"An abridged edition of the bestselling book An Introduction to the Old Testament, this rich guide makes Old Testament scholarship accessible to the average reader. Renowned Bible scholar Tremper Longman III gathers the best in historical research and literary analysis to lead the reader through each book of the Old Testament. Most significantly, Longman explores the meaning of each book in light of its cultural setting. Abbreviated ..."
"... 1995); and Grant R. Osborne, The Hermeneutical Spiral: A Comprehensive
Introduction to Biblical Interpretation (Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 1991). 14.
E.g., is the Song a drama or a psalter of love? For an excellent survey of the
history of the interpretation of the Song, see Marvin H. Pope, The Song of Songs (
Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1977), 89–229. 15. For such a use of the Song see
Dan Allender and Tremper Longman ..."
Intimate Allies Rediscovering God's Design for Marriage and Becoming Soul Mates for Life by Dr Dan B. Allender, TremperLongmanIii, Dan B. Allendar Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 1999 by Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-8423-1824-2, ISBN: 0-8423-1824-0
"In "Intimate Allies, " counselor Dan Allender and theologian Tremper Longman III merge their minds and skills to strip away cultural expectations and takes a fresh look at God's design for the marriage relationship. The authors focus on five foundations taken from Genesis 1-3 and include an extensive review of other biblical passages on marriage. Each section begins with a real-life story concerning an unresolved marriage issue and conc ..."
Proverbs (Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms) by TremperLongmanIii, TremperLongmann Hardcover, 608 Pages, Published 2006 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-2692-8, ISBN: 0-8010-2692-X
"With Proverbs, veteran Old Testament scholar Tremper Longman III offers an accessible commentary on one of Scripture's most frequently quoted and visited books. With his deft exegetical and expositional skill, the resulting work is full of fresh insight into the meaning of the text. In addition to the helpful translation and commentary, Proverbs considers theological implications of these wisdom texts, as well as their literary, histor ..."
"This year, learn to see Scripture in a whole new way as you embark on a deeper understanding of its history--and your faith's deep roots in the land, events, people, and faith of Israel. "The One Year Holy Land Moments Devotional" contains 52 weeks of reflections from both a Jewish rabbi and a Christian theologian, demonstrating the timeless and universal themes in both the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) and New Testament. Each day offers ..."
"This second edition of An Introduction to the Old Testament integrates and interacts with recent developments in Old Testament scholarship. Several distinctive set it apart from other introductions to the Old Testament: * It is thoroughly evangelical in its perspective * It emphasizes “special introduction”---the study of individual books * It interacts in an irenic spirit with the historical-critical method * It features points of rese ..."
Genesis (The Story of God Bible Commentary) by TremperLongmanIii, Scot Mcknight Hardcover, 624 Pages, Published 2016 by Zondervan ISBN-13: 978-0-310-49607-6, ISBN: 0-310-49607-1
"A new commentary for today’s world, The Story of God Bible Commentary explains and illuminates each passage of Scripture in light of the Bible’s grand story. The first commentary series to do so, SGBC offers a clear and compelling exposition of biblical texts, guiding readers in how to creatively and faithfully live out the Bible in their own contexts. Its story-centric approach is idea for pastors, students, Sunday school teachers, and ..."
"Continuing a Gold Medallion Award-winning legacy, this completely revised edition---Matthew and Mark---in The Expositor’s Bible Commentary series puts world-class biblical scholarship in reader’s hands. Based on the original twelve-volume set that has become a staple in college and seminary libraries and pastors’ studies worldwide, this new thirteen-volume edition marshals the most current evangelical scholarship and resources. Its fift ..."
The Book of Ecclesiastes(1st Edition) (The New International Commentary on the Old Testament) by TremperLongmanIii Hardcover, 322 Pages, Published 1997 by Eerdmans ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-2366-3, ISBN: 0-8028-2366-1
"[CDATA]Ecclesiastes is one of the most fascinating -- and hauntingly familiar -- books of the Old Testament. The sentiments of the main speaker of the book, a person given the name Qohelet, sound incredibly modern. Expressing the uncertainty and anxieties of our own age, he is driven by the question, "Where can we find meaning in the world?" But while Qohelet's question resonates with readers today, his answer is shocking. "Meaningless, ..."
"Continuing a Gold Medallion Award-winning legacy, this completely revised edition of The Expositor’s Bible Commentary series puts world-class biblical scholarship in your hands. Based on the original twelve-volume set that has become a staple in college and seminary libraries and pastors’ studies worldwide, this new thirteen-volume edition marshals the most current evangelical scholarship and resources. The thoroughly revised features ..."
"Continuing a Gold Medallion Award-winning legacy, this completely revised edition of The Expositor’s Bible Commentary series puts world-class biblical scholarship in your hands. Based on the original twelve-volume set that has become a staple in college and seminary libraries and pastors’ studies worldwide, this new thirteen-volume edition marshals the most current evangelical scholarship and resources. The thoroughly revised features ..."
How to Read Daniel (How To Read Series) by TremperLongmanIii Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2020 by Ivp Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-5320-5, ISBN: 0-8308-5320-0
"Orienting readers to a proper engagement with Daniel, Old Testament scholar and teacher Tremper Longman III examines the book's genre, structure, historical background, and major theological message before diving deeper into each of the ..."
How to Read Ser. How to Read Daniel by TremperLongmanIii 200 Pages, Published 2020 by Intervarsity Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-5321-2, ISBN: 0-8308-5321-9
"Orienting readers to a proper engagement with Daniel, Old Testament scholar and teacher Tremper Longman III examines the book's genre, structure, historical background, and major theological message before diving deeper into each of the ..."
The Bible and the Ballot Using Scripture in Political Decisions by TremperLongmanIii Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2020 by Eerdmans ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-7734-5, ISBN: 0-8028-7734-6
"How to read the Bible on matters of public policyChristians affirm the Bible as our standard of faith and practice. We turn to it to hear God’s voice. But what relevance does the Bible have for the contentious public policy issues we face today? Although the Bible does not always speak explicitly to modern issues, it does give us guiding principles as we think about how we might vote or act as political figures ourselves. The Bible and ..."
The Fear of the Lord Is Wisdom A Theological Introduction to Wisdom in Israel by TremperLongmanIii 336 Pages, Published 2017 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-1-4934-1020-0, ISBN: 1-4934-1020-2
"Many, including Crenshaw, would use Joseph's statement here to distance him
from the wisdom literature since they believe that wisdom exclusively
emphasizes human reason rather than revelation, but we will later (see chap. 7)
argue that this is a misunderstanding of wisdom, where “the beginning of wisdom
is the fear of the Lord,” and it is not uncommon to appeal to revelation as a source
of true wisdom. However, Joseph's wisdom is ..."
"Tremper Longman III. of the New Testament knows that the task of reading the
Old Testament from a Christian perspective is not an easy one. ... However, even
after we do that work, we need to consider the relationship between the
testaments before we apply the text to our lives. ... To cite just one obvious
example, Jesus fulfilled the law of sacrifice because on the cross he offered
himself as the once ... 2 See T. Longman III and ..."
The Essentials Set Old Testament Essentials : Creation, Conquest, Exile and Return by TremperLongmanIii 214 Pages, Published 2014 by Intervarsity Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-7194-0, ISBN: 0-8308-7194-2
"Creation, Conquest, Exile and Return Tremper Longman III. The. Ancient. Story.
and. Our. Story. According to the preface to the book of Proverbs, the purpose of
that book (and indeed of all biblical wisdom) is “to teach people wisdom” ... Just
listing these practical topics demonstrates how relevant a study of the book of
Proverbs can be for our lives today. ... Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press,
2002."
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How to Read Ser. How to Read Exodus by TremperLongmanIii 187 Pages, Published 2010 by Intervarsity Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-7865-9, ISBN: 0-8308-7865-3
"... the exodus How to Read Exodus gives a roadmap for interpreting this
important book it is the fourth book in a series that includes How to Read Psalms,
How to Read Proverbs and How to Read Genesis These are not commentaries
on the books, but guides to interpretive strategies even so, How to Read Exodus
chapters seven through nine will provide an overview of the contents of the book
in the light of the background provided in the ..."
"If you want to move from the biblical text to contemporary life on solid ground, this series has been written for you. The Bringing the Bible to Life series, a companion to Zondervan's NIV Application Commentary, is intended to bring both the historical meaning of the biblical text and its contemporary significance. Each guide provides an introduction to the biblical book, six to twelve sessions with discussion questions, and a closi ..."