Description

The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in todays context.

To bring the ancient messages of the Bible into todays world, each passage is treated in three sections:

Original Meaning. Concise exegesis to help readers understand the original meaning of the biblical text in its historical, literary, and cultural context.

Bridging Contexts. A bridge between the world of the Bible and the world of today, built by discerning what is timeless in the timely pages of the Bible.

Contemporary Significance. This section identifies comparable situations to those faced in the Bible and explores relevant application of the biblical messages. The author alerts the readers of problems they may encounter when seeking to apply the passage and helps them think through the issues involved.

This unique, award-winning commentary is the ideal resource for todays preachers, teachers, and serious students of the Bible, giving them the tools, ideas, and insights they need to communicate Gods Word with the same powerful impact it had when it was first written.

Author: Darrell L. Bock
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Zondervan Academic
Published: 01/23/1996
Series: NIV Application Commentary
Pages: 640
Weight: 2.15lbs
Size: 9.42h x 6.27w x 1.39d
ISBN: 9780310493303
Language: English