This is a reading that in its literary-spiritual approach offers a Christian reading for which victory can persuasively be envisaged as the eschatological victory of the 'other Joshua,' Jesus, who is acclaimed as Christus Victor in the face ...
This exposition is rooted first in a thorough analysis of the Hebrew text, employing helpful insights from archaeology and linguistics, and second in the major theological and literary themes discovered in each section.
A new commentary for today's world, The Story of God Bible Commentary explains and illuminates each passage of Scripture in light of the Bible's grand story.
Notable features include: * commentary based on THE NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION; * the NIV text printed in the body of the commentary; * sound scholarly methodology that reflects capable research in the original languages; * interpretation ...
The Book of Joshua or Book of Jehoshua ) is the sixth book in the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament.
Those two are Joshua and Caleb. For thirty-eight more years, Israel is obliged to wander the desert between Egypt and Canaan (the book of Numbers tells of this wandering). Every Israelite over the age of twenty except Joshua, Caleb, ...
By providing focused commentary, this volume allows pastors to quickly grasp the most important information.
By concentrating each carefully selected preaching unit into six pages of focused commentary, each volume in this series allows pastors to quickly grasp the big idea and key themes of each passage of Scripture.
Commentaries by James Montgomery Boice explain the meaning of the biblical text verse by verse and section by section, while also relating the text to the realities of Christian life.
This commentary clearly presents the episodes in the book of Joshua as the people of Israel face the challenges of entering into the land of promise.
Digging into the story of Joshua will encourage you to persevere in your own daily battles and arm you with the most powerful weapons you'll ever need--God's promises.
From F.B. Meyer’s outstanding biographies series of the great Biblical figures of faith, here is the exciting story of Joshua.
In his book The Agony of Affluence, William Wells suggests a helpful standard by which to judge whether we have crossed that line into evil and idolatry. When career or the drive to accumulate adversely affects our relationship with our ...
Joshua: The Conquest of Canaan
Joshua: A Story of Two Brothers
The book of Joshua is often troubling — what should we make of the fact that the violent occupation of land is not simply presented, but celebrated?
... over creation and over the nations, with Israel as Yahweh's own. Both the book of Joshua and Isaiah 43 reflect on the possibility that this beleaguered people can survive the onslaught of slavery and empire to settle in their own land ...
"Rien ne prédestine le jeune Joshua Shapiro, terreur de la rue Saint-Urbain, à la célébrité pas plus qu'au faste de Westmount.
This Old Testament Library volume offers a commentary on the book of Joshua.
Joshua, a carpenter who visited Auburn nearly two decades earlier, bringing the residents a message of peace and love, returns to the tiny town on the eve of the twenty-first century to remind the people, who have grown fearful of the ...