{"id":5382,"date":"2014-11-23T12:00:34","date_gmt":"2014-11-23T17:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mbu.edu\/seminary\/?p=5382"},"modified":"2022-12-06T00:51:09","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T06:51:09","slug":"zondervan-illustrated-bible-backgrounds-commentary-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mbu.edu\/seminary\/zondervan-illustrated-bible-backgrounds-commentary-set\/","title":{"rendered":"Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary Set"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Click on the title to order from Amazon; your purchase helps 海角原创. You can also click on the button to view the full Pastor&#8217;s Library<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0310217407\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0310217407&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=wwwmbbcedusem-20\">Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary Set<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwmbbcedusem-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0310217407\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>.\u00a0Arnold, Clinton E. ed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Discover \u00b7 How the springs at Hierapolis help us understand why Jesus described the church at Laodicea as \u201clukewarm\u201d \u00b7 The background and circumstances of certificates of divorce in Judaism \u00b7 How Jewish dietary laws provided a powerful metaphor for God\u2019s acceptance of the Gentiles Brimming with lavish, full-color photos and graphics, the Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary walks you verse by verse through all the books of the New Testament. It\u2019s like slipping on a set of glasses that lets you read the Bible through the eyes of a first-century reader! Discoveries await you that will snap the world of the New Testament into gripping immediacy. Things that seem mystifying, puzzling, or obscure will take on tremendous meaning when you view them in their ancient context. You\u2019ll deepen your understanding of the teachings of Jesus. You\u2019ll discover the close, sometimes startling interplay between God\u2019s kingdom and the practical affairs of the church. Best of all, you\u2019ll gain a deepened awareness of the Bible\u2019s relevance for your life. Written in a clear, engaging style, this beautiful set provides a new and accessible approach that more technical expository and exegetical commentaries don\u2019t offer.&#8221; &#8211; Amazon.com<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here are some other commentaries on the New Testament that might interest you.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/mn\/search\/?_encoding=UTF8&amp;tag=wwwmbbcedusem-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;rh=n%3A283155%2Ck%3A0801026067&amp;field-keywords=0801026067&amp;url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&amp;ajr=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Testament Commentary Set, 12 Volumes<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwmbbcedusem-20&amp;l=ur2&amp;o=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>.\u00a0Hendriksen, William and Simon Kistemaker.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0943575265\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0943575265&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=wwwmbbcedusem-20\">A Commentary on the New Testament from the Talmud and Hebraica<\/a>.\u00a0Lightfoot, John.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/156563408X\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=156563408X&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=wwwmbbcedusem-20\">Commentary on the New Testament: 12 Volumes<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wwwmbbcedusem-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=156563408X\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>.Lenski, R. 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