2 Corinthians, BECNT

In this addition to the award-winning BECNT series, a respected New Testament scholar offers a substantive evangelical commentary on 2 Corinthians. George Guthrie leads readers through the intricacies of literary structure, word meanings, cultural backdrop, and theological proclamation, offering insights applicable to modern ministry contexts. As with all BECNT volumes, this commentary features the author's detailed interaction with the Greek text; extensive research; thoughtful, chapter-by-chapter exegesis; and an acclaimed, user-friendly design. It admirably achieves the dual aims of the series--academic sophistication with pastoral sensitivity and accessibility--making it a useful tool for pastors, church leaders, students, and teachers.

Publisher: Baker
Type: Hardback
ISBN: 9780801026737

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George H. Guthrie (PhD, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) is professor of New Testament at Regent College in Vancouver. He previously taught at Union University. Guthrie is the author of numerous books and articles, including commentaries on Hebrews and James, and was a translator or consultant on four Bible translation projects. He has also published a number of works designed to equip the church to better understand and apply Scripture.

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"Guthrie's 2 Corinthians will be a great help to preachers. Guthrie provides careful exegesis of the Greek text, well aware of the secondary literature making fresh suggestions, with an eye to application. Guthrie nicely combines scholarly attention and awareness with churchly concern and pastoral heart." Ray Van Neste, Preaching