An exposition of the book of Zephaniah.The Walking in Grace Commentary Series (WGCS) is specifically designed to serve all those seeking clear, concise biblical exposition. The teacher, preacher, student, and layman alike will appreciate its brevity and clarity-getting to the heart of the text without wasting words. The outlines and insightful applications are suggestive for both the pulpit and personal Bible study.Based on the conviction that the Bible is the inerrant Word of God, and absolutely sufficient for all that is needed to live to the glory of Christ, these expositions will encourage and exhort those who have set their heart to study, apply, and proclaim the truth.
God is sovereign over the nations (1) Before Obadiah spells out his main message about Edom, he seems to refer to another message from the ... 5 D. W. Baker, and T. D. Alexander, B. Waltke, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, TOTC (IVP, 1988), p.
... that half of the Hebrew alphabet ('–k) governs the structure. 8. See S. Erlandsson, The Burden of Babylon: A Study of Isaiah 13:2 – 14:23 (CWK Gleerup, 1970), pp. 64–65; W. McKane, 'Massa' in Jeremiah 23, 33–40', in J. A. Emerton ...
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The close-knit bond between prophecy and history, according to O. Palmer Robertson, becomes particularly clear through the study of Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah.
Colourfully illustrated hardbackExplains the book of Zephaniah for young readersTeaches repentance & obedience
The place of these writings within the Book of the Twelve is given fresh consideration, including the question of what one should make of the alleged redaction history of Nahum and Habakkuk.
For instance, according to J. M. P. Smith, "Zephaniah can hardly be considered great as a poet. "38 Sixty years later, Sandmel wrote, "Zephaniah seems not to rise to the stature of Micah or Isaiah."39 For other modern scholars, ...
One in an ongoing series of esteemed and popular Bible commentary volumes based on the New International Version text.
Through his insightful commentary, Peter C. Craigie shows the persistent meaning of this Word through the ages.