This Theological Commentary on 1&2 Timothy and Titus by Robert Wall powerfully demonstrates the ongoing relevance and authority of the Pastoral Epistles for the church today. Three successive historical case studies by Richard Steele vividly instantiate key themes of the Pastorals.
Among his readers Lietzmann could presuppose philological and historical knowledge which today is missing. Today, however, new lexicons of several kinds, which are standard tools of exegesis, have largely outdated and broadned the helps he offerd, and we may refer to these.
The volumes of the NIGTC are for students who want something lesstechnical than a full - scale critical commentary. The commentaries include, therefore, extensive bibliographies and attempt to treat all important problems of history,exegis, and interpretation that arise from the New Testament text.
Translators frequently find that the churches waiting for their new Bibles are eager to have the Book of Psalms available. In many cases this is because psalms play an important role in the worship life of the Christian community. However, the book of Psalms is one of the most difficult to translate because of the poetic from of the original.
This series of commentaries on the New English Bible is designed for use in schools and colleges, and for the minister and the layman. Each volume comments on one book, or a few short books, of the Bible, and in each the text is given in full.
This series of commentaries on the New English Bible is designed for use in schools and tarining colleges, and for the minister and the layman. It replaces the old Cambridge Bible for Schools. Each volume comments on one book, or two or three short books, of the Bible, beginning with the New Testament.
In the first pages of this commentary, then, we shall consider the background of Hebrews, for which we can draw upon the knowledge of many scholars about the history and thought of the ancient world, including that of early Christianity. Then we shall turn to the text of the letter, and study it in some detail.
This series of commentaries on the New English Bible is designeed for use in schools and colleges, and for the minister and the layman . Each volume comments on one book, or part , of the Bible.
This series of commentaries on the New English Bible is designeed for use in schools and colleges, and for the minister and the layman. Each volume comments on one book, or a few short books, of the Bible, and in each the text is given in full.
The series is prefaced by a volume - Understanding the New Testament - which outlines the larger historical background, says something about the growth and transmission of the next, and answer the question 'Why should we study the New Testament?' Another volume - New Testament Illustations - contains maps, diagrams and photographs.