Commentary on the Holy Scriptures, Vol. 5: Critical, Doctrinal and Homiletical, With Special Reference to Ministers and Students; Vol; V. Of the Old ... and Second Books of Samuel (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John Peter Lange

9780483094864: Commentary on the Holy Scriptures, Vol. 5: Critical, Doctrinal and Homiletical, With Special Reference to Ministers and Students; Vol; V. Of the Old ... and Second Books of Samuel (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0483094862 ISBN 13: 9780483094864

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Unlock a rigorous, pastorally useful study of Samuel that blends historical insight with careful interpretation, designed for ministers and students alike.

This volume presents a steady, scholarship-driven look at the books of Samuel, focusing on how the theocracy in Israel develops from the late judges’ era to the rise of David’s kingdom. It combines exegesis of the Hebrew text with doctrinal and practical reflections, including homiletical notes drawn from a range of historic and modern voices. The work explains how Samuel’s prophetic leadership shapes Saul and David and frames the biblical history as a theocratic story of God’s kingdom among His people.

What you’ll experience

A clear map of the historical development of the Israelite theocracy from Samuel’s time to David’s reign
Guidance on how the text’s divisions, manuscripts, and ancient translations affect interpretation
In-depth discussion of key figures and moments, including Abigail’s role and prophetic dynamics
Practical homiletical and doctrinal insights useful for teaching and preaching

Ideal for readers of biblical theology and for ministers, teachers, and students seeking a careful, era-spanning analysis of the Books of Samuel.

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