Nbbc, Genesis 12-50: A Commentary in the Wesleyan Tradition

Continuing where NBBC Genesis 1-11 left off, this NBBC volume explores the stories of Israel's ancestors, from Abraham to Joseph. As with the first volume, emphasis is given to God's life-giving relationship with the world. Focusing on Abraham, his family, and God's covenant promises--promises of blessings, this volume identifies Abraham and his family as God's chosen mediators of blessings to the world. Important attention is given to these patriarchs as models of listening, obedience, and...