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Psalms Spiral-Bound | 2014-10-07

Tremper Longman III

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The book of Psalms is the heart of the Old Testament. It also anticipates Jesus Christ. In this Tyndale Old Testament Commentary, Tremper Longman interprets each psalm in its Old Testament setting, summarizing its overall message and reflecting on its significance from a New Testament perspective.



The book of Psalms is the heart of the Old Testament, the libretto of the most vibrant worship imaginable. It informs our intellect, stimulates our imagination, arouses our emotions and stirs us to holy thoughts and actions. It is also a pivotal witness to, and anticipation of, Jesus Christ. Tremper Longman?s commentary on Psalms is the mature fruit of scholarship and sensibilities developed over a career of exploring Old Testament poetry and wisdom. The commentary interprets each psalm in its Old Testament setting, summarizes its message and reflects on its significance from a New Testament perspective, providing a christological reading. The Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries have long been a trusted resource for Bible study. Written by some of the world's most distinguished evangelical scholars, these twenty-eight volumes offer clear, reliable and relevant explanations of every book in the Old Testament, aiming to get at the true meaning of the Bible and to make its message plain to readers today.

Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Original Binding: Paperback
Pages: 479 pages
ISBN-10: 0830842853
Item Weight: 1.4 lbs
Dimensions: 5.5 x 1.2 x 8.3 inches
"This is a significant work of scholarship, accessible to the general audience, which provides both a compelling framework and an applicatory trajectory that is Christ-focused, all of which will gratify the judicious reader." -Josh Moody, Journal for the Evangelical Study of the Old Testament, 5.1 (2016)

Tremper Longman III is the Robert H. Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies, Westmont College, Santa Barbara, USA. He is the author or co-author of numerous books, including Introducing the Old Testament, A Biblical History of Israel, How to Read the Psalms, and commentaries on the Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Proverbs, Jeremiah and Lamentations, Daniel, and Job.