Letters to the Church
A Survey of Hebrews and the General Epistles
Karen H. Jobes
- Respected
- New
- Testament
- scholar
- Karen
- Jobes
- explores
- the
- cultural
- and
- theological
- background
- of
- Hebrews
- and
- the
- general
- epistles
- (James
- through
- Jude)
- in
- this
- rich
- commentary.
- Writing
- from
- an
- evangelical
- perspective,
- Jobes
- addresses
- issues
- of
- historical
- relevance
- as
- well
- as
- how
- these
- ancient
- books
- connect
- with
- Christian
- faith
- and
- practice
- today.
- Letters
- to
- the
- Church
- includes:-Historical
- background
- for
- each
- book
- focusing
- on
- authorship,
- genre,
- date,
- and
- content-An
- exploration
- of
- the
- major
- themes
- in
- each
- book
- and
- detailed
- commentary
- on
- key
- passages-Boxes
- with
- chapter
- goals,
- outlines,
- challenges,
- and
- significant
- verses-Sidebars
- addressing
- difficult
- passages
- or
- ideas-Maps,
- photographs,
- charts,
- and
- definitions-Questions
- for
- discussion,
- reflection,
- and
- testing-A
- comparison
- of
- the
- teachings
- about
- Christ
- in
- each
- of
- the
- lettersPastors,
- professors,
- students,
- and
- laypeople
- interested
- in
- deeper
- biblical
- study
- will
- find
- this
- an
- invaluable
- resource
- that
- offers
- well-researched
- commentary
- in
- an
- accessible,
- spiritually
- meaningful form.
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