Throughout the Old Testament and into the New, God not only demands righteousness from his people but also showers on grace that enables them to act.
Jon and his wife, Pamela, have three children and reside in Brea, California..
He is coeditor (with Kenneth Berding) of Three Views on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament and has contributed articles to The Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels and the New Dictionary of Biblical Theology.
About the Author: Jonathan Lunde (Ph D, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is associate professor of Biblical and theological studies at Talbot School of Theology of Biola University.
He offers Bible students and teachers--such as pastors, missionaries, and lay leaders--the gift of practical Biblical teaching rooted in the Bible\'s witness on the vital topic of discipleship.
He surveys God\'s interaction with his people from Eden to Jesus, paying special attention to the Biblical covenants that illuminate the character and plans of God.
So what does it mean to follow Jesus? What does God expect from his followers, and how can they be and do what is required?Jonathan Lunde answers these and other questions in his sweeping Biblical study on discipleship.
In Biblical terms, Jesus is the King who demands righteous obedience from his followers, and Jesus is the Servant who provides the grace that enables this obedience.
Jesus, of course, provides the ultimate fulfillment of these twin aspects of God\'s relationship to humanity.
Throughout the Old Testament and into the New, God not only demands righteousness from his people but also showers on grace that enables them to act
