The Letter to the Hebrews (Pillar New Testament Commentary | PNTC)

by Sigurd Grindheim

Publisher:

Eerdmans

, 2023

Overview

What does the Letter to the Hebrews have to say to Christians today?

A compelling exhortation to hold true to the faith in the face of adversity. A sermon rife with iconic imagery and Old Testament allusions. A signal work of theology in the New Testament.

Above all, the Letter to the Hebrews proclaims the high priesthood of Jesus Christ. But the book’s textual complexity and long history of interpretation can be overwhelming. In this new Pillar commentary, Sigurd Grindheim illuminates the Letter to the Hebrews, paying careful attention to linguistic features and historical context—all while centering its relevance to modern readers.

Grindheim clearly and comprehensively addresses major issues about the text, including authorship, date, canonicity, formal qualities, and major themes. Following his thorough introduction, he explains each line of the text and its significance for believers today. Grindheim’s commentary offers pastors, students, and scholars the clarity and fresh insights they want in their scriptural study.

Key Features

• Explains each line of the text and its significance for believers today
• Offers pastors, students, and scholars the clarity and fresh insights they want in their scriptural study
• Addresses major issues about the text, including authorship, date, canonicity, formal qualities, and major themes

Product Details

• Title: The Letter to the Hebrews
• Author: Sigurd Grindheim
• Series: Pillar New Testament Commentary
• Publisher: Eerdmans
• Print Publication Date: 2023
• Logos Release Date: 2023
• Pages: 814
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Bible. N.T. Hebrews › Commentaries
• ISBNs: 9780802875716, 0802875718
• Resource ID: LLS:PNTC79HEB
• Resource Type: Bible Commentary
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-08-30T23:41:55Z

About Sigurd Grindheim

Sigurd Grindheim (PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is professor of New Testament at Fjellhaug International University College in Oslo, Norway. He is also adjunct professor at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and visiting lecturer at Ethiopian Graduate School of Theology. Grindheim is the author of numerous articles and essays as well as a number of books, including Introducing Biblical Theology, God’s Equal: What Can We Know about Jesus’ Self-Understanding?, and Christology in the Synoptic Gospels: God or God’s Servant.