2 Samuel"He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever." 2 Samuel 7: 13 In this detailed commentary, Harry A. Hoffner Jr. examines 2 Samuel in its historical context and considers how it anticipates a coming perfect king, God's true Anointed One. Second Samuel details David's successful reign as king, his sin and judgment in the failed rebellion of Absalom, and his return to Jerusalem. An expert Hittitologist,
this book helps readers better understand the role that awe
highlight current academic trends within New Testament scholarship and updates evangelical understandings of the Synoptic Problem
Wright--invite us to find resources for faithful
the congregation
This volume offers much-needed theological reflection on the phenomenon of conversion and transformation
Pastors and seminarians will find here a uniquely practical work that will help them with both the reading and preaching of Scripture
offering a biblical understanding of suffering and resilience
The core of a liberal arts education lies in the debates made possible by a shared set of texts and questions
He offers a close word-by-word and phrase-by-phrase reading of this classic and beloved text
and draws on neglected historical figures
we can better understand the earliest believers' experience of God's empowering and purifying Spirit
and addresses themes such as soteriology
