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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 consist of: - Comprehensive introductions - Short and precise bibliographies - Detailed outlines - Insightful expositions of passages and verses - Overviews of sections of Scripture to illuminate the big picture - Occasional reflections to give more detail on important issues - Notes on textual questions and special problems, placed close to the texts in question - Transliterations and translations of Hebrew and Greek words, enabling readers to understand even the more technical notes - A balanced and respectful approach toward marked differences of opinion.… (more)
This revision continues the Expositor's Bible Commentary exalted purpose and stands on the shoulders of the expositors of the first edition under Frank Gaebelein et. al., but it seeks to maintain the usefulness of the commentary by interacting with new discoveries and academic discussions.
[Preface] Frank Gaebelian wrote the following in the preface to the original Expositor's Bible Commentary (which first appeared in 1979): "The title of this work defines its purpose.
[Introduction] In the 150 psalms the Holy Spirit has given us more than a book of Israel's prayer and praise.
The first psalm appropriately introduces the book of Psalms, with its pronouncement of blessing on all who respond in fidelity to the God of the covenant.
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[Preface] We all fervently desire that these commentaries will result not only in a deeper intellectual grasp of the Word of God but also in hearts that more profoundly love and obey the God wh reveals himself to us in its pages.
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 consist of: - Comprehensive introductions - Short and precise bibliographies - Detailed outlines - Insightful expositions of passages and verses - Overviews of sections of Scripture to illuminate the big picture - Occasional reflections to give more detail on important issues - Notes on textual questions and special problems, placed close to the texts in question - Transliterations and translations of Hebrew and Greek words, enabling readers to understand even the more technical notes - A balanced and respectful approach toward marked differences of opinion.
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