The Message of Numbers : Journey To The Promised Land

Raymond Brown

ISBN 10: 1789743079 / ISBN 13: 9781789743074

Published by IVP, 2021

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - What does it mean to be pilgrims in a confusing world What vision of the good life drives us In this thoughtful exposition, Raymond Brown explores how the book of Numbers offers a picture of a better life. He shows how its message is eminently suited to our contemporary world, a world without firm spiritual and moral foundations. In contrast to contemporary thinking, Numbers pictures life as an accompanied journey, and not a meaningless maze.Part of the loved and trusted The Bible Speaks Today series of commentaries, The Message of Numbers offers an insightful, readable exposition of the Biblical text and thought-provoking discussion of how its meaning relates to contemporary life. Used by Bible students and teachers around the world, The Bible Speaks Today commentaries are ideal for anyone studying or preaching Numbers and who want to delve deeper into the text.This beautifully redesigned edition has also been sensitively updated to include modern references and use the NIV Bible text.Readable and reliable, The Message of Numbers will help for anyone looking for a commentary on the book of Numbers that make clear its meaning both in its original context and for twenty-first century readers.¿.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Message of Numbers : Journey To The Promised Land
• Publisher: IVP
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1789743079
• ISBN 13: 9781789743074
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 216W x 140H x 18D millimeters 216 millimeters width by 140 millimeters height by 18 millimeters depth
• Weight: 424 grams

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Synopsis

What does it mean to be pilgrims in a confusing world? What vision of the good life drives us?

In this thoughtful exposition, Raymond Brown explores how the book of Numbers offers a picture of a better life. He shows how its message is eminently suited to our contemporary world, a world without firm spiritual and moral foundations. In contrast to contemporary thinking, Numbers pictures life as an accompanied journey, and not a meaningless maze.

Part of the loved and trusted The Bible Speaks Today series of commentaries, The Message of Numbers offers an insightful, readable exposition of the Biblical text and thought-provoking discussion of how its meaning relates to contemporary life. Used by Bible students and teachers around the world, The Bible Speaks Today commentaries are ideal for anyone studying or preaching Numbers and who want to delve deeper into the text.

This beautifully redesigned edition has also been sensitively updated to include modern references and use the NIV Bible text.

Readable and reliable, The Message of Numbers will help for anyone looking for a commentary on the book of Numbers that make clear its meaning both in its original context and for twenty-first century readers.

About the Author

Raymond Brown, formerly Principal of Spurgeon's College in London, was a pastor for many years. As well as The Message of Numbers he is the author of the volumes on Deuteronomy, Nehemiah and Hebrews in The Bible Speaks Today series of commentaries.