Crossway Academic Resources

Resources for the Academy and the Church

In addition to publishing books aimed at pastors and laypeople, Crossway is also committed to publishing academic resources for Christians serving God in the academy.

With books written by a host of well-respected evangelical scholars, including D. A. Carson, J. I. Packer, Wayne Grudem, Vern Poythress, Leland Ryken, and Carl Trueman, Crossway's academic corpus stands as a robust collection of gospel-centered resources designed to strengthen the heart and the mind.

Recently Released Academic Titles

Biblical Theology

Andreas J. Köstenberger, Gregory Goswell

Biblical Theology provides an essential foundation for interpreting all 66 books of the Bible, identifying the central themes of each text and discussing its place in the overall storyline of Scripture.

How to Read and Understand the Psalms

Bruce K. Waltke, Fred G. Zaspel

Developed from a lifetime of studying and teaching, How to Read and Understand the Psalms gives readers tools to learn how to properly interpret and internalize the Psalms. 

Christianity and Science

Herman Bavinck, N. Gray Sutanto, James Eglinton, Cory C. Brock

In this edited and translated edition of Christian Scholarship, Calvinist theologian Herman Bavinck explores how the Christian faith benefits higher learning, particularly religious studies, natural sciences, and the humanities.

Redeeming Reason

Vern S. Poythress

Vern S. Poythress examines how all human reasoning reflects God’s nature. Providing a foundational understanding of God as the source of rationality, Poythress explores the 3 fundamental laws of logic with a strong focus on analogical reasoning.

Personality and Worldview

J. H. Bavinck

Personality and Worldview by J. H. Bavinck, translated into English for the first time, examines the relationship between the soul, each human’s unique personality, and worldview. 

Social Conservatism for the Common Good

Andrew T. Walker

Edited by Andrew T. Walker, these thoughtful essays from Christian evangelical scholars examine the political philosophy and ethics of influential Catholic social conservative scholar Robert P. George.

Come and See

Jonathan T. Pennington

Jonathan Pennington helps readers understand what it means to know God and provides 3 effective approaches to interpreting Scripture: informational, theological, and transformational.

Apostasy from the Gospel

John Owen, Joel R. Beeke

Volume 14 of The Complete Works of John Owen explores the dangers of heresy and the importance of preserving the purity of Christian doctrine, holiness, and worship. It has been edited for modern readers by Joel R. Beeke.

Creeds, Confessions, and Catechisms

Chad Van Dixhoorn

Creeds, Confessions, and Catechisms gathers 13 of Christian history's most important documents—including the Apostles’ Creed, the Belgic Confession, and the Heidelberg Catechism—into one beautiful collection.

A Biblical Case against Theistic Evolution

Wayne Grudem

Are the events in Genesis 1–3 symbolic or historical? Author Wayne Grudem dissects 12 major events in the creation narrative and explains how reducing them to mere symbolism undermines the rest of Scripture.

Becoming C. S. Lewis

Harry Lee Poe

Becoming C. S. Lewis (3-Volume Set) by Harry Lee Poe provides an in-depth look into C. S. Lewis. Each book unfolds Lewis’s life—his key relationships, his conversion to Christianity, working on his bestselling books, and more. 

Truth, Theology, and Perspective

Vern S. Poythress

Author and scholar Vern S. Poythress explores major systematic theology topics through the lens of truth, explaining how truth informs and confirms what the Bible teaches. 

The Uneasy Conscience of Modern Fundamentalism

Carl F. H. Henry

In The Uneasy Conscience of Modern Fundamentalism, Carl F. H. Henry critiques separatist evangelicals and their absence from the social arena, calling on all Christians to unite humanitarianism with Christ-centered leadership to impact the kingdom of God.

Scribes and Scripture

John D. Meade, Peter J. Gurry

In Scribes and Scripture, scholars John D. Meade and Peter J. Gurry answer common questions about the writing, copying, canonizing, and translating of the Bible and give readers tools to interpret the evidence about God’s word.

Old Made New

Greg Lanier

In Old Made New, Greg Lanier explains how New Testament authors used the Old Testament to communicate the gospel and present the person and work of Jesus. Writing for a broad range of readers, Lanier distills thorough research into descriptive examples and a simple 3-step study method.

Romans

Andrew David Naselli

Scholar and author Andrew David Naselli traces Paul’s argument for the gospel throughout this concise guide to the book of Romans, providing accessible commentary and unpacking the text verse by verse. 

Cultural Identity and the Purposes of God

Steven M. Bryan

Steven Bryan presents a biblical framework for thinking about various ideologies of cultural identity and cultivating diversity as the positive good that God intended.

Knowing God

J. I. Packer

J. I. Packer’s insightful and practical approach to understanding God has impacted countless Christians throughout the world as they are introduced to the wonder and joy of knowing God. Now available in a beautiful hardcover edition.

A Quest for Godliness

J. I. Packer

A moving and challenging exploration of the teachings and beliefs of the Puritans, this book calls Christians today to follow the Puritans’ example of spiritual maturity.

Growing in Christ

J. I. Packer

Late theologian J. I. Packer gives readers a road map for studying the essentials of Christian faith, with quick, in-depth explanations of essential topics including the Apostles' Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Ten Commandments.

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Recently Released Bibles

The Greek New Testament, Produced at Tyndale House, Cambridge, Reader's Edition

This reader’s edition of the Greek New Testament text combines the new Greek New Testament, Produced at Tyndale House, Cambridge with running glosses of words occurring fewer than 25 times in the New Testament.

The Hebrew Old Testament, Reader's Edition

The Hebrew Old Testament, Reader’s Edition combines the text of the Westminster Leningrad Codex (WLC) with a running list of glosses of every word that occurs fewer than 75 times in the Hebrew Old Testament, for an easier reading experience in the original language.

ESV Scripture Journal

The ESV Scripture Journal: Old and New Testament Sets pair the entirety of every book of the Bible with lined pages opposite the Bible text, allowing readers to take notes directly beside passages of Scripture.

Greek Scripture Journal

The Greek Scripture Journal: New Testament Set features the entirety of individual books of the Greek New Testament with wide margins and extra space between each line of text. This set of 19 journals presents the entirety of the Greek New Testament in an engaging format.

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