Commentaries
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Amos : A Commentary
$45.00Add to cartThis volume, a part of the Old Testament Library series, explores the book of Amos.
The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The contributors are scholars of international standing.
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Jeremiah And Lamentations Everymans Bible Commentary
$11.99Add to cartJeremiah, previously published as a separate volume, has been combined with Lamentations to provide a carefully organized exposition that reconstructs the historical and cultural backgrounds as well as the vital message of the two Old Testament books.
Jeremiah is a penetrating analysis of a significant prophetic book regarded as especially relevant to modern times. Lamentations is an appropriate sequel to this book, for it looks back to the event that Jeremiah anticipated, the fall of Jerusalem.
Using a paragraph-by-paragraph method of analysis, Dr. Jensen explores major units of thought in these biblical books. He effectively uses charts, maps, and informative footnotes to aid the reader’s understanding.
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Joshua Everymans Bible Commentary
$9.99Add to cartThis practical analysis of Joshua provides an accurate, helpful commentary on the conquest of the Promised Land by the Israelites. Also helpful is the parallel drawn between the events of Joshua and the principles of Christianity outlined in the New Testament. Written in a simple, nontechnical style, this articulate commentary includes maps, charts, outlines, footnotes, and a valuable bibliography. This is an extrememly helpful book that aids in the understanding of the entire book of Joshua and its spiritual application to present-day Christianity.
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Deuteronomy : A Commentary
$50.00Add to cartThis commentary on Deuteronomy meets and exceeds the high standards of the Old Testament Library series. It provides one of the most sophisticated explanations to date of the compositional process that produced Deuteronomy, presenting that process as a combination of large-scale redactional activity and “micro-redaction.” The commentary is also attentive to the historical background of Deuteronomy’s origins in the reigns of Manasseh and Josiah. The fresh translation that heads each section is followed by insightful linguistic comments that highlight Deuteronomy’s famous homiletical and didactic style.
The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The contributors are scholars of international standing.
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Numbers Everymans Bible Commentary
$9.99Add to cartThis passage-by-passage commentary incorporates charts and a simple outline in its exposition of an important Old Testament book. The events of Numbers form the story of the Israelites traveling from Mount Sinai to the border of the Promised Land.Sometimes called the book of journeyings or the book of murmurings, Numbers contains many significant lessons for God’s people today. Dr. Jensen points out many pertinent applications of these lessons in this study, as well as explaining the history of the Israelites.
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2 Timothy Everymans Bible Commentary
$9.99Add to cartA reliable guide to Paul’s last letter is provided by D. Edmond Hiebert in this concise interpretation of 2 Timothy. The verse-by-verse exposition offers a systematic explanation of the entire book. A comprehensive outline accurately follows the progression of Paul’s thought, giving a quick overall view of the contents.Second Timothy is the most personal of the Pastoral Epistles. It was written shortly before Paul’s martyrdom and contains intimate words of lasting significance. The apostle’s special concern for both Timothy and the people he served is laid bare in this touching letter of instruction and encouragement.Second Timothy is characterized by clear expression and a penetrating analysis of this epistle written to a son in the faith. The outline is designed as a chart and guide to the meaning of the epistle and is interspersed in the interpretative text. Technical matters have been kept to a minimum but discussion of the Greek is included where such commentary is needed.
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1 Timothy Everymans Bible Commentary
$9.99Add to cartThis concise interpretation of the apostle Paul’s first letter to Timothy keeps technical matters to a minuimum, while making every effort to provide a clear explanation of each portion of the epistle. Dr. Hiebert’s verse-by-verse method keeps the trend of thought before the reader by means of a well-developed outline.
The letter to Timothy was intended to give him needed help in opposing the false teachings that were creeping into the church. Hiebert’s valuable commentary makes the truths Paul taught Timothy clear and easily applicable to the layman and busy pastor.
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Prophecy Of Daniel
$35.99Add to cartThis commentary on Daniel by Dr. Edward J. Young, late Professor of Old Testament at Westminster Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, is the serious, painstaking work of one of the foremost of contemporary Old Testament scholars. It is designed to meet the needs of the minister and the trained Bible student as well as the average educated reader of Holy Scripture.
The author has aimed above all else to present a clear, positive exposition of prophecy coupled with an accurate explanation of historical fact based on recent research and the accumulated authority of other outstanding Biblical scholars. In addition, he has endeavored to bring out the exact meaning of the Hebrew and Aramaic languages in the new translation which accompanies the commentary.
The reader will find adequate reference to the divergent interpretations of others, with satisfying, scholarly explanation of differences. Those unacquainted with the ancient languages can nevertheless read this volume with great profit.
