Books

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Ezra-Nehemiah Ezra-Nehemiah Tiberius Rata Through these fascinating Old Testament books, Ezra and Nehemiah, you will discover a God who is in control of history and the hearts of his people. It is a real encouragement to be reminded how Yahw… OL16267017W
Judges [and] Ruth Judges [and] Ruth Arthur Ernest Cundall,Leon Morris Arthur Cundall and Leon Morris join forces in this introduction and commentary to the books of Judges and Ruth. Cundall expounds and comments on Judges in a clear, straightforward style, giving a goo… OL169763W
Ruth (The Two Horizons Old Testament Commentary) Ruth (The Two Horizons Old Testament Commentary) James McKeown In this commentary James McKeown approaches the book of Ruth as part of the whole canon of Scripture, exploring not only the content of the book itself but also its relationship to other biblical boo… OL17093454W
The message of Joshua The message of Joshua David G. Firth The book of Joshua recounts the momentous events of Israel's entry into Canaan, the promised land: Joshua's commission and reassurance, crossing the Jordan river, the capture of Jericho and Ai, the g… OL17204177W
Ruth Ruth Daniel I. Block Ruth is widely recognized as a superlative literary achievement of ancient Israel. With its sensitive portrayal of women in crisis, its admiration for a righteous man, and its profound theology of pr… OL17313064W
1 & 2 Samuel (NIV Application Commentary) 1 & 2 Samuel (NIV Application Commentary) Bill T. Arnold Why do the books of Samuel pack such broad appeal? Taken together as a single narrative, they certainly offer something for everyone: kings and prophets, great battles and greater heroes, action and … OL1877840W
Das Buch Esther Das Buch Esther Harald Martin Wahl The Book of Esther relates the rise of a Jewish orphan to be Queen of Persia, the promotion of the loyal Jew Mordechai to the second highest rank after the king, and the salvation of God?s chosen peo… OL19839533W
Ruth Ruth Jeremy Schipper xvii, 221 pages ; 25 cm OL20024012W
1 & 2 Chronicles 1 & 2 Chronicles Peter J. Leithart In this theological reading of 1 and 2 Chronicles, Peter Leithart uncovers the narrative logic of Chronicles, highlights the role of music and government in Israel and in the church, and shows how Ju… OL20143969W
After Qumran After Qumran Julio C. Trebolle Barrera,Hans Ausloos,Bénédicte Lemmelijn "The discoveries of the Dead Sea, as we are used to call them, have changed the scholarly landscape of textual criticism to a considerable, if not enormous, extent. The state of the art with respect … OL20955181W
Judges 1-12 Judges 1-12 Jack M. Sasson "Informed by the cultures of the ancient world, this fresh translation and insightful commentary to chapters 1 to 12 of the biblical book of Judges provide a multilayered analysis of some of Scriptur… OL20956656W
Judges & Ruth Judges & Ruth Arthur E. Cundall,Leon Morris An introduction and commentary on the Old Testament books of Judges and Ruth, discussing the composition, structure, and date of Judges, as well as some of the questions raised by the book; and looki… OL22062368W
2 Kings 2 Kings Song-Mi Suzie Park "This commentary on 2 Kings provides feminist interpretation of Scripture in serious, scholarly engagement with the whole text, not only those texts that explicitly mention women. It addresses not on… OL32568832W
The book of Joshua The book of Joshua Marten H. Woudstra This premier commentary series enjoys a worldwide readership of scholars, pastors, priests, rabbis, and serious Bible students. They eagerly consult in high-quality volumes to inform their preaching,… OL3918030W
1 And 2 Samuel 1 And 2 Samuel Joyce G. Baldwin The stories of Samuel, Saul and David are among the most memorable in the Old Testament. Yet the lives of these individuals are bound up in the larger story of God's purpose for his people. Looking b… OL4644320W
Judges and Ruth (Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries) Judges and Ruth (Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries) Arthur E. Cundall,Leon Morris The book of Judges presents Israel's human frailty, the nation's need for both spiritual and political deliverance, and God's use of flawed human leaders to guide and preserve his chosen people throu… OL8555453W