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The day was a Wednesday about 1,990 years ago one week before the Passover celebration in Jerusalem when Jesus finalized his life's ministry with several extraordinary events. In one of those events Jesus' answer to a key question from his disciples is arguably the greatest speech ever delivered. Jesus' last major public sermon, his final doctrinal teachings to the people, his stunning rebuke of the religious leaders of the day, and his famous Olivet...
1862) Psalms 1-72
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The Asia Bible Commentary series empowers Christian believers in Asia to read the Bible from within their respective contexts. Holistic in its approach to the text, each exposition of the biblical books combines exegesis and application. The ultimate goal is to strengthen the Body of Christ in Asia by providing pastoral and contextual exposition of every book of the Bible.
This commentary on Psalms 1-72 provides an exposition that the reader can...
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Este libro es un recorrido fascinante a través de la abundancia de enseñanzas sobre el trabajo que se encuentran en los poemas bíblicos. Se exploran conceptos como el significado del trabajo, cómo mejorar nuestras vidas para alcanzar más éxito y cómo equiparnos espiritualmente para hacer frente a los desafíos diarios. Se discute la importancia de establecer límites entre el trabajo y la vida personal, así como las habilidades necesarias...
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Este libro de enseñanza bíblica muestra cómo el profeta Ezequiel trabaja en relación con la educación del trabajo. Ofrece una perspectiva única sobre la responsabilidad financiera, la administración empresarial y el equilibrio entre el éxito económico y la compasión divina. Estudiantes y profesionales de negocios aprenderán las imprescindibles lecciones que Dios nos ha dado a través del Antiguo Testamento para guiar al pueblo elegido hacia...
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This concise introduction to the interpretation of the book of Isaiah encourages in-depth study of the text and deliberate grappling with related theological and historical questions by providing a critical assessment of key interpreters and interpretative debates. It draws on a range of methodological approaches (author-, text-, and reader-centered) and reflects the growing scholarly attention to the reception history of biblical texts, increasingly...
1867) Mark
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Mark challenges the reader to believe in the mystery of God-that even through difficult times, God reigns. Mark's Gospel carries the reader from the desert wilderness to Jerusalem, and from the crisis of the cross to the victory of the empty tomb.
Interpretation Bible Studies (IBS) offers solid biblical content in a creative study format. Forged in the tradition of the celebrated Interpretation commentary series, IBS makes the same depth of biblical...
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One of the most beloved books of the New Testament, the Gospel of Matthew speaks with eloquence and power. Among the Gospels, Matthew paints a fuller picture of the life, ministry, and teachings of Jesus. Anna Case-Winters's incisive commentary reveals that Matthew is clearly a theological book. It is about God's saving work in Jesus Christ. Moreover, it is presented in a way that easily...
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The Book of Revelation is the most challenging New Testament book to unravel. This is God's message to all believers regarding future world events. This book unravels the meaning of keywords, verses, symbols, and personalities in the book of Revelation. It lays out God's overarching plan of salvation and promise for all believers. This is the last book of a series of the author's New Testament commentaries designed for laymen. This book is suitable...
1871) Hosea-Jonah
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A companion series to the acclaimed Word Biblical Commentary
Finding the great themes of the books of the Bible is essential to the study of God's Word and to the preaching and teaching of its truths. These themes and ideas are often like precious gems: they lie beneath the surface and can only be discovered with some difficulty. While commentaries are useful for helping readers understand the content of a verse or chapter, they are not usually designed...
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Standing at the start of the New Testament, the Gospel of Matthew provides a bridge from the Jewish world awaiting a Messiah to the emerging Christian world of Jesus and his followers. This Gospel introduces us to Jesus as the Master Teacher whose words of instruction are captured in large teaching sections. Part One covers Matthew 1:1−16:28, from the birth of Jesus through much of his public teaching life, to the first prediction of his passion....
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The one event in our history that has been least understood, is the coming of Jesus Christ to our world, to transfer humanity and our planet into a grand new reality.
What he has done is clear and simple. Yet it is so far beyond our limited imagination, that its significance has escaped the entirety of the human population, including Christian religion. The small number of individuals, and sometimes small groups, that really understood, was so free...
1874) Exodus
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A companion series to the acclaimed Word Biblical Commentary
Finding the great themes of the books of the Bible is essential to the study of God's Word and to the preaching and teaching of its truths. These themes and ideas are often like precious gems: they lie beneath the surface and can only be discovered with some difficulty. While commentaries are useful for helping readers understand the content of a verse or chapter, they are not usually designed...
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Découvrez une manière vraie et profonde de relier votre travail à Dieu dans L'enseignement du travail dans les psaumes ! Cet ouvrage unique contient cent cinquante psaumes d'encouragement sur des questions contemporaines telles que l'éthique des affaires, les pressions réglementaires, les conséquences d'un mauvais gouvernement, la mondialisation et l'inconduite domestique. Obtenez des conseils bibliques pratiques pour des situations de travail...
1876) Lamentations
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The book of Lamentations cannot be truly appreciated without knowing suffering and the agony that follows tragic experiences. In this commentary, Dr. Federico Villanueva relates the experience of his fellow country men and women in the Philippines in the wake of Typhoon Yolanda to the experience of the Jewish people after the destruction of Judah and the city of Jerusalem by the Babylonians. By drawing these parallels, the author hopes that together...
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The Thessalonian correspondence represents the earliest writing in the New Testament, according to many scholars. It speaks to a group of Christians struggling with thorny questions, such as: How should we live in the shadow of the coming parousia? What are our obligations to one another as followers of Jesus? How do we learn to trust the truth of the gospel? For Paul, this earliest correspondence was a test of his apostolic authority and also a means...
1878) Micah-Malachi
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A companion series to the acclaimed “Word Biblical Commentary”.
Finding the great themes of the books of the Bible is essential to the study of God's Word and to the preaching and teaching of its truths. These themes and ideas are often like precious gems: they lie beneath the surface and can only be discovered with some difficulty. While commentaries are useful for helping readers understand the content of a verse or chapter, they are not usually...
1879) Analizando la Enseñanza del Trabajo en Eclesiastés: "El Trabajo Duro Bajo el Sol", Las Lecciones de
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El libro de Eclesiastés nos presenta un enfoque innovador del trabajo, al promover el valor y significado que nuestro esfuerzo tiene en la vida. Día tras día, se nos recuerda a ser diligentes y apreciar todo lo bueno fruto de nuestra labor. Está comprobado un goce profundo cuando estamos honrando a Dios por medio del uso productivo de nuestras habilidades y tiempo. Queremos descubrir como lograr el equilibrio adecuado entre los placeres terrenales...
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Letters from Prison, Part Two provides an in-depth investigation of Paul's letters to the Colossians and Ephesians, two letters with a great deal in common. Besides being written from prison, both letters address Gentile communities learning to live faithful Christian lives. Exploring themes such as God's eternal plan, the unity of the church, and the fullness of life in Christ, these letters offer a sweeping and still relevant vision of faith in...
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