Although the Book of Hebrews "is not exactly what most of us would regard as a user-friendly book-" notes Donald Hagner- "Hebrews has always been popular among Christians." "Encountering the Book of Hebrews" was written to help students more fully appreciate the complexities of this favorite section of Scripture. Hagner begins by exploring introductory issues (e.g.- historical backgrounds- auth…
Mining new knowledge about the first-century world of Thessalonica- Gene Green offers a masterful analysis of The Letters to the Thessalonians. His comprehensive study of the people- their history- socioeconomic conditions- and religious beliefs illuminates his careful verse-by-verse commentary- providing you with an in-depth look at what these pastorally astute letters say about perseverance a…
Johns epistles appear to be among the simplest books in the New Testament- until you dig a little deeper. Colin Kruses The Letters of John---a trustworthy contribution to The Pillar New Testament Commentary series---explores the full depth of what the apostle taught to enrich your spiritual life. Kruse examines authorship- audience- purpose- major Christian doctrines- theological themes- and mo…
Filling a notable gap in scholarship on 2 Peter and Jude- Peter Davids artfully unpacks these two neglected but fascinating epistles that deal with the confrontation between the Greco-Roman world and the burgeoning first-century Jesus communities. Davids firmly grasps the overall structure of these oft-maligned epistles and presents a strong case for 2 Peter and Jude as coherent- cons…
The New American Commentary series is for the minister or Bible student who wants to understand and expound the Scriptures. Notable features of each volume include:commentary based on the New International Version (NIV) of Scripture- the NIV text printed in the body of the commentary- interpretation that emphasizes the theological unity of each book and of Scripture as a whole- readable and …
THE NEW AMERICAN COMMENTARY is for the minister or Bible student who wants to understand and expound the Scriptures. Notable features include: * commentary based on THE NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION- * the NIV text printed in the body of the commentary- * interpretation that emphasizes the theological unity of each book and of Scripture as a whole- * readable and applicable exposition.
THE NEW AMERICAN COMMENTARY is for the minister or Bible student who wants to understand and expound the Scriptures. Notable features include: * commentary based on THE NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION- * the NIV text printed in the body of the commentary- * interpretation that emphasizes the theological unity of each book and of Scripture as a whole- * readable and applicable exposition.
THE NEW AMERICAN COMMENTARY is for the minister or Bible student who wants to understand and expound the Scriptures. Notable features include: * commentary based on THE NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION- * the NIV text printed in the body of the commentary- * interpretation that emphasizes the theological unity of each book and of Scripture as a whole- * readable and applicable exposition.
THE NEW AMERICAN COMMENTARY is for the minister or Bible student who wants to understand and expound the Scriptures. Notable features include: * commentary based on THE NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION- * the NIV text printed in the body of the commentary- * interpretation that emphasizes the theological unity of each book and of Scripture as a whole- * readable and applicable exposition.