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PaperbackJoshua, Judges, Ruth, 1-2 Samuel
Volume 4
Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture
Edited by John R Franke
General Editor Thomas C. OdenThe history of the entry into the Promised Land followed by the period of the Judges and early monarchy may not appear to readers today as a source for expounding the Christian faith. But the church fathers readily found parallels, or types, in the narrative that illumined the New Testament. An obvious link was the similarity in name between Joshua, Moses' successor, and Jesus—indeed, ...
PaperbackActs
An Introduction and Commentary
Tyndale New Testament Commentaries
by I. Howard Marshall
I. Howard Marshall offers commentary on the book of Acts, showing how it is a history book of the early church, a literary work, the sequel of a work beginning with the Gospel of Luke, and a work of theology.Luke's purposes are varied. He writes with a pastoral concern. He shows how the essential task of the church is mission. He describes how God does not accept racial discrimination. Luke stresses ...
PaperbackGalatians
An Introduction and Commentary
Tyndale New Testament Commentaries
by R. Alan Cole
Paul's Epistle to the Galatians is "spiritual dynamite, and it is therefore almost impossible to handle it without explosions," says R. Alan Cole. "This letter is not one with a message simply for those of centuries earlier than ours, nor is it anEpistle that can be read in comfortable detachment without personal involvement. At every point it challenges our present-day shallow, easy acceptances ...
PaperbackJob
An Introduction and Commentary
Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries
by W. Dennis Tucker Jr.
Series edited by David G Firth
Consulting Editor Tremper Longman IIIUnderstanding Suffering and Faith: A Scholarly Examination of the Book of Job
The book of Job is all about human suffering. Its portrayal of one man's anguish, the ineffective responses of his friends and his struggle for faith and understanding mirrors our own experiences in the world, resonating with the universal questions and challenges we face in a world marked by pain ...
HardbackJob
An Introduction and Commentary
Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries
by W. Dennis Tucker Jr.
Series edited by David G Firth
Consulting Editor Tremper Longman IIIUnderstanding Suffering and Faith: A Scholarly Examination of the Book of Job
The book of Job is all about human suffering. Its portrayal of one man's anguish, the ineffective responses of his friends and his struggle for faith and understanding mirrors our own experiences in the world, resonating with the universal questions and challenges we face in a world marked by pain ...
PaperbackEzra and Nehemiah
Kidner Classic Commentaries
by Derek Kidner
"The chequered story of the Kings, a matter of nearly five centuries, had ended disastrously in 587 B.C. with the sack of Jerusalem, the fall of the monarchy and the removal to Babylonia of all that made Judah politically viable. It was a death to make way for a rebirth. So begins Derek Kidner in this introduction and commentary to the books of Ezra and Nehemiah, which chart the ...
Paperback2 Corinthians
An Introduction and Commentary
Tyndale New Testament Commentaries
by Colin G. Kruse
Paul's long, complicated history with the Corinthian church culminates in this ardent defense of Christian ministry in general and of his own ministry in particular. In this revised edition, Colin Kruse updates and expands his insightful analysisthat illuminates Paul's contrast of the old and new covenants and his eloquent exposition of the ministry of reconciliation. He also charts a clear, plausible ...
Paperback1 Peter
An Introduction and Commentary
Tyndale New Testament Commentaries
by Wayne A. Grudem
Series edited by Eckhard J. Schnabel
Consulting Editor Nicholas PerrinPeter's short letter to the "exiles of the dispersion" addresses many topics: holiness, the sufferings of Christ, God's sovereignty in salvation and life, the grace of God, the work of the Holy Spirit, the church as the new peopleof God, the reality of the unseen spiritual world, and trusting in God in the midst of daily circumstances. What ties all these concepts together, Wayne ...
Paperback1 and 2 Thessalonians
An Introduction and Commentary
Tyndale New Testament Commentaries
by Leon L. Morris
"No other writings of Paul provide a greater insight into his missionary methods and message as 1 and 2 Thessalonians," says Leon Morris. "Here we see Paul the missionary and Paul the pastor, faithfully proclaiming the gospel of God, concerned for the welfare of his converts, scolding them, praising them, guiding them, exhorting them, teaching them; thrilled with their progress, disappointed in ...
PaperbackExodus
An Introduction and Commentary
Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries
by Paul R. Williamson
Series edited by David G. Firth
Consulting Editor Tremper Longman IIIExplore the Themes of God's Deliverance and Covenant
Dive into one of the foundational texts of the Old Testament with Exodus, part of the Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries series. Paul Williamson offers a carefuland clear treatment of this foundational text, with its overarching focus on the relationship between the Lord and Israel, Abraham's offspring and heirs ...
