Exalting Jesus in Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk

by Eric Redmond Ph.D., William Curtis Ph.D., Ken Fentress Ph.D., David Platt (Editor), Dr. Daniel L. Akin (Editor)

Overview

Exalting Jesus in Jonah, Micah, Nahum, and Habakkuk is part of the Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary series. This series affirms that the Bible is a Christ-centered book, containing a unified story of redemptive history of which Jesus is the hero. It’s presented as sermons, divided into chapters that conclude with a “Reflect & Discuss” section, making this series ideal for small group study, personal devotion, and even sermon preparation. It’s not academic but rather presents an easy-reading, practical and friendly commentary. The series is projected to be 48 volumes.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780805496536
Publisher:	B&H Publishing Group
Publication date:	11/01/2016
Series:	Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	232
Sales rank:	571,925
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.10(h) x 0.60(d)
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

Eric C. Redmond is an assistant professor of Bible at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Illinois and Pastor of Adult Ministries at Calvary Memorial Church, Oak Park, Illinois. He holds a Th.M. from Dallas Theological Seminary and is the author of Where Are All the Brothers? Straight Answers to Men’s Questions About the Church.

William J. Curtis is the Senior Pastor of Cornerstone Baptist Church, in Darlington, South Carolina. He is a co-founder of The Pillar Network for Church Planting in Raleigh, North Carolina. He is an adjunctive professor at the Liberty University School of Divinity and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, where he earned his Ph.D. in Homiletics. He is an award-winning author of Engaging Exposition and 30 Days to James.
Ken Fentress has served as the Senior Pastor of Montrose Baptist Church in Rockville, Maryland since 2007. He formerly served as Dean of Intercultural Programs and Associate Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament Interpretation at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. He has served in several pastoral and teaching positions.

Table of Contents

Series Introduction xv

Jonah: Commentary Eric C. Redmond

A Rebel and the Storm-Making God 1:1-6 3

Lot Casters and the Idol-Smashing God 1:7-17 15

A Thankful Man and the Fish-Saving God 2:1-10 26

The Preacher of Doom and the Merciful God 3:1-10 37

The Angry Shade Lover and the Cattle-Saving God 4:1-11 50

Appendix 1 62

Appendix 2 64

Appendix 3 66

Micah: Commentary Bill Curtis

Rebellion in the Kingdom-Part One 1:1-16 69

Rebellion in the Kingdom-Part Two 2:3-13 81

Rebellion in the Kingdom-Part Three 3:1-12 92

Rebirth in the Kingdom 4:1-1.3 102

Rise of the King 5:1-15 111

Response to the King 6:1-16 120

Return of the King 7:1-20 130

Nahum: Commentary Ken Fentress

Introduction to the Prophet Nahum 1:1 141

An Oracle of Divine Reassurance for Judah 1:2-15 149

An Oracle of Divine Retribution for Assyria 2:1-13 160

An Oracle of Divine Reckoning for Nineveh 3:1-19 169

Habakkuk: Commentary Ken Fentress

Introduction to the Prophet Habakkuk 1:1 181

The Perplexities of the Prophet Habakkuk 1:2-2:20 185

The Piety of the Prophet Habakkuk 3:1-19 206

Works Cited 212

Scripture Index 215