Book Project

United in Jesus, United in Joy: Sermons on Philippians

Edited by Ray Van Neste & Justin Wainscott

Union University Press (May 2025). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Editor & Chapter 7: The Secret of Contentment (Philippians 4:10-20)); Justin Wainscott (Editor & Chapter 8: The Bookends of the Letter (Philippians 4:21-23)); Kenneth R. Lewis (Chapter 4: Unusually Useful for Christ (Philippians 2:19-30)). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

The oversight of souls: Essays on pastoral ministry

Ray Van Neste

Heritage Seminary Press (October 2024). Book Website | Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

Recognizing and Responding to the Messiah: Sermons on the Gospel of Mark

Edited by Ray Van Neste and Justin Wainscott

Union University Press (April 2024). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Editor); Justin Wainscott (Editor). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

How to Be a Pastor: Wisdom from the Past for Pastors in the Present

Theodore L. Cuyler; Edited by Ray Van Neste and Justin Wainscott

Wipf and Stock (January 2024). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Editor); Justin Wainscott (Editor). Book Website | Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

Lest We Forget: Founders' Day Addresses from Union University - Bicentennial Edition

Edited by Ray Van Neste & Justin Wainscott

Union University Press (October 2023). Union Contributor(s): Cody Curtis (Chapter 9: "A New Alma Mater for Union University"); Ray Van Neste (Editor); Justin Wainscott (Editor and Chapter 6: "John Jeter Hurt: 'Somewhat of a Moses in Leading Union'"); Keith Bates (Chapter 3: "In Mutual Service: R.G. Lee and the Church-Academy Relationship"); Dub Oliver (Chapter 8: "Bicentennial Commencement Address"). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

Religio et Eruditio: Biblical & Theological Essays - Volume 4: 2020-2022

Edited by Ray Van Neste and Jacob Shatzer

Union University Press (January 2023). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Editor); Jacob Shatzer (Editor). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

Religio et Eruditio: Biblical & Theological Essays - Volume 3: 2018-2019

Edited by Ray Van Neste and Jacob Shatzer

Union University Press (December 2019). Book Website | Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

Religio et Eruditio: Biblical & Theological Essays - Volume 1: 2014-2015

Edited by Ray Van Neste and Jacob Shatzer

Union University Press (March 2019). Book Website | Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

Religio et Eruditio: Biblical & Theological Essays - Volume 2: 2016-2017

Edited by Ray Van Neste and Jacob Shatzer

Union University Press (March 2019). Book Website | Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

Future Scholars

Edited by Ray Van Neste and Jacob Shatzer

Union University Press (February 2019). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

Reformation 500: How the Greatest Revival Since Pentecost Continues to Shape the World Today

Edited by Ray Van Neste & J. Michael Garrett

B&H Academic (February 2017). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Editor); J. Michael Garrett (Editor); Gavin Richardson (Chapter 1: "Reform our church all out of joint”: The Lollard Movement and the Medieval Origins of the Reformation"); Bradley G. Green (Chapter 5: "An introduction through which we are prepared for faith in the gospel…: Augustine, Calvin & the Authority of the Church & Holy Scripture"); Justin D. Barnard (Chapter 6: "'Comfortable Words': Reforming the Lord's Supper"); Harry Lee Poe (Chapter 7: "The Primacy of Preaching in the English Reformation"); John T. Netland (Chapter 9: "The Religious Dissenter in Victorian Fiction: Reformation Themes in 19th Century English Novels"); Hunter Baker (Chapter 14: "Martin Luther and the Question of Political Quietism"); Jimmy H. Davis (Chapter 15: "The Impact of the Reformation upon the Flowering of Modern Science"); James A. Patterson (Chapter 2: "Anabaptist Kinship Revisited: Implications for Baptist Origins and Identity"); J. Henry Allen (Chapter 12: "The Historical Legacy of Luther"). Book Website | Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

John Calvin's Sermons on 1 Timothy

Edited by Ray Van Neste and Brian Denker

Amazon (February 2016). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

From the Cloud of Witnesses: Founders Day Addresses at Union University

Edited by Ray Van Neste

BorderStone Press, LLC (February 2014). Union Contributor(s): James A. Patterson (Chapter II: J.R. Graves, Union University, Baptist Identity); Jimmy H. Davis (Chapter IV: Union's Science Heritage); Ray Van Neste (Editor; Introduction; Chapter III: Charles Bray Williams and Biblical Studies at Union University). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

KJV 400: The Legacy and Impact of the King James Version

Edited by Ray Van Neste; Foreword by David S. Dockery

BorderStone Press (December 2012). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Editor and Introduction); James A. Patterson (Chapter: "Divine Right or Holy Dissent? Conflicting Visions of Church and State in Early Seventeenth-Century England"); Steve R. Halla (Chapter: "Art, Iconoclasm, and the Search for Unity: Reflections on Cornelis Boel's 1611 KJV Title Page Design"); Bobby C. Rogers (Chapter: "'Therefore Now Put Off They Ornaments': The Influence of the King James Bible in Contemporary American Poetry"); John T. Netland (Chapter: "'The Very Language of Men': Biblical Echoes in Wordsworth's Poetry"); Scott Huelin (Chapter: "Only God Speaks King James: The Literary Use of English Bible Translations in Flannery O'Connor's The Violent Bear It Away"); Gene Fant (Chapter: "'Give Me also This Power': Secular Writers' Simultaneous Fascination with and Denial of the Power of the KJV"); Christopher W. Mathews (Chapter: "Sounding through the Centuries: The Influence of the King James Version over Four Centuries of Musical Composition"); Bradley G. Green (Chapter: "Convenant, Canon, and Culture: Theological Reflections on the Cultural Meaning of the King James Version"); Hunter Baker (Chapter: "A Bible for the People: The Political and Cultural Impact of the Vernacular Bible"); Gavin Richardson (Chapter: "'No New Reformation': Anglo-Saxon Vernacular Scripture in the Minds of the Reformers"); Micah Watson (Chapter: "Who Appeals to Heaven? King James I and John Locke on Scripture & Political Authority"); Justin D. Barnard (Chapter: "Human Nature and the Veneration of the KJV"); Jennifer A. Gruenke (Chapter: "Isaac Newton's Bible: Science and Heresy in 17th Century England"); Keith Bates (Chapter: "KJV-Onlyism"). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

Forgotten Songs: Reclaiming the Psalms for Christian Worship

Edited by C. Richard Wells and Ray Van Neste

B&H Academic (October 2012). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Editor; Introduction; Chapter: "Ancient Songs and Apostolic Preaching: How the New Testament Laid Claim to the Psalms"); Randall B. Bush (Chapter Co-Author: "Songs to Be Sung: Examples of New Metered Psalms for Singing"). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

New Testament Theology in Light of the Church's Mission: Essays in Honor of I. Howard Marshall

Edited by Jon C. Laansma, Grant Osborne and Ray Van Neste

Cascade Books (November 2011). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

Southern Baptists, Evangelicals, and the Future of Denominationalism

Edited by David S. Dockery with Ray Van Neste and Jerry Tidwell

B&H Academic (April 2011). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Editor; Chapter: "The Care for Souls: Reconsidering Pastoral Ministry in Southern Baptist and Evangelical Contexts"); James A. Patterson (Chapter: "Reflections on 400 Years of the Baptist Movement"); Harry Lee Poe (Chapter: "Recovering the Gospel for the Twenty-first Century"); Jerry N. Tidwell (Editor; Chapter: "Missions and Evangelism"). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

Cohesion and Structure in the Pastoral Epistles

Ray Van Neste

T&T Clark, International (January 2005). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Nearby Library

God's Glory Revealed in Christ: Essays in Honor of Tom Schreiner

Edited by James Hamilton, Denny Burk, and Brian J. Vickers

B&H Academic (November 2019). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Contributor: "'Particular Medicine': Faithful Pastoral Ministry in Acts 6:4"). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Union's Library

CSB Baker Illustrated Study Bible

Compiled by Baker Publishing Group

Baker Books (November 2018). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Essays: "Church Leaders in the New Testament" and "False Teachers in the Early Church"); Paul Norman Jackson (Essay: "The Destruction of Jerusalem in AD 70"). Book Website | Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Union's Library

CSB Worldview Study Bible

Edited by David S. Dockery and Trevin K. Wax

Holman Bible Publishers (May 2018). Union Contributor(s): Kevin Chen (Commentary on Old Testament Texts); Mary Anne Poe (Essay: "The Gospel and Social Ministry"); Harry Lee Poe (Essay: "The Emergence of Evangelical Centers"); Hunter Baker (Essay: "The Basics of Civil Law"); Ray Van Neste (Commentary on New Testament Texts). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Union's Library

Theology, Church, and Ministry: A Handbook for Theological Education

Edited by David S. Dockery

B&H Academic (October 2017). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Chapter: "Introduction to the New Testament"). Book Website | Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Union's Library

The Bible Commentary, Volume 2: The New Testament

Edited by Ray Clendenen and Jeremy Royal Howard

B&H Publishing Group (October 2017). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Chapters: 1-2 Timothy, Titus). Book Website | Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Union's Library

Devotions on the Greek New Testament, Volume Two: 52 Reflections to Inspire and Instruct

Edited by Paul Norman Jackson

Zondervan (September 2017). Union Contributor(s): Paul Norman Jackson (Editor; Chapters: "Stay Salty, My Friends" and "The Long and the Short of It"); Ray Van Neste (Chapters: "The Gospel, the Cure for Cowardice" and "The Importance of Faithful Pastors"). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Union's Library

CSB Study Bible

Holman Bible Publishers (May 2017). Union Contributor(s): George H. Guthrie (Essay: How to Read and Study the Bible); Ray Van Neste (Study Notes for 1, 2 Timothy & Titus); Kendall Easley (Study Notes for 2 Corinthians). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Union's Library

Holman Illustrated Bible Commentary

Edited by Ray Clendenen and Jeremy Royal Howard

Holman Reference (August 2015). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Chapters: 1&2 Timothy, Titus). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Union's Library

The Community of Jesus: A Theology of the Church

Edited by Kendell H. Easley and Christopher W. Morgan

B&H Academic (September 2013). Union Contributor(s): Kendall Easley (Editor and Chapter: "The Church in Acts and Revelation: New Testament Bookends"); Ray Van Neste (Chapter: "The Church in the General Epistles"); James A. Patterson (Chapter: "The Church in History: Ecclesiastical Ideals and Institutional Realities"). Book Website | Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Union's Library

Holman Illustrated Bible Handbook

B&H Editorial Staff

Holman Reference (October 2012). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Chapters: 1-2 Timothy, Titus). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Union's Library

The Lord's Supper: Remembering and Proclaiming Christ Until He Comes

Edited by Thomas R. Schreiner and Matthew R. Crawford

B&H Academic (January 2011). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Chapter: "The Lord’s Supper in the Context of the Local Church"); Gregory Alan Thornbury (Chapter: "The Lord's Supper and Works of Love"). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Union's Library

Holman Christian Standard Bible Study Bible

Holman Bible Editorial Staff

Holman Bible Publishers (October 2010). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Study notes for 1-2 Timothy and Titus); George H. Guthrie (How to Read and Study the Bible); Kendall Easley (Study notes for 2 Corinthians). Book Website | Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Union's Library

Entrusted with the Gospel: Paul's Theology in the Pastoral Epistles

Andreas Kostenberger and Terry L. Wilder

Broadman & Holman (April 2010). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Chapter 4 - Cohesion and Structure of the Pastoral Epistles). Book Website | Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Union's Library

The ESV Study Bible

Crossway Bibles (October 2008). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Study Notes on the Pastoral Epistles). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Union's Library

What the New Testament Authors Really Cared About: A Survey of Their Writings

Edited by Kenneth Berding and Matt Williams

Kregel Academic & Professional (May 2008). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Chapters on 1 Timothy and Titus and 2 Timothy ). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Union's Library