Longman III, Tremper
How to Read Proverbs
- ISBN 13:
- 9780877849421
- author:
- Longman III, Tremper
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- IVP USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 180
- Dimensions:
- 140mm X 15mm
- Genre:
- Religion - Biblical Studies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Understanding the wisdom of Proverbs requires more than just reading its individual sayings. By studying the book as a whole, you can gain insight into its relationship with other voices of wisdom in Scripture and appreciate its deeper significance.
The proverbs of the Bible offer more than just practical advice; they are woven into the web of divine revelation, rooted in the "fear of the Lord" that is the beginning of wisdom. In How to Read Proverbs, Tremper Longman III provides a guide to reading and studying this book, helping you to understand its significance for Christian readers.
By exploring the proverbs alongside other great voices of wisdom in Scripture, such as Job and Ecclesiastes, you can gain a deeper appreciation for the wisdom of God's word. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Proverbs and its place within the broader context of biblical wisdom.