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Living God’s Word: Discovering Our Place in the Great Story of Scripture is unavailable, but you can change that!

New Testament scholar J. Scott Duvall and Old Testament expert J. Daniel Hays—authors of the popular hermeneutics primer Grasping God’s Word—invite lay and college-level Bible students to see how their faith journey relates to the big picture of the Bible. Living God’s Word presents a broad narrative framework that encompasses every book of the Bible and demonstrates how believers make this story...

Peter’s confession of Jesus as the “Christ” is a major turning point in Jesus’ ministry and the disciples’ faith journey. That episode concludes with Jesus speaking these words: “Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see that the kingdom of God has come with power” (Mark 9:1). Then, and this is rare in the Gospels, a time reference is given that clearly connects Peter’s confession to Jesus’ transfiguration—“after
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