Believer's Bible Commentary

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Thomas Nelson Inc, 1995 - Religion - 2389 pages

Make Bible study a part of your daily life with the thorough yet easy-to-use Believer's Bible Commentary.MacDonald tackles the controversial issues head-on, taking a theologically conservative stand, yet presenting alternate views with fairness. The Believer's Bible Commentary is a friendly guide to exploring the deeper meanings of every biblical book.

Features:

  • Nelson's best-selling Bible commentary
  • Balanced approach to linguistic studies and useful application
  • Easy to understand
 

Contents

List of Illustrations and Tables ix
11
INTRODUCTION TO THE PENTATEUCH
23
Genesis
29
Exodus
85
Leviticus
135
Numbers
169
Deuteronomy
201
INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORICAL BOOKS
233
Ezekiel
1035
Millennial Sacrifices
1070
Daniel
1075
Alexanders Greek Empire
1088
Ptolemaic Control of Palestine
1089
Seleucid Control of Palestine c 190 В С
1090
Hosea
1095
Joel
1107

Judges
261
Ruth
287
Samuel
295
Samuel
323
Kings
353
Kings
389
The Babylonian Empire с 560 В С
415
Nebuchadnezzars Campaigns Against Judah
421
Chronicles
423
Chronicles
443
The Spread of Solomons Fame
445
Ezra
471
The Return from Exile
473
Nehemiah
481
Esther
495
The Persian Empire c 500 В С
496
INTRODUCTION TO THE POETICAL BOOKS
507
Job
513
Psalms
545
Places Named in the Psalms
547
Imprecatory Psalms
722
Proverbs
787
Ecclesiastes
875
Song of Solomon
919
Places Named in the Song of Solomon
920
INTRODUCTION TO THE PROPHETS
931
Isaiah
935
The Prophets of Israel and Judah
937
Jeremiah
995
Jeremiahs Journey to Egypt
1022
Lamentations
1029
Amos
1113
Places Judged by God
1115
Obadiah
1121
Jonah
1125
The Assyrian Empire c 650 В С
1126
Micah
1131
Geographical Puns in Micah
1133
Nahum
1137
Habakkuk
1141
Zephaniah
1147
Haggai
1153
Zechariah
1157
Malachi
1173
GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY
1179
The Intertestamental Period
1185
NEW TESTAMENT
1191
INTRODUCTION TO THE NEW TESTAMENT
1194
Matthew
1201
Mark
1317
Luke
1367
John
1463
Acts
1575
Romans
1673
Corinthians
1745
Corinthians
1817
Galatians
1873
Ephesians
1903
Philippians
1957
New Testament Contents 1192
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About the author (1995)

Arthur L. Farstad served as the Executive Editor of the New King James translation of the Bible. Dr. Farstad was a well-respected Greek scholar and theologian having taught at Dallas Theological Seminary in Greek studies. In addition to the NKJV, he served at consulting editor for the New Scofield Study Bible and co-editor of The New Greek Testament According to the Majority Text and served as Editor for the Journal of the Grace Evangelical Society. Dr. Farstad went to be with our Lord in 1998.

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