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...