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Note: I am posting this review on the eve of #questionevolutionday taking place on February 12th. This is where Christians using that hashtag share contents on apologetics, Creationism, the problem of evolution, etc, on social media, and I’ve seen it being active on Facebook and Twitter. It is organized by my dear friend Cowboy Bob Sorensen who blogs here and I encourage you

John MacArthur. The Battle for the Beginning: The Bible on Creation and the Fall of Adam. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson Publishing Company, June 4, 2001. 240 pp.
4 out of 5
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What does the first three chapters of Genesis have to say about the world we live in? In this book by Pastor and Teacher John MacArthur we have an exposition of Genesis 1-3 covering largely the topic of God’s creation of the world and also how sin entered the world. This was adapted from MacArthur’s sermon series of these passages. The topic of creation and creation views are no doubt controversial among Christians today and MacArthur’s main focus in the book is to expound from the text of Scripture and he lands on a young earth creationist view.
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Review: Nahum (ZECOT)
Posted in Bible Commentary, Book Review, Christianity, God, Gospel, Nahum, old testament, Reformed, Theology, tagged Bible Commentary, book review, Christianity, God, Gospel, Nahum, Old Testament, Reformed, Theology on March 21, 2022| 23 Comments »
Daniel Timmer. Nahum. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, August 4, 2020. 208 pp.
5 out of 5
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Are you looking for an exegetical commentary on the book of Nahum in the Minor Prophet? This is a very good technical commentary on the book of Nahum I would recommend. By technical I mean it’s a commentary that examine the Hebrew text of Nahum and also employ discourse analysis to point out exegetical insight of the book of Nahum. The commentary has good grammatical and syntactical observations along with the exploration of a passage’s intertextuality. I have previously enjoyed other volumes in the Zondervan Old Testament Exegetical Commentary Series and I consider this as another fine example in this series of how commentaries should be like.
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