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Genesis: 1
Contributor(s): Longman III, Tremper (Author), Longman III, Tremper (Editor), McKnight, Scot (Editor)
ISBN: 0310496071     ISBN-13: 9780310496076
Publisher: Zondervan Academic
OUR PRICE:   $35.14  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: February 2016
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Biblical Commentary - Old Testament - Pentateuch
- Religion | Biblical Studies - Old Testament - Pentateuch
- Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old Testament
Dewey: 222.110
LCCN: 2015031792
Series: Story of God Bible Commentary
Physical Information: 1.9" H x 5.9" W x 9.1" (2.10 lbs) 624 pages
Themes:
- Religious Orientation - Christian
 
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Publisher Description:

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. The first commentary series to do so, SGBC offers a clear and compelling exposition of biblical texts, guiding readers in how to creatively and faithfully live out the Bible in their own contexts. Its story-centric approach is idea for pastors, students, Sunday school teachers, and all who want to understand the Bible in today's world.

SGBC is organized into three easy-to-use sections, designed to help readers live out God's story: Listen to the Story; Explain the Story; and Live the Story.

Praise for SGBC:

"The easy-to-use format and practical guidance brings God's grand story to modern-day life so anyone can understand how it applies today."--Andy Stanley

"Opens up the biblical story in ways that move us to act."--Darrell L. Bock

"It makes the text sing and helps us hear the story afresh."--John Ortberg

"This commentary breaks new ground."--Craig L. Blomberg


Contributor Bio(s): McKnight, Scot: -

Scot McKnight (PhD, Nottingham) is the Julius R. Mantey Professor of New Testament at Northern Seminary in Lisle, Illinois. He is the author of more than fifty books, including the award-winning The Jesus Creed as well as The King Jesus Gospel, A Fellowship of Differents, One.Life, The Blue Parakeet, and Kingdom Conspiracy.

Longman III, Tremper: -

Tremper Longman III (PhD, Yale University) is a distinguished scholar and Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. He is on the advisory council of the BioLogos Foundation, and is the Old Testament editor for the revised Expositor's Bible Commentary and general editor for the Story of God Bible Commentary Old Testament, and has authored many articles and books on the Psalms and other Old Testament books.

Longman III, Tremper: -

Tremper Longman III (PhD, Yale University) is the Robert H. Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies and the chair of the Religious Studies department at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California, where he lives with his wife, Alice. He is the Old Testament editor for the revised Expositor's Bible Commentary and general editor for the Story of God Bible Commentary Old Testament and has authored many articles and books on the Psalms and other Old Testament books.