Genesis - The NIV Application Commentary

With characteristic creativity and uncommon depth, John H. Walton demonstrates the timeless relevance of Genesis. Revealing the links between Genesis and our own times, Dr. Walton shows how this mysterious, often baffling book filled with obscure peoples and practices reveals truth to guide our twenty-first-century lives.

Most Bible commentaries take us on a one-way trip from our world to the world of the Bible . . . They focus on the original meaning of the passage but don't discuss its contemporary application . . . This unique, award-winning series shows readers how to bring an ancient message into our postmodern context.