It is fairly complete, and quite concise. Moo’s first exegetical offering on the Epistle of James. A good commentary for the pastor and informed lay person. The analysis of the text is based on in-depth linguistic and historic research but is readable. This volume on James by Douglas Moo begins with an introductory section which discusses the authorship, date, circumstances and message of the letter. The Tyndale New Testament Commentary Series is a conservative scholarly and readable treatment of the scriptures. The result is a more complete and coherent work without major ideological shifts from his original TNTC commentary.Īudience: pastors, bible students, motivated lay persons. Moo to rewrite his commentary on James 15 years later, allotting him twice as much space. All usage of Greek has been transliterated. Interacting with the latest views on James but keeping academic references to a minimum, Douglas Moo first introduces the Letter of James in its historical context and then provides verse-by-verse comments that explain the message of James both to its first readers and to today's church. This highly original commentary seeks to make the Letter of James clear and applicable to Christian living today. The Letter of James, Pillar New Testament Commentary May God bless you this week as you seek to do His will. Keep your eyes open for more resources and Bible study helps from these ministries. Special thanks to the Book Table and Internet Ministries who provide such great resources and support to the church and to the Flock Ministry in particular. Craigen specifically recommended this one for Bible Study leaders. Flock Shepherds and Bible Study leaders are encouraged to consider the PNTC commentary by Douglas Moo. They are merely tools (albeit valuable ones, often times) to assist us in understanding Scripture. Please know that these are "suggested" commentaries (not an exhaustive list) and that the use of commentaries is definitely NOT required for an in-depth study of God's Word. To assist you in your study, we've compiled a list of nine popular commentaries on the Epistle of James along with brief summaries/critiques. We know that the Lord will bless our body greatly through this study, and we eagerly await the things that He will do at Cornerstone in the coming year. This epistle is definitely about practical Christian living: "prove yourselves doers of the Word" "faith, if it has no works, is dead". Pastor James has discussed a number of times, the fundamental truth that "Christians obey Christ", and all the Flock Shepherds attest that the problem that looms largest at Cornerstone is one of obedience and application of the Word of God.įor this reason, we are incredibly excited about studying the Epistle of James in our Mid-Week Flock Bible Studies. We strongly believe that, in the Lord's sovereignty and grace, our study of James comes at the perfect time in the life of our beloved church. If you are using IE11 as your browser, please transition to an updated, modern browser such as Chrome, Edge or Safari.Grace and peace to you, in the Lord Jesus Christ!Īs previously mentioned, we've begun preparations for the next Flock season and our study of the Epistle of James starting in mid-January - and we're starting to get excited! More details (Flock lists, dates etc.) in the weeks to come. Our internet website, no longer support functionality and display issues you may encounter in Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 (IE11). If you have questions regarding your debit card or CBT account, please contact your local branch. If you receive a text message about any account activity, claims that your card has been compromised, or asking you for personal information, do not respond or provide your information. Reminder: CBT will never text you in regards to your account, account activity, or personal information. Mobile capture will be unavailable Jfrom 11:00 pm to July 10, 2022, 5:00 am due to a system update. Online Banking services will be unavailable during this timeframe. Online Banking scheduled system maintenance will be performed on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, between 1 a.m.
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