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Mark (2) (The Story of God Bible Commentary),Used
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A new commentary for today's world, The Story of God Bible Commentary explains and illuminates each passage of Scripture in light of the Bible's grand story.The first commentary series to do so, SGBC offers a clear and compelling exposition of biblical texts, guiding everyday readers in how to creatively and faithfully live out the Bible in their own contexts. Its storycentric approach is ideal for pastors, students, Sunday school teachers, and laypeople alike.Each volume employs three main, easytouse sections designed to help readers live out God's story: LISTEN to the Story: Includes complete NIV text with references to other texts at work in each passage, encouraging the reader to hear it within the Bible's grand story. EXPLAIN the Story: Explores and illuminates each text as embedded in its canonical and historical setting. LIVE the Story: Reflects on how each text can be lived today and includes contemporary stories and illustrations to aid preachers, teachers, and students.MarkMark's Gospel is highly subversive and challenges disciples in ways that are unique from the other three accounts of Jesus' ministry. His narrative addresses Christian audiences who know Jesus' teaching and who have made a Christian confession but who are failing to grasp the character of the gospel as thoroughly shaped be the cross of Christ.Edited by Scot McKnight and Tremper Longman III, and written by a number of topnotch theologians, The Story of God Bible Commentary series will bring relevant, balanced, and clearminded theological insight to any biblical education or ministry.
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- Q: How many pages does this commentary have? A: This commentary has six hundred forty pages. It provides an in-depth exploration of each biblical text with a focus on practical application.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is hardcover. This durable format is ideal for frequent use and ensures longevity.
- Q: Who is the author of this commentary? A: The author is Timothy Gombis. He contributes to the volume with insights that enhance understanding of the biblical narrative.
- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures six point thirty-four inches in length, one point fifty-four inches in width, and nine point twenty-nine inches in height. This size makes it easily portable for study.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the Christian commentary genre. It focuses on biblical texts, providing theological insights and application.
- Q: How do I use this commentary effectively? A: You can use this commentary by reading the passages alongside the text and following the three sections: Listen, Explain, and Live. This structure guides you in understanding and applying biblical teachings.
- Q: Is this commentary suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this commentary is suitable for beginners. Its clear exposition and practical application make it accessible for those new to biblical study.
- Q: Can I use this book for group study? A: Yes, this book is great for group study. Its insights and discussion prompts foster engaging conversations and deeper understanding among participants.
- Q: Is this commentary appropriate for laypeople? A: Yes, this commentary is appropriate for laypeople. It is designed to help everyday readers engage with Scripture meaningfully.
- Q: How should I store this commentary? A: Store this commentary in a cool, dry place to prevent damage. Keep it upright on a shelf or in a bookcase to maintain its shape.
- Q: Can I clean the hardcover if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean the hardcover by gently wiping it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions that may damage the cover.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most retailers have policies in place for such situations.
- Q: Does this commentary include illustrations or images? A: No, this commentary does not include illustrations or images. It focuses on textual analysis and theological insights.
- Q: Is this book suitable for teaching Sunday school? A: Yes, this book is suitable for teaching Sunday school. It provides practical insights and stories that can enhance lessons.
- Q: What makes this commentary unique compared to others? A: This commentary is unique due to its story-centric approach. It connects Scripture to everyday life, making it relevant for modern readers.