Biblical Commentary

These books were written at a moment of great crisis and confusion for the Jewish nation. They were written to reveal to them the story behind the story. The great disaster that has befallen God's people has come from God's own hand. So will restoration...

'Our wars may come in many forms. On the battlefields. Within ourselves.' Mahatma Gandhi: lawyer, champion of non-violence, beloved leader. Nathuram Godse: journalist, nationalist - and the man who murdered him. Anupama Chandrasekhar's play The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780963129260Author George M LamsaFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Noohra FoundationPublisher Noohra FoundationWeight(grams) 576gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

For Francis Andersen, the Old Testament book about Job is one of the supreme offerings of the human mind to the living God, and one of the best gifts of God to humanity. 'The task of understanding it is as rewarding as it is strenuous ... One is...

Paul's first letter to the Corinthians was addressed originally to a fledgling mission church in Corinth. Paul's absence from the church had allowed serious problems to arise within the Corinthian community, but the problems that he addresses in this...

The King James Bible has often been called the Book of Books both in itself and in what it stands for. Since its publication in 1611 it has been the best selling book in the world, and many believe, had the greatest impact. The King James Bible has...

Using personal anecdote, a witty and lively style, and drawing on his considerable theological knowledge, John Goldingay takes us deep into the unfolding story of the Old Testament.About the AuthorJohn Goldingay is Professor Emeritus of Old Testament at...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062560155Author Amy-Jill LevineFormat HardbackPage Count 512Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 685g

This volume studies the biblical book of Judges, which focuses on the period in Israel's history when the nation was ruled by a series of judges. The book describes the progressive deterioration of the nation as a result of the violence and idolatry of...

Lined margins allow for plenty of journaling and note taking space making this a perfect Bible to study and engage with Scripture. Published in Thomas Nelson's exclusive KJV Comfort Print type, which was designed to be the most readable at any size.Do...

This important work is a detailed biblical investigation of the relationship of Jesus to the one God of Israel. The authors challenge the notion that biblical monotheism is legitimately represented by a Trinitarian view of God and demonstrate that within...

Christianity Today 2024 Book Award Finalist (Biblical Studies) The book of Isaiah has been regarded from the earliest Christian period as a key part of the Old Testament's witness to Jesus Christ. This commentary by highly regarded Old Testament...

How do two brief letters to a church in first-century Macedonia speak to us today? John Stott demonstrates that Paul's letters to the Christians in Thessalonica offer three key messages to churches at the beginning of the twenty-first century: - a...

Offering timely instruction to the local church, Hughes and Chapell teach through three of Paul's pastoral letters.About the AuthorR. Kent Hughes (DMin, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is senior pastor emeritus of College Church in Wheaton,...

A modernized, queer reading of the Torah In the Jewish tradition, reading of the Torah follows a calendar cycle, with a specific portion assigned each week. These weekly portions, read aloud in synagogues around the world, have been subject to...

In this addition to the award-winning BECNT series, respected New Testament scholar and biblical interpretation expert Gene Green offers a substantive yet highly accessible commentary on the books of Jude and 2 Peter. With extensive research and...

No other prophetic book rivals Isaiah's clear message, powerful imagery and confident hope in God's future deliverance. His vision of God's glory and holiness in chapter 6 permeates the whole book, and he never tires of correcting misplaced faith in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957529052Author David PawsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Anchor RecordingsPublisher Anchor Recordings

William Brown introduces a new method of exegesis, particularly for biblical poetry, that attends to the metaphorical contours of the Psalms. His method as proposed and demonstrated in this book supplements traditional ways of interpreting the Psalms and...

`The sun has one splendour and the moon another splendour and the stars another splendour' It was when he was in Ephesius in AD 55 that Paul, learning that things were not all well in Corinth, wrote to the church there. This was to be his call to one of...

The invitation to worship God is the highest privilege of human beings - a privilege squandered by sinful rebellion, but also gloriously restored to us through the death, resurrection and ascension of Jesus Christ. Biblical worship is a response to God's...

What makes this commentary on Luke stand apart from others is that, from beginning to end, this is a literary analysis. Because it focuses solely on the gospel as it appears and not on its source or origin, this commentary richly and thoroughly explores...

The Book of Esther is one of two books of the Bible to be set entirely outside of the Promised Land, and the only book which does not mention God at all. In this cogent, readable study, David Firth explores The Message of Esther, to help us better...

The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today's 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...

Redesigned and now featuring updated Scripture quotations drawn from the ESV, this insightful commentary will help pastors understand, apply, and preach the Gospel of Luke.About the AuthorR. Kent Hughes (DMin, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is...

Spurgeon & the Psalms will guide you into reading and meditating on God's Word alongside profound excerpts from "the prince of preachers.Spurgeon & the Psalms will guide you into reading and meditating on God's Word with the insight of "the prince of...

Ryken applies Jeremiah's words to a contemporary audience, urging readers to search out spiritual fractures that may lie beneath the comfortable surface of daily life. Now with ESV Scripture references.About the Author Philip Graham Ryken (DPhil,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830829361Author Derek KidnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm * 18mm

Faithfulness is fuelled by a renewed imagination for God's world and our place in it. The Book of Revelation has often been treated as a futuristic prophecy - a road map of a bizarre future to be inflicted on the world by an angry God. Ian Paul...

In his clear and readable style Walter Brueggemann presents Genesis as a single book set within the context of the whole of biblical revelation. He sees his task as bringing the text close to the faith and ministry of the church. He interprets Genesis as...

The apostle Paul was, in his own words, "the chief of all sinners." Yet, this colossal figure left an indelible signature of greatness. Join renowned pastor Charles Swindoll in Great Lives: Paul as he examines the influence and impact of this remarkable...

Experience Dr. Warren Wiersbe's lifetime of powerful Bible teaching in one place. Whether through his bestselling "BE Series" commentaries or his popular "Back to the Bible" radio ministry, Dr. Wiersbe has guided millions into a life-transforming...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Christianity Today Book Award (Top 25) 1998.Book InformationISBN 9780802823151Author Joel B. GreenFormat HardbackPage Count 928Imprint William B Eerdmans...

These prophets were writing in the time period 7th to 8th Century BC. Nahum, Habakkuk and Zephaniah were all writing towards the end of the 7th Century BC. Micah's is the oldest prophecy here, he was a contemporary of Isaiah, Jonah came in between at the...

When Lionel arrives, Maverick is unimpressed. Is there enough love to go around for the two of them? A heart-warming book that celebrates inclusion and friendship.About the AuthorCorinne Fenton is a writer with a passion for picture books that warm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666713725Author Mark W ScarlataFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Cascade BooksPublisher Cascade BooksWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805401370Author Thomas R. SchreinerFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Broadman & Holman PublishersPublisher Broadman & Holman PublishersDimensions(mm)...

A great natural-history picture book that introduces children to animal tracks. Look! Look! Tracks in the Snow! Who do they belong to? Where do they go? Whose Tracks in the Snow? is an informative and special picture book by the author/illustrator of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830842971Author Thomas R. SchreinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 508gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm...

The Teach the Text Commentary Series utilizes the best of biblical scholarship to provide the information a pastor needs to communicate the text effectively. The carefully selected preaching units and focused commentary allow pastors to quickly grasp the...