"In this much-anticipated textbook, three respected biblical scholars have written a history of ancient Israel that takes the biblical text seriously as an historical document. While also considering nonbiblical sources and being attentive to what disciplines like archaeology, anthropology, and sociology suggest about the past, the authors do so within the context and paradigm of the Old Testament canon, which is held as the primary docu ..."
"A discussion of various contemporary evangelical views of genocide in the Old Testament. Christians are often shocked to read that Yahweh, the God of the Israelites, commanded the total destruction---all men, women, and children---of the ethnic group know as the Canaanites. This seems to contradict Jesus’ command in the New Testament to love your enemies and do good to all people. How can Yahweh be the same God as the Father of our Lord ..."
Songs of Songs(1st Edition) (The New International Commentary on the Old Testament) by TremperLongmanIii Hardcover, 254 Pages, Published 2001 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-2543-8, ISBN: 0-8028-2543-5
"[CDATA]Relationships are a wonderful, mysterious, often elusive, sometimes painful part of the human experience. The most intimate of all human relationships, according to the Bible, is that between a husband and a wife. It is no surprise, therefore, that there is a book of the Bible, the Song of Songs, that focuses on this relationship. What is surprising is how little attention is given to the Song of Songs by scholars, by the church, ..."
Immanuel in Our Place(1st Edition) Seeing Christ in Israel's Worship (Gospel According to the Old Testament) (The Gospel According to the Old Testament) by Dr TremperLongmanIii, J. Alan Groves Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2001 by P & R Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-87552-651-5, ISBN: 0-87552-651-9
"This book provides fascinating insights into the Old Testament tabernacle and temple, the priesthood, the sacrifices, and festivals. More than that, it shows how Jesus is the fulfillment of Old Testament sacred space, sacred acts, sacred persons, and sacred time. An aid to pastors, teachers, and laymen in teaching and reading the Old Testament, this work will enrich our understanding of Christ and deepen our worship. "Christians str ..."
"The same move away from verification into fantasy can be seen in still more
recent writings from a similar standpoint. ... He found such a base in the covenant
theology that underlay the organization of tribal Israelite society and its prophetic
religion. ... Israelite and Judaean History (London: SCM, 1977), 285-331, on 299
–308. ... 1987), makes the following cogent point in reference to this kind of
assumption: “Literary analyses ..."
"For the student, minister, and lay person alike, Old Testament Commentary Survey makes finding the best Old Testament commentaries easy. In this fourth edition, Long man focuses on the best of established commentaries and commentaries published in recent years. He lists a number of works available for each book of the Old Testament, gives a brief indication of their emphases and view points, and evaluates them. Long man also indicates w ..."
"For the student, minister, and lay person alike, Old Testament Commentary Survey makes finding the best Old Testament commentaries easy. In this fourth edition, Long man focuses on the best of established commentaries and commentaries published in recent years. He lists a number of works available for each book of the Old Testament, gives a brief indication of their emphases and view points, and evaluates them. Long man also indicates w ..."
"Full set of IVP Bible Dictionaries. Includes the following volumes:
1. Dictionary of the Old Testament Pentateuch
2. Dictionary of the Old Testament Historical Books
3. Dictionary of the Old Testament Wisdom, Poetry and Writings
4. Dictionary of the Old Testament Prophets
5. Dictionary of New Testament Background
6. Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels
7. Dictionary of Paul and His Letters
8. Dictionary of the Later New Testament & It ..."
"A celebrated series without peer in its in-depth treatment of the New Testament! Hundreds of accessible articles by evangelical scholars, extensive cross-references, and useful bibliographies cover topics not usually found in multivolume Bible encyclopedias. Includes Dictionary of . . . New Testament Background, Jesus and the Gospels, Paul and His Letters, and Later New Testament and Its Developments. Four hardcovers."
"Better is a dry morsel with quiet than a house full of feasting with strife.A perverse person spreads strife, and a whisperer separates close friends.Go to the ant, you lazybones; consider its ways, and be wise. Everyday we make choices on the path of life. Proverbs are memorable capsules of wisdom, chiseled in words and polished through use by those who have traveled that path ahead of us. But the proverbs of the Bible make a greater ..."
"A dictionary for young learners with fun illustrations to make English words easier to learn. Written in Latin American Spanish and American English."
"*1000 clear and up-to-date photos make learning over 2500 basic words easy and memorable *Conversation and vocabulary activities offer extra speaking and writing practice on every page, and in a separate section at the back"