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Focus on the Bible

These commentaries are popular level commentaries especially useful for pastors and small group leaders. They are useful for personal devotions and spiritual growth. Many of the authors of the commentaries are leading expositors of God’s Word on their speciality subjects. The series holds to the inerrancy of scripture and the uniqueness of Christ in salvation.


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Deuteronomy - Focus on the Bible

Deuteronomy - Focus on the Bible

Commands of a Covenant God

~ Allan Harman

‘Deuteronomy' is a misnomer, it means ‘the second law'. The name is taken from Deuteronomy 17:18 where the expression really means having a copy of the law. Deuteronomy is therefore not a second, different, law but a renewal of... read more


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Joshua - Focus on the Bible

Joshua - Focus on the Bible

No Falling Words

~ Dale Ralph Davis

This exposition is rooted first in a thorough analysis of the Hebrew text, employing helpful insights from archaeology and linguistics, and second in the major theological and literary themes discovered in each section. Finally... read more


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Judges - Focus on the Bible

Judges - Focus on the Bible

Such a Great Salvation

~ Dale Ralph Davis

The Church has a problem with Judges, it is so earthy, puzzling, primitive and violent - so much so that the Church can barely stomach it. It falls under the category 'embarrassing scripture'. Such an attitude is, of course,... read more


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Judges & Ruth - Focus on the Bible

Judges & Ruth - Focus on the Bible

~ Stephen Dray

In the lawless period of the history of Israel between the invasion of Canaan and the establishment of the Monarchy there existed military leaders, national heroes called the 'Judges'. The lesson of the book of Judges is that... read more


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Ruth & Esther - Focus on the Bible

Ruth & Esther - Focus on the Bible

God Behind the Seen

~ Barry C. Davis, A. Boyd Luter

Tragedy and triumph - the books of Ruth and Esther tell the stories of two women who achieve success against all odds. One woman overcomes a personal tragedy, the other a nationwide crisis. The roads they take to succeed,... read more


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1 Samuel - Focus on the Bible

1 Samuel - Focus on the Bible

Looking on the Heart

~ Dale Ralph Davis

Davis brings cultural and historical colour to the task of interpretation and adds a pastor's heart for personal application. You will find a point of contact with the lives of Samuel, Saul, Jonathan and David as Davis answers... read more


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2 Samuel - Focus on the Bible

2 Samuel - Focus on the Bible

Out of Every Adversity

~ Dale Ralph Davis

Davis brings cultural and historical colour to the task of interpreting one of the most studied parts of the Bible. The lessons in 2 Samuel from the life of Israel, and David in particular, have obvious modern parallels. Davis... read more


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1 Kings - Focus on the Bible

1 Kings - Focus on the Bible

The Wisdom And the Folly

~ Dale Ralph Davis

1 Kings is a continuation of a narrative of the history of Israel which begins in 1 Samuel and continues through into 1 & 2 Kings. While we so often struggle with the events and issues of the book of 1st Kings, Ralph Davis helps... read more


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2 Kings - Focus on the Bible

2 Kings - Focus on the Bible

The Power And Fury

~ Dale Ralph Davis

2 Kings provides a fast-paced narrative of insight into the history of Israel under its monarchy. This book is a continuation of the narrative begun in 1 Samuel, and continued through 2 Samuel and 1 Kings. Ralph finishes it off... read more


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1 Chronicles - Focus on the Bible

1 Chronicles - Focus on the Bible

God's Faithfulness to the People of Judah

~ Cyril J. Barber

The books of Chronicles have had a chequered past. Neglected for many years under the unfortunate name Paraleipomenon or 'Things Omitted', meant that they occupied a subordinate position in the scriptures until the 4th century AD... read more


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