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John Newton (1725-1807) has rightly been called 'the letter-writer par excellence of the Evangelical Revival'
Hannah Harrington thus begins her commentary with an evocative description of these books as "the story of a new Israel forged out of the old" and "the text of a people clinging to their genealogical past and attempting to preserve their heritage while walking forward into uncharted territory
The second edition takes recent scholarship into account and has been updated and revised throughout
Nancy Guthrie knows what it is to be plunged into life's abyss
What's She Doing Here? The Messy Women in Jesus' Genealogy Featured Author John Newton (1725-1807) has rightlySeductress. Prostitute. Outcast. Adulterer. Pregnant unwed Teen. Who would highlight that kind of ancestry? Jesus would. The only person who ever got to choose His family, doesn't hide the messes. He highlights them for all to see. He unashamedly says they're His. The Gospel of Matthew begins with Jesus's family tree, an unusual one not only because it includes women, but messy women: Tamar, who tricked her father in law to impregnate her; Rahab, the