Products in Category: OT Studies - Historical Books
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Joshua Retold: Synoptic Perspectives
A groundbreaking study of this important yet sometimes puzzling biblical book. Professor Auld considers the varied witnesses to its ancient text; the meaning of particular words or names; the connections between Joshua and other books of the Bible, especially Judges, Kings and Chronicles; and the history of the interpretation of Joshua from earliest to most recent times.
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Inheriting the Land: A Commentary on the Book of Joshua DOWNLOADABLE
In keeping with the international character of the series, E. John Hamlin’s commentary on Joshua pays more than usual attention to the fulfillment of the third part of God’s promise to Abraham, “By you all the nations of the earth shall bless themselves,” as well as to the roles played by non-Israel...
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Let Us Be Like the Nations: A Commentary on 1 & 2 Samuel DOWNLOADABLE
In this commentary Ghana Robinson interprets the text of 1 and 2 Samuel in its religio-cultural context, highlighting the dangers involved in a conformist approach to life, approaching the text from the perspective of justice for the poor and oppressed, and offering a new explanation of the Hebrew word dabhar.
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Nations Under God: A Commentary on the Book of 1 Kings DOWNLOADABLE
The book of 1 Kings tells of God's covenant people wrestling with the myriad problems of political existence from the last days of David to the time of Jehoshaphat and Ahaziah during the divided monarchy. Recounting the past especially in light of the First and Second Commandments, 1 Kings show show...
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At Risk in the Promised Land: A Commentary on the Book of Judges DOWNLOADABLE
This theological treatment of the Book of Judges is fresh, original, imaginative, scholarly, and relevant.
In his commentary E. John Hamlin pays careful attention to the structure and meaning of the text of Judges, and he elucidates the “risk” that Israel faced in the Promised Land—the risk of living among the “Canaanites,” of adopting their ungodly practices and their way of organizing society (the way of death). Hamlin’s characterizations of the various liberator judges are particularly thought-provoking. This resources is part of the popular International Commentary Collection.
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King Saul: The Man After the Flesh [DOWNLOAD]
Author Samuel Ridout looks expounds on 1 Samuel and King Saul's fall from greatness. (294 pages)
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Warren Wiersbe's Old Testament "Be" Series (27 vols)
This product features all of Warren Wiersbe's "Be" Series of Old Testament commentaries. Breaking down each book into topical chapters, Wiersbe writes an approachable commentary series that allows any reader to understand the biblical text in new ways. The "Be" Series is the culmination of...
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A Passion For Faithfulness - J.I. Packer
In this excellent study, Packer takes an enlightening and lively look at the book of Nehemiah, gleaning from this man's life key principles of leadership, decision-making, obedience, and godliness that leaders need today. A Passion for Faithfulness also reveals God's great love for His people then, ...
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Exploring the Old Testament
If you desire to more clearly understand how God works in the lives of His people, studying the Bible is the place to begin. And while delving into specific passages is important and necessary, those familiar chapters and stories take on new dimensions when you see them as part of a sweeping panoram...
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Ruth, A Study Guide
This study guide is intended to satisfy the Christian anxious to achieve a fuller understanding of Ruth, and may even be useful in teaching this book. It has been written in a somewhat personal vein in the hope this will encourage a personal encounter with God's word. The academic understanding of G...
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Genesis, A Study Guide to the Book of Genesis
Genesis is a giant in literature, science and even in the Bible. The beginnings of man and of Israel as a people form the content of the book of Genesis and the study guide. Various secular theories on origins are briefly considered and probed by Scripture while keeping the focus on the Creator. Aft...
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The Chariot of Israel: Exploits of the Prophet Elijah
Elijah is one of the stellar personalities of all human history. His life combined frailty and faith in unusual measure. When Elijah was caught up to Heaven, his disciple Elisha cried out, "the chariot of Israel, and its horsemen" (2 Ki. 2:12). It was not, as some suppose, that Elijah was caught up ...
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Be Strong (Joshua) by Warren Wiersbe
Wiersbe's "Be" Series on the Old Testament—Practical, devotional, and concise describes the "Be" series. Each of these mini-commentaries contains a wealth of practical insight into God's Word.
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