prompt.

Designed for groups and individuals, the Reformed Expository Bible Studies give users the resources they need to delve into God’s Word and understand and apply it for themselves, leading to biblical transformation. Background information and commentary lay the groundwork before readers observe and analyze the Scripture text. Each of the thirteen lessons makes connections to the rest of the Bible and to Reformed theology before concluding with a section for personal application and a prayer prompt.

The letter of James, overflowing with literary simplicity and theological depth, rewards thoughtful study. Moreover, it contains the wisdom of God for daily life and points to Christ as the Lord of the church and the giver of grace.

“There are times when our faith falters, when the whole story of salvation suddenly seems quite improbable, if not impossible,” writes Philip Graham Ryken. “We still believe in Jesus, but sometimes it is hard to know for sure.” Enter Luke’s Gospel, with its explicit and vital purpose of helping readers to be certain of the good news of Jesus’s death and resurrection.

Designed for groups and individuals, this 13-lesson Bible study celebrates God’s amazing grace that saves individuals, empowers the church, and through both, transforms the world despite antagonistic anti-gospel forces.

We’re all tempted to think there must be something we can do to make ourselves good enough for God—or at least to put ourselves more in his favor. But Paul wrote his letter to the Galatians to liberate us from any form of performance-based religion, no matter how alluring.

This Reformed Expository Bible Study is designed for personal and group use. Each lesson connects to the rest of the Bible and holds to the same standards as the Reformed Expository Commentary series: a high view of Scripture; a Christ-centered focus; a Reformed theological basis; and an emphasis on personal application and prayer.

This Reformed Expository Bible Study is designed for personal and group use. Each lesson connects to the rest of the Bible and holds to the same standards as the Reformed Expository Commentary series: a high view of Scripture; a Christ-centered focus; a Reformed theological basis; and an emphasis on personal application and prayer.

Luther called the book of John “the unique, tender, genuine, chief Gospel.” It is an excellent introduction to Christianity and a treasure to believers—a beautiful place to meet Christ. In John 1–10, Jesus calls his disciples to follow him and has meaningful, life-giving encounters that are not recorded in the other gospels.

Designed for groups and individuals, the Reformed Expository Bible Studies give users the resources they need to delve into God’s Word and understand and apply it for themselves, leading to biblical transformation. Background information and commentary lay the groundwork before readers observe and analyze the Scripture text. Each of the thirteen lessons makes connections to the rest of the Bible and to Reformed theology before concluding with a section for personal application and a prayer prompt.

Designed for groups and individuals, the Reformed Expository Bible Studies give users the resources they need to delve into God’s Word and understand and apply it for themselves, leading to biblical transformation. Background information and commentary lay the groundwork before readers observe and analyze the Scripture text. Each of the thirteen lessons makes connections to the rest of the Bible and to Reformed theology before concluding with a section for personal application and a prayer prompt.

How do we stand firm in faith? Throughout the ages, Christians have experienced persecution, spiritual apathy, and suffering of all kinds. The book of Hebrews captures our deep struggles, and, with a message of hope and warning, points us to the surpassing supremacy of Jesus Christ. Designed for groups and individuals, this Reformed Expository Bible Study gives users the resources they need to delve into God’s Word and understand and apply it for themselves, leading to biblical transformation. ...

The fiery furnace. The lions’ den. We all know the stories. But the book of Daniel, with its high moral standard and bewildering prophecies, is daunting nonetheless. Dare to be a Daniel? How could we even begin? Yet one greater than Daniel has perfectly lived a life of exile on our behalf.

Luther called the book of John “the unique, tender, genuine, chief Gospel.” It is an excellent introduction to Christianity and a treasure to believers—a beauti-ful place to meet Christ. In John 11–21, John recounts at length Jesus’s teaching before his arrest, includes Christ’s remarkable prayer for the church, and again provides a wealth of material that is not found in the other gospels.

The Reformed Gold Library makes your study of the Bible easier by connecting your entire library of books to a robust set of study tools. The Reformed Gold Library provides a comprehensive Bible study library. Contained are hundreds of resources including ESV Expository Commentary Series Collection | ESVEC (11 vols.), Opening Up Commentary Series (47 vols.), Reformed Expository Bible Studies | REBS (15 vols.), alongside other resources ideal for sermon prep or more advanced Bible study.

In his book Knowing God’s Truth, Pastor Jon Nielson gives a clear, meaningful, and practical introduction to systematic theology. Part of the Theology Basics suite of resources, this companion workbook walks through each of the book’s 12 chapters, which cover the basic categories of systematic theology—including Scripture, humanity, sin, the church, and more. The Knowing God’s Truth Workbook provides readers an opportunity to further interact with the text through Scripture passages, discussion questions, and quotes from the book, inviting them to pray, meditate on, and apply what they have learned. Designed to be used in conjunction with the book, this workbook is perfect for individual meditation or group study.

Designed for groups and individuals, this 13-lesson Bible study introduces us to some of Scripture’s most memorable figures—David, Jonathan, Saul, and others—who prepare us for the coming Christ.

The riveting Old Testament narratives of Esther and Ruth feature women and men who act boldly and ultimately receive God’s blessing. Does God help those who help themselves? Actually, he helps those who don’t deserve it! See how our gracious God used embittered, compromised, and fearful people to rescue his own and to prepare them for Christ’s coming. Designed for groups and individuals, this Reformed Expository Bible Study gives users the resources they need to delve into God’s Word and unders...

The Reformed Platinum Library makes your study of the Bible easier by connecting your entire library of books to a robust set of study tools. The Reformed Platinum Library is a great entry point for academic study or more advanced exegesis and sermon prep. With over 1100 resources, the Reformed Platinum Library includes fantastic resources such as SIL Exegetical Summary Series | SILES (34 vols.), Reformed Expository Commentary Series | REC (38 vols.), Hendriksen & Kistemaker New Testament Commentary | HK (18 vols.), and many more.

In the Knowing God’s Truth Video Study, Nielson walks through each of the book’s 12 chapters, which cover the basic categories of systematic theology—including Scripture, humanity, sin, the church, and more. Each 10–12 minute video summarizes the main points and gives biblical application of the key themes. Ideal for small groups or personal study, the Knowing God’s Truth Video Study can be used in conjunction with the book and the Knowing God’s Truth Workbook.

Part of the Theology Basics series, Tracing God’s Story makes biblical theology clear, meaningful, and practical for those looking for a highly accessible guide to studying God’s word. Author and pastor Jon Nielson covers a wide range of stories from Genesis to Revelation, offering a big-picture application, verse-by-verse analysis, and a suggested memory verse for each Scripture passage. Ultimately readers will be encouraged to passionately study God’s great story until the day they join in the final chapter.

Dive into Biblical Theology with Tracing God’s Story, the Companion Workbook, and the Video Study. In his book Tracing God’s Story, pastor Jon Nielson gives a clear, meaningful, and practical introduction to biblical theology. Part of the Theology Basics series, this Tracing God’s Story set includes a copy of the book, companion workbook, and video study. Covering a wide range of stories from Genesis to Revelation, this set reveals how Scripture is one cohesive narrative of God’s redemptive work in the world.

The Reformed Portfolio library makes your study of the Bible easier by connecting your entire library of books to a robust set of study tools. The Reformed Portfolio Library takes everything in the Reformed Diamond Library and adds even more to your library. The Reformed Portfolio LIbrary contains key sets including Tyndale Commentaries | TOTC/TNTC (47 vols.), Barth’s Church Dogmatics (31 vols.), The Works of Jonathan Edwards (41 vols.), Pillar New Testament Commentary | PNTC (17 vols.), and many more. The Reformed Portfolio Library is excellent for academic research or advanced exegesis.

This collection of P&R resources from 2021 features commentaries, bible studies, and devotionals. Resources included in this collection provide readers with a wide array of content on topics including preaching, parenting, counseling, ministry, and more.

Read Ecclesiastes in a powerful new light as you discover how its wisdom points to the necessity of Christ—the one who defeats death, ends injustice, and brings eternal hope. As tools for biblical transformation, Reformed Expository Bible Studies are designed to help groups and individuals to study the Bible for themselves—understanding it and applying its truths to daily life.

The Theology Basics Series introduces readers to systematic theology, biblical theology, and how to read the Bible. Ideal for new Christians, students, or anyone wanting a highly accessible guide to systematic theology; perfect for individual or group study.