Critical scholarship informs each step but does not dominate the commentary, allowing readers to concentrate on the biblical authors message as it unfolds. A summary of the history of the kingdom of israel up to the era of amos social, moral and religious life in israel, particularly north israel, in the time of amos amos prophecy in. An introduction to the old testament prophetic books. The whole land will once more be a kingdom under the house of david see amos 9. The ethical teaching of amos, its content and relevance. A critical and exegetical commentary on the book of amos and hosea william rainey harper a critical and exegetical commentary on micah, zephaniah, nahum by john merlin powis smith habakkuk by william hayes ward obadiah and joel by julius a. A critical and exegetical commentary on amos and hosea icc. In this assignment i will be doing an exegesis on the book of amos 5. Link to this page view link to the book embed a mini book reader 1 page 2 pages open to this page. You can find the best commentary on amos for you using the tools on the right side. Copy and paste one of these options to share this book elsewhere.
Mar 22, 2020 a critical and exegetical commentary on amos and hosea call number. About the hermeneia seriesthe name hermeneia, greek, has a rich background in the history of biblical interpretation as a term used in the ancient greekspeaking world for the detailed, systematic exposition of a scriptural work. It has sought to bring together all the relevant aids to exegesislinguistic and textual no less than archaeological, historical, literary and theologicalwith a level of comprehension and quality of scholarship unmatched by any other series. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. The series consistently provides the main point, an exegetical outline, versebyverse commentary, and theology in application in each section of every commentary. That is, indeed, a fine, sweet, friendly beginning of his teaching and sermon. House, professor of old testament at the beeson divinity school. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. A critical and exegetical commentary on the book of isaiah. Amos was born in the judean town of tekoa, near modern bethlehem, israel. Top 5 commentaries on the book of amos ligonier ministries. A critical and exegetical commentary on deuteronomy international critical commentary, 1895. Cripps, richard s a critical and exegetical commentary on the book of amos. Amazon price new from used from hardcover, jun 22 2016 please retry.
The lxx however, placed it second before joel, but this. With the words, i will not turn back my wrath amos 1. A critical and exegetical commentary international. Amos, like most of the prophets, told us of a bright future for gods chosen people. The authors explore the context and meaning of the biblical books while showing the value and truth of the texts in ancient times and today. The evangelical exegetical commentary series incorporates the latest in critical biblical scholarship, yet each volume is written from a distinctly evangelical perspective. Joanna hoyt has produced a superb volume that will take a place among the best exegetical commentaries available on these three important prophetic books. Gordon author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Matthew 5 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary focuses on the greek text, using an abundance of sources and authors to illustrate meaning. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. Covenantal concerns are central to the yahwehs accusations e.
It brings together all the relevant aids to exegesis. It seems clear, however, that the thoughts and course of reasoning are pauline and the differences otherwise may be explained by the difference of purpose and. A critical and exegetical commentary on amos and hosea by. A critical and exegetical commentary on amos and hosea book. Amos 1 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. A critical and exegetical commentary on amos and hosea classic reprint william rainey. Joel the prophet joel speaks of a day of unparalleled blessing and judgment. Preaching from amos will afford the preacher with a challenging opportunity and a staggering responsibility to proclaim some old truths in relation to new situations. A critical and exegetical commentary on amos and hosea by william rainey harper was published by bibliolife, llc in november 2009 add to basket. You will also find options for commentaries on amos that help pastors, teachers, and readers with application of the bible, commentaries that approach the scripture versebyverse, classic christian commentaries, and much more. The paper will proceed from a study of the context and meaning of amos 9 in the masoretic text mt and septuagint lxx. The origin of the book of amos, 1956 an old hymn preserved in the book of amos, 1956. For over one hundred years the international critical commentary has had a special place amongst works on the bible. A critical and exegetical commentary on amos and hosea by harper, william rainey, 18561906 at the best online ebook storage.
There are numerous types of bible commentaries and numerous ways to categorize them. In 1996, a fetschrift entitled, forming prophetic literature. At the heart of this message is the covenant between yahweh and his people. A critical and exegetical commentary on the book of amos richard s. Watts, professor of religion at the syracuse university and paul r. Home bible commentaries heinrich meyers critical and exegetical commentary on the new testament matthew.
For the purposes of this guide, they are grouped into critical, exegetical, pastoral, popular, and specialized sections. A bible commentary explains the bible either versebyverse, or sectionbysection. This new volume on amos brings together all the relevant aids to exegesis linguistic, textual, archaeological, historical, literary and theological to enable the scholar to have a complete knowledge and understanding of this old testament book. The international critical commentary or icc is a series of commentaries in english on the text of the old testament and new testament. International critical commentary old testament icc 28. James 5 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary focuses on the greek text, using an abundance of sources and authors to illustrate meaning. A second, entirely practical reason for selecting the. Watts august 9, 1921 july 21, 20 was a baptist theologian and old testament scholar. Amos introduction commentary commentary critical and. This new volume on amos brings together all the relevant aids to exegesis linguistic, textual, archaeological, historical, literary and theological to enable the scholar to have a.
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Essays on isaiah and the twelve was brought out by some students and colleagues of watts edited by james w. For more great commentaries on amos, be sure to check. His philological work will always need examination in light of more recent materials. The beatitudes in general, in order to set forth, first, in a general way, the moral conditions of future participation in the messiahs kingdom. Amos 7 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. The lxx, however, offers a possible solution to the problems of the verse which has not been previously considered.
Also checkout the commentaries by merrill and patterson. An exegetical and expository commentary, niehaus 1992 30. This is an excellent conservative introduction by a man committed to the scriptures and to scholarship. A critical and exegetical commentary hardcover jun 22 2016. A critical and exegetical commentary on amos and hosea call number. Headlam and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Full text of a critical and exegetical commentary on amos and hosea. It also includes chapters on the text itself, providing a critical assessment of how the book came to be, the original message of amos and his circle, which parts of the book may have been added by later scribes, and the. A critical and exegetical commentary on the book of exodus 1866 murphy, james gracey. Critical exegetical commentary amos hosea abebooks. For over one hundred years, the international critical commentary series has held a special place among works on the bible. Matthew 5 commentary meyers critical and exegetical.
Amos and hosea were coworkers and may even have gone on preaching tours through the land together, although hosea continued his work after amos passed from the scene. A critical and exegetical commentary on amos and hosea by william rainey harper was published by bibliolife, llc in november 2009. Read amos introduction commentary using commentary critical and explanatory. Study the bible online using commentary on amos 7 and more. You will want to become familiar with otis, bible geographies, and encyclopedias. A critical and exegetical commentary on amos and hosea free. The book of amos, which was named after the prophet amos, was placed third in the order of the twelve in the hebrew bible. Amos biblical studies old testament ebook commentaries.
Freely download the international critical commentary on the. This book provides a detailed exploration of this theme and other important elements of the theology underlying the book of amos. A critical and exegetical commentary on the book of amos. Hebrews introduction greek testament critical exegetical. Two events occupy center stage in the book of joel. Cripps, a critical and exegetical commentary on the book of amos london.
A critical and exegetical commentary on amos and hosea, book. Society for promoting christian knowledge, 1929, p. Internet archive bookreader a critical and exegetical commentary on amos and hosea. However, it should be clearly understood that none of these four prophets was more interested in ethics than in religion. A critical and exegetical commentary on amos and hosea. A critical and exegetical commentary on the book of leviticus with a new translation 1872 although this commentary has almost the same title as the other from the icc series it does not state to be one in the icc series. Then i will survey the context of acts 15 and the interpretations. Isaiah and micah followed amoss ministry and may have heard him preach when they were lads. The purpose of this brief article is to make suggestions concerning sermons which may be preached from the book of amos. Download and read online for free a critical and exegetical commentary on amos and hosea by harper, william rainey, 18561906. Gods relationship with his people includes judging them in righteousness when they sin and restoring them in grace.
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