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Acts (Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament)
About this book
Find academic sophistication, pastoral sensitivity, and accessibility in the award-winning BECNT series
Respected New Testament scholar Darrell L. Bock provides a substantive yet highly accessible commentary on Acts in this latest addition to the acclaimed BECNT series.
Bock leads readers through all aspects of the book of Acts--sociological, historical, and theological. The result is a guide that clearly and meaningfully brings this important New Testament book to life for contemporary readers.
As with all BECNT volumes, this informative, balanced commentary features:
● Detailed interaction with the Greek text
● Extensive research
● Chapter-by-chapter exegesis
● A blend of scholarly depth and readability
● An acclaimed, user-friendly design
The BECNT series aims for academic sophistication with pastoral sensitivity and accessibility, making it a useful tool for pastors, church leaders, students, and teachers.
Respected New Testament scholar Darrell L. Bock provides a substantive yet highly accessible commentary on Acts in this latest addition to the acclaimed BECNT series.
Bock leads readers through all aspects of the book of Acts--sociological, historical, and theological. The result is a guide that clearly and meaningfully brings this important New Testament book to life for contemporary readers.
As with all BECNT volumes, this informative, balanced commentary features:
● Detailed interaction with the Greek text
● Extensive research
● Chapter-by-chapter exegesis
● A blend of scholarly depth and readability
● An acclaimed, user-friendly design
The BECNT series aims for academic sophistication with pastoral sensitivity and accessibility, making it a useful tool for pastors, church leaders, students, and teachers.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title Page
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Series Preface
- Author’s Preface
- Abbreviations
- Transliteration
- Map
- Introduction to Acts
- I. Introduction: Jesus Ascends to the Father and Gives a Mission (1:1–11)
- II. The Early Church in Jerusalem (1:12–6:7)
- III. Persecution in Jerusalem Moves the Message to Judea and Samaria as a New Witness Emerges (6:8–9:31)
- IV. The Gospel to the Gentiles and More Persecution in Jerusalem (9:32–12:25)
- V. The Mission from Antioch and the Full Incorporation of Gentiles (13:1–15:35)
- VI. The Second and Third Missionary Journeys: Expansion to Greece and Consolidation amid Opposition (15:36–21:16)
- VII. The Arrest: The Message Is Defended and Reaches Rome (21:17–28:31)
- Works Cited
- Index of Subjects
- Index of Authors
- Index of Greek Words
- Index of Scripture and Other Ancient Writings
- Notes
- Back Cover