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Hosea, Amos Believers Church Bible title: Commentary author: Guenther, Allen R. publisher: Herald Press isbn10 | asin: 0836190726 print isbn13: 9780836190724 ebook isbn13: 9780585270999 language: English Bible.--O.T.--Hosea--Commentaries, Bible.- subject -O.T.--Amos--Commentaries. publication date: 1998 lcc: BS1565.3.G84 1998eb ddc: 224/.607 Bible.--O.T.--Hosea--Commentaries, Bible.- subject: -O.T.--Amos--Commentaries. Page 1 Elmer A. Martens and Willard M. Swartley, Editors Page 2 EDITORIAL COUNCIL David Baker Brethren Church Estella B. Horning Church of the Brethren Robert B. Ives Brethren in Christ Church Lydia Harder General Conference Mennonite Church Gordon H. Matties Mennonite Brethren Church Paul M. Zehr Mennonite Church OLD TESTAMENT EDITOR Elmer A. Martens Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary Fresno, California Allen R. Guenther (for Jeremiah) Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary Fresno, California NEW TESTAMENT EDITORS Willard M. Swartley Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary Elkhart, Indiana Howard H. Charles (for Matthew) Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary Elkhart, Indiana Page 3 Hosea, Amos Allen R. Guenther Page 4 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Guenther, Allen R., 1938- Hosea, Amos / Allen R. Guenther. p. cm.(Believers church Bible commentary) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8361-9072-6 (alk. paper) 1. Bible. O.T. HoseaCommentaries. 2. Bible. O.T. Amos Commentaries. I. Title. II. Series. BS1565.3.G84 1997 224'.607dc21 97-37901 Canadian Cataloguing-in-Publication Data Guenther, Allen Robert, 1938- Hosea, Amos (Believers church Bible commentary) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8361-9072-6 1. Bible. O.T. HoseaCommentaries. 2. Bible. O.T. Amos Commentaries. 1. Title. II. Title: Amos. III. Series. BS1563.3.G83 1997 224'.607 C97- 932020-8 The paper used in this publication is recycled and meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. Bible quotations are used by permission, all rights reserved, and are from the author or from the NRSV: New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA. Other versions are used briefly in making comparisons: NIV: New International Version; NEB, New English Bible; RSV: Revised Standard Version. BELIEVERS CHURCH BIBLE COMMENTARY: HOSEA, AMOS Copyright © 1998 by Herald Press, Scottdale, Pa. 15683 Published simultaneously in Canada by Herald Press, Waterloo, Ont. N2L 6H7. All rights reserved Library of Congress Catalog Number: 97-37901 Canadiana Entry Number: C97-932020-8 International Standard Book Number: 0-8361-9072-6 Printed in the United States of America Charts by Robert C. Tylka Cover by Merrill R. Miller 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 99 98 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Page 5 To Anne, Ron, Barry, and Michael Page 6 BELIEVERS CHURCH BIBLE COMMENTARY Old Testament Genesis, by Eugene F. Roop Jeremiah, by Elmer A. Martens Ezekiel, by Millard C. Lind Daniel, by Paul M. Lederach Hosea, Amos, by Allen R. Guenther New Testament Matthew, by Richard B. Gardner Acts, by Chalmer E. Faw 2 Corinthians, by V. George Shillington Colossians, Philemon, by Ernest D. Martin 1 and 2 Thessalonians, by Jacob W. Elias Page 7 CONTENTS Abbreviations and Cross-References 12 Series Foreword 13 Author's Preface 15 Hosea Introduction to Hosea Hosea, the Man 18 The Times 18 Hosea as Literature 19 Its Source 19 Its Beauty and Power 19 Its Design 19 The Story 21 The Story Around the Story 22 Chart of the Parts of Hosea 24 Chart of Hosea 1-3: Gomer and Her Children 25 Character and Emphases of This Commentary 26 Heading, 1:1 30
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