Biblical Commentary

Follow Luke's ordered narrative of events in the book of Acts to see how the early church grew "under the plan of God, centered on King Jesus, and empowered by the Spirit."About the AuthorPatrick Schreiner (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)...

The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today's contextThe books of Judges and Ruth have relevance for our lives today. Judges, because it reveals a God who employs very human deliverers but refuses to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802801449Author Ben WitheringtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 600Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Concentrate on the biblical author's message as it unfolds.Designed to assist the pastor and Bible teacher in conveying the significance of God's Word, the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament series treats the literary context and...

The Psalms have been at the center of Christian faith and piety for centuries. Now, one of the foremost interpreters of the Psalms explores how they can still claim that place today. In this commentary, James L. Mays sets forth what the Psalms say about...

The authors of the New Testament regularly quote and allude to Old Testament passages that point to the presence, person, and work of Jesus. Jesus himself claimed that Moses wrote about him (John 5:46). And on the road to Emmaus, Jesus instructed the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830825103Author J. Alec MotyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802827012Author David J. H. BeldmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 316Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

With contributions from a team of pastors and scholars, this commentary through 9 of Paul's letters helps students of the Bible to understand how each epistle fits in with the storyline of Scripture and applies today.About the AuthorIain M. Duguid (PhD,...

Emphasizing the historical distance between the New Testament and our contemporary culture, The Sermon on the Mount offers helpful contextual insights for those seeking to discern how to live out the Bible in today's world. This sermon is the moral...

When Mum gives her the notebook, Scarlet should be happy. It's beautiful, with its shiny scarlet cover and its blank pages full of promise. But Scarlet is absolutely not in the mood for a peace offering. Does Mum really think she can tear their family...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805496741Author Jr., James M. HamiltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Broadman & Holman PublishersPublisher Broadman & Holman Publishers

This unique commentary allows the interpretation of Isaiah 1-39 to be guided by the final form of the book. It focuses on the theological aspect of the book of Isaiah, giving special attention to the role of literary context. Christopher Seitz explores...

This commentary on Ephesians, redesigned with a new cover and updated ESV Scripture references, celebrates our full redemption in Christ and explores the mystery of the church.About the AuthorR. Kent Hughes (DMin, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is...

Since its emergence a few years ago, postcolonial biblical criticism has witnessed swift expansion and development in Biblical Studies. This critical approach has been increasingly applied to biblical texts as well as modern and postmodern...

This commentary proceeds unit by unit (not verse by verse) to emphasize what each passage of Matthew means to the author of the Gospel and to the modern church. Douglas Hare shows that the purpose of Matthew's writing is to convince Christians that a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802827067Author Geoffrey W. GroganFormat PaperbackPage Count 490Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830842988Author Darrell L. BockFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm *...

The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today'' context.To bring the ancient messages of the Bible into today's world, each passage is treated in three sections:Original Meaning. Concise exegesis to...

Paul Hinlicky, a leading systematic theologian widely respected for his contributions in contemporary dogmatics, offers a theological reading of Joshua in this addition to the Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible series. Hinlicky compares and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830829705Author Gwenfair Walter AdamsFormat HardbackPage Count 668Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 1412gDimensions(mm) 262mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800631406Author Francis J. MoloneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781535952132Author David PlattFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Broadman & Holman PublishersPublisher Broadman & Holman PublishersDimensions(mm) 209mm *...

This major work explores the message and meaning of Ezekiel, one of the longest and most difficult of the prophetic books. An introduction explains what is involved in reading a prophetic book, and how the book of Ezekiel was put together and structured...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Christianity Today Book Award (Award of Merit) 2001.Book InformationISBN 9780830814961Author Gerald L. BrayFormat HardbackPage Count 318Imprint IVP...

Chock-full of pithy sayings, the book of Proverbs presents ancient Israelite advice for leading a flourishing life. What is more, it apparently preserves four divisions of an ancient curriculum for cultivating youthful character, teaching reverence...

In Lamentations, we read of the unbearable grief experienced by a group of believers. Leslie Allen suggests the book can be read as the script of a liturgy performed to help the people of God come to terms with the fall of Jerusalem and the national...

In this insightful and accessible biblical commentary, Nicholas Perrin explores the many unique pictures of Jesus found in the Gospel of Luke - from being a child in his Father's house to associating with the poor and disreputable, in communion with the...

This book will view the subject of silence through a religious lens while focusing primarily on what I call "holy silence." Holy Silence is both the language of God and the sacred space where we meet God. Here we meet God not so much in conversation as...

The Oxford Bible Commentary is a Bible study and reference work for 21st century students and readers that can be read with any modern translation of the Bible. It offers verse-by-verse explanation of every book of the Bible by the world's leading...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830842742Author Daniel C. TimmerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 372gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm *...

Veteran Old Testament scholar Tremper Longman offers an accessible commentary on one of Scripture's most intriguing books. With his deft exegetical and expositional skill, the resulting work is full of fresh insight into the meaning of the text. In...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805497762Author Dr. Daniel L. AkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Broadman & Holman PublishersPublisher Broadman & Holman PublishersDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781414393803Author Charles R. SwindollFormat HardbackPage Count 608Imprint Tyndale House PublishersPublisher Tyndale House Publishers

This stunning new series of pocketbooks from Kew offer a snapshot into the diverse and beautiful world of plants. Each book lavishly showcases choice examples from individual plant groups or collections, beginning with the popular plant groups Palms and...

With their messages of doom and judgment, the Minor Prophets have not been popular subjects in the history of biblical interpretation. In this exegetical and expository commentary, noted scholars remedy this neglect by offering an authoritative,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781414310343Author Philip W. ComfortFormat HardbackPage Count 944Imprint Tyndale House PublishersPublisher Tyndale House Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802877260Author Peter H W LauFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing Co

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570757976Author Ched MyersFormat PaperbackPage Count 540Imprint Orbis Books (USA)Publisher Orbis Books (USA)

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802845047Author Ben WitheringtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...