This accessible introduction to the Book of Genesis examines introductory issues, overarching themes, and the overall argument of the book.
This new edition of a bestselling evangelical survey of the Old Testament (over 180,000 copies sold) has been thoroughly updated and features a beautiful new interior design.
I enthusiastically recommend this volume to you."--Tremper Longman III, Westmont College "Teachers and students will find the book useful for its purpose. . . . [This volume] should be in Bible colleges and seminary libraries.
Comprehensive, up-to-date collection of primary source documents (creation accounts, epic literature, etc.) gives insight into the Ancient Near East and the Old Testament.
Know the Holy Spirit in a greater depth than ever before. This book will help you discover Hidden Mysteries. Even in Old Testament books where there is no direct reference to the Holy Spirit, learn to see His presence moving.
... “Understanding Biblical Genealogies,”CurBS 9 (2001): 11–46; Sven Tengström, Die Toledotformel und die literarische Struktur der priesterlichen Erweiterungsschicht im Pentateuch (ConBOT 17; Lund: Gleerup, 1982); Robert R. Wilson, ...
In Encountering God in Genesis, author Brenda Frost examines this special book in which we learn many things about God as He interacts with and reveals Himself to His creation.
His Old Testament Theology has been well received. This book, written in a similar vein, combines biblical criticism with constructive theology and engages both Jewish and Christian interpretations.
nouncement that God is about to speak (v. 16a). This final word from God completes the psalm (vv. ... Westermann has broken down his two basic categories of psalms, praise and lament, into individual lament and community lament.
Janzen stresses the theological themes permeating Genesis 12-50 as calling for theological reflection and religious response, and shows how the story of Israel's ancestors has continuing significance for all humankind.
Although the Book of Hebrews "is not exactly what most of us would regard as a user-friendly book," notes Donald Hagner, "Hebrews has always been popular among Christians.