Derek Kidner
1) Proverbs
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Proverbs-a book full of wisdom, and yet a book demanding all one's wisdom to understand. Derek Kidner has not only provided a running commentary on the whole of Proverbs, but has also included two helpful study aids: a set of subject guides that bring together teaching scattered throughout the book, and a short concordance that helps locate lost sayings (in territory notoriously hard to search) and encourages further subject studies. In short, this...
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The book of Genesis is all about beginnings. The heavens and the earth, the animals and the oceans, man and woman-the Creator's plan from the start. Not only does this book reveal God's love and purpose for humanity, it also provides an extraordinary context for all of Scripture. In this book's 19 lessons, you'll learn about the giants of the faith-Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph-and their epic stories, and you'll see how God begins His redemptive work...
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The Old Testament books of Ezra and Nehemiah provide a testimony to God's sovereignly working through people to accomplish His redemptive purposes. This Navigator Bible study covers both books in 8 lessons. Learn about faithfulness, right worship, and the need to patiently endure in the face of difficulty in Ezra. Nehemiah continues the story with an inspiring account of returning to faithfulness and doing God's work no matter what. If using in a...
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Pub. Date
1989
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110 pages ; 21 cm.
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English
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What is life about? In the end, does it all amount to a wisp of vapor, a puff of wind, a mere breath--nothing you can get your hands on--the nearest thing to zero? So says the Preacher in the book of Ecclesiastes. But is this the whole message of Ecclesiastes? With imagination and clarity, Derek Kidner introduces this Old Testament book which speaks so powerfully to our generation. His love of Hebrew poetry and his understanding of biblical mind shine...
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Tyndale Old Testament commentaries volume 12
Pub. Date
1979
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174 pages ; 20 cm.
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English
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Introduction and commentary to the books of Ezra and Nehemiah which chart the Jews' return from exile to Jerusalem and the beginnings of rebirth. --from publisher description.
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Tyndale Old Testament commentaries volume 1
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1975
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1st American printing.
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224 pages ; 19 cm.
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English
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Genesis--the Bible's account of human origins and the harbinger of human destiny--is a book teeming with critical problems. Who wrote it? When? Does the account of creation square with modern science? What about Adam and Eve? Derek Kidner not only provides a running exegetical commentary, but lucidly handles the tough issues that Genesis raises. His clear prose and theological insight will expand readers' understanding of God's character and of human...
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1989
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142 pages : maps ; 21 cm.
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"Derek Kidner imaginatively takes us through the unfolding story of Hosea and his wife, Gomer explaining the basic message, pointing out the subtleties and encouraging readers to live lives worthy of the God who loves the loveless."--
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The Pentateuch (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy) tells the story of the creation of the world and the history the Jewish people -- from their slavery in Egypt, to their escape, to their preparation to enter the Promised Land after wandering in the wilderness for forty years. The Pentateuch lays the foundation for the great themes in the Bible including the nature of God, the effect of sin, the importance of family and community, sacrifice,...