This series is designed for those who know biblical languages. It is written primarily for the pastor and Bible teacher, not for the scholar. That is, the aim is not to review and offer a critique of every possible interpretation that has ever been given to a passage, but to exegete each passage of Scripture succinctly in its grammatical and historical context. Each passage is interpreted in th…
Designed for the pastor and Bible teacher, this series brings together commentary features rarely gathered together in one volume. Written by notable evangelical scholars, each volume in the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament series treats the literary context and structure of the passage in the original Greek. The series consistently provides the main point, an exegetical out…
The resonances in the dialogue of Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians are difficult to detect unless the reader has some knowledge of the social, religious, and economic situation of the community to which the apostle was writing. In this lucid and clear survey, Father Murphy-O'Connor attempts to provide such background information, which he integrates skillfully into a flowing exposition o…
Kalau kita menginginkan membangun jemaat dewasa ini, maka kita perlu membuat analisis yang teliti tentang apa yang terjadi dalam situasi kita sendiri. Dalam setiap jemaat dan paroki, ada hal yang memuaskan dan ada hal yang diinginkan. Namun kebutuhan dan keinginan dipenuhi secara berbeda-beda. Alangkah baiknya kalau paroki atau jemaat dapat menjadi tempat bagi umat untuk saling memperkembangkan…
Explains the Jesus tradition and shows how each church community associated with an evangelist understood this tradition for its own community.
Using the popular four-views format, this volume explores the meaning of the five warning passages in the book of Hebrews to both the original readers and us today. Each of the four established New Testament scholars present and defend their view and critique the view of their interlocutors. This unique volume will help readers better understand some of the most difficult passages in all of Scr…
A clear, concise, and thorough introduction to Paul's life and thought from the perspective of his extensive ministry in Corinth.
In this addition to the Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture (CCSS), a seasoned scholar interprets First Corinthians for pastoral ministers and lay readers alike. The CCSS series, which will cover the entire New Testament, relates Scripture to life, is faithfully Catholic, and is supplemented by features designed to help readers understand the Bible more deeply and use it more effectively in…