Handbook on the Prophets: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, Minor ProphetsProvides a thorough introduction to the Old Testament prophetic books, considering their historical and social setting while surveying the important theological themes. |
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User Review - sc4 - LibraryThingGreat abbreviated commentary of the prophets. Balanced conclusions and doesn't quickly jump to NT fulfillments, but does so only when appropriate. Read full review
Well written and accessible.
User Review - iamh - Christianbook.comFor study purposes we were looking for something that wasn't overly technical but not too simplistic either. Chisholm does a masterful and engaging job of relating and articulating the essentials of ... Read full review
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Jeremiah and Lamentations | 153 |
Minor Prophets | 335 |
Copyright | |
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