The Annotated Bible, vol. 1: Genesis to Deuteronomy
Overview
Arno C. Gaebelein, one of America’s truly great Bible teachers, published The Annotated Bible in 1922. This deeply insightful nine-volume commentary set is praised and respected by legions of devoted seekers. This impassioned author writes with enthusiasm and knowledge, whether he is answering destructive criticisms or defending the traditional authorship of the books of the Bible.
The Annotated Bible, vol. 1: Genesis to Deuteronomy provides compelling commentary for the first five books of the Old Testament—Gaebelein thoroughly tackles the Pentateuch in this comprehensive exegesis.
Top Highlights
“Elohim (translated by God) and Jehovah (translated by Lord)” (Page 3)
“French physician, a freethinker, who led a wicked, immoral life. In 1753 this man gave to the world his doubts in a work which he called, ‘Conjectures Regarding the Original Memoirs in the Book of Genesis.’” (Pages 2–3)
“Is There a Contradiction Between the First and Second Chapters of Genesis?” (Page 9)
“The word ‘meat’ should be changed throughout this chapter to ‘meal” (Page 213)
“the word ‘create’ does not require existence of matter.” (Page 17)
- Title: The Annotated Bible, vol. 1: Genesis to Deuteronomy
- Author: Arno C. Gaebelein
- Publisher: Logos Research Systems
- Publication Date: 2009
- Pages: 441
Arno Gaebelein (1861–1945) is considered one of America’s truly great Bible teachers. His editorship of the unique Bible study magazine, Our Hope, and his authorship of scores of volumes gave him an international reputation.
He influenced many during his ministry over the last fifty years in many parts of the United States and Canada. A pioneer in the Bible conference movement, he was an original member of the editorial board that assisted Dr. C. I. Scofield in the preparation of the Scofield Reference Bible.
The Annotated Bible, published by Gaebelein, has been a standard reference work for most of a century. The Selected Words of A. C. Gaebelein includes thirteen valuable books and commentaries discuss the Bible’s relevance to world events.