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The Chronicler addressed an Israel separated from its former days of blessing by a season of judgment. The books of 1 and 2 Chronicles bring a divine word of healing and reaffirm the hope of restoration. The Chronicler's theme is straightforward - the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802827081Author Lindsay WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing Co

With his typical interpretive coherence, Walter Brueggemann explores more than one hundred Old Testament themes--from "ancestors" to "YHWH." Providing much more than dictionary-style entries, Brueggemann acknowledges the deep interconnectedness of these...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781951833237Author Rabbi Barney KasdanFormat PaperbackPage Count 255Imprint Messianic Jewish PublishersPublisher Messianic Jewish PublishersWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805497380Author Andrew M. DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Broadman & Holman PublishersPublisher Broadman & Holman Publishers

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...

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...

Continuing a Gold Medallion Award-winning legacy, the completely revised Expositor's Bible Commentary puts world-class biblical scholarship in your hands.A staple for students, teachers, and pastors worldwide, The Expositor's Bible Commentary (EBC)...

A cornerstone of the scriptural canon, the Book of Psalms has been a source of solace and joy for countless readers over millennia. This timeless poetry is beautifully wrought by a scholar whose translation of the Five Books of Moses was hailed as a...

'Vanity of vanities', says the Preacher, 'Vanity of vanities! All is vanity'. Is that what life is? A wisp of vapour, a puff of wind, a mere breath - nothing you can get your hands on - the nearest thing to zero? So says the Preacher in the book of...

Thanks to these generous donors for making the publication of this book possible: Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence Deutsch.The latest in the JPS Bible Commentary series, 2011 National Jewish Book Award Winner, Barbara Dobkin Award in Women's StudiesThe moving story...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621641858Author Scott HahnFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Ignatius PressPublisher Ignatius PressWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 274mm * 211mm * 13mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830814756Author Marco ContiFormat HardbackPage Count 480Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 1149gDimensions(mm) 260mm...

With an emphasis on the nature and importance of divine presence, "The Abiding Presence" provides a unique perspective on the overarching theology of Exodus drawing particular attention to God's revelation at the burning bush, Sinai, and the tabernacle. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830842827Author Andrew E. HillFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 463gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805496536Author Eric RedmondFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Broadman & Holman PublishersPublisher Broadman & Holman PublishersWeight(grams)...

Tracing the history of Israel's conquest of the Promised Land, this commentary on the book of Joshua explores the fulfillment of God's covenant promises to his chosen people."Having been frustrated by so many learned Old Testament commentaries, which may...

In unrivalled poetic language, the Song of Songs explores the whole range of emotions experienced by its two lovers as they work out their commitment to each other, consummated in marriage. The Song's powerful and unabashed affirmation of love, loyalty...

In this volume from the Evangelical Exegetical Commentary, Paul Tanner argues that the book of Daniel is the Old Testament blueprint of the Bible's overarching eschatological narrative. Tanner examines key aspects of the book of Daniel such as the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621388470Author Valentin TombergFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Angelico PressPublisher Angelico PressWeight(grams) 236gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Richard Nelson examines the books of Kings and treats the text as theological literature, emphasizing the literary impact of this important part of the Old Testament canon. Nelson recognizes King's as a useful though uncritical source of historical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780852342909Author Derek ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 518Imprint Evangelical PressPublisher Evangelical PressWeight(grams) 700gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802825223Author Gordon John WenhamFormat HardbackPage Count 362Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Rife with incest, adultery, rape, and murder, the biblical story of Jacob and his children must have troubled ancient readers. By any standard, this was a family with problems. Jacob's oldest son Reuben is said to have slept with his father's concubine...

Numbers chronicles a community faced with many competing interests, groups, and issues, endeavoring to define itself and its mission in the world. Dennis Olsen offers readers a comprehensive interpretation of this often overlooked book. He provides a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780310448983Author Kenneth L. BarkerPage Count 2512Imprint ZondervanPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 1971gDimensions(mm) 262mm * 185mm * 63mm

The latter half of the sixth century BCE found the Jewish community fragmented and under great strife after having been conquered by the Babylonian armies. As a response to a growing despair over life in servitude and exile, Isaiah 40-66 was written...

This commentary for pastors introduces readers to the tumultuous reign of King David, highlighting his foundational significance in God's plan to redeem the world through Christ."Dr. Woodhouse's customary rigor with the text, combined with acute...

In this volume, Walter Brueggemann focuses on Second Isaiah (Isaiah 40-55), believed to be written by a second exilic poet, and Third Isaiah (Isaiah 56-66), a third group of texts that rearticulate Isaianic theology in yet another faith situation...

James Limburg introduces the first six of the minor prophets and provides a commentary that relates to today's world. He demonstrates why attention should be given to the words of these prophets as they communicate the word of God.Interpretation: A Bible...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781888212969Author Patrick Henry ReardonFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Conciliar PressPublisher Conciliar Press

The book of Exodus is about a journey: a journey out of Egypt, but more particularly a journey from a land where God's power, sovereignty and continuing interest in his people could be easily questioned, to a place where God dwelt in the midst of his...

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 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...

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 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...

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...