Genesis
John H. Walton
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Description for Genesis
Hardback. Noted scholar John Walton follows the three-tiered NIV Application Commentary format (Original Meaning, Bridging Contexts, and Contemporary Significance) to reveal how this first book of the Bible applies to us today. Series: NIV Application Commentary. Num Pages: 768 pages, Illustrations ; 24 cm. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1170.
The Bible begins and ends with a revelation of God that gives redemption its basis. From the first verse of Genesis, the book of origins, we encounter a God of personality, character, purpose, and activity. Only in the light of what he shows us of himself as the Creator of our world and the Interactor with human history does the salvation story assume its proper context. Genesis sets things in order: God first, then us. In the words of the general editor's preface, Especially after the Tower of Babel it became evident that people had forgotten who God ... Read more
The Bible begins and ends with a revelation of God that gives redemption its basis. From the first verse of Genesis, the book of origins, we encounter a God of personality, character, purpose, and activity. Only in the light of what he shows us of himself as the Creator of our world and the Interactor with human history does the salvation story assume its proper context. Genesis sets things in order: God first, then us. In the words of the general editor's preface, Especially after the Tower of Babel it became evident that people had forgotten who God ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Zondervan
Number of pages
759
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Series
NIV Application Commentary
Condition
New
Weight
1169g
Number of Pages
768
Place of Publication
Grand Rapids, United States
ISBN
9780310206170
SKU
V9780310206170
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About John H. Walton
John H. Walton (PhD, Hebrew Union College) is professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College Graduate School. He is the author or coauthor of several books, including Chronological and Background Charts of the Old Testament; Ancient Israelite Literature in Its Cultural Context; Covenant: God's Purpose, God's Plan; The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament; and A Survey of the Old ... Read more
Reviews for Genesis
This series doesn't fool around. It gets right down to business, bringing this ancient and powerful Word of God into the present so that it can he heard and believed with all the freshness of a new day, with all the immediacy of a friend's embrace.