The book of Proverbs is a collection of sayings, poems, and "life's little instructions." Wrestling with the values of things such as creation, livelihood, or moral character, Proverbs exhorts its readers to seek the higher ideals--knowledge, discipline, piety, and order--and offers guidance on how to live in harmony with God, others, and oneself.
Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching is a distinctive resource for those who interpret the Bible in the church. Planned and written specifically for teaching and preaching needs, this critically acclaimed biblical commentary is a major contribution to scholarship and ministry.
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The biblical book of Proverbs is an example of wisdom literature that was common in the ancient Near East. "Proverbs" is a collection of sayings, poems, and guiding principles that exhorts readers to seek higher ideals and offers guidance on how to live in harmony with God, others and one's self.
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ISBN
9780804231169
Publisert
2000-08-01
Utgiver
Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.; Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.
Høyde
229 mm
Bredde
152 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
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Product language
Engelsk
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Product format
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Antall sider
300
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