Hebrews: A Mentor Commentary
ISBN: 9781527110984New Testament professor Robert J. Cara's addition to the Mentor Commentary series highlights the timely message of Hebrews to persevere in Christ.
Bringing a particularly Reformed viewpoint, Robert J. Cara underscores the presentation of Jesus as the Son and high priest. In a letter written to encourage and exhort the believers, Cara uncovers how the superior person and superior work of Jesus is broadcast loud and clear to draw back hearts tempted to drift from this glorious reality.
Cara's love for studying God's word shines through this comprehensive and clarifying commentary. He connects God's word to God's world and brings each section to a close by culminating with a personal reflection that encourages us to delight in and absorb the glorious truth on display.
An essential guide to understanding, enjoying and applying Hebrews; rediscover the supremacy of Christ and respond with rekindled affection.
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Author: Robert J. Cara is the Provost and Chief Academic Officer, and the Hugh and Sallie Reaves Professor of New Testament at Reformed Theological Seminary, where he joined as a professor in 1993. Dr. Cara is also an ordained minister in the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. Endorsements: Here is a real treat: a commentary on Hebrews written from a consistently Reformed perspective, which interacts with both historical and contemporary scholarship. Cara has written an impressive commentary-deeply researched yet conversational in tone, theologically rich yet pastorally attuned-on one of the most important and difficult books of the Bible. Cara's footnotes demonstrate a thorough acquaintance with the relevant literature (contemporary and historical), while his exposition provides readers with exegetically careful and theologically sound readings of the text. Highly recommended. This will be a key commentary for anyone studying or preaching through the book of Hebrews. Cara's commentary on Hebrews is marked by clear and convincing exegesis, theological depth, and practical relevance.
--Brandon D. Crowe, Associate Professor of New Testament, Westminster Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
--Kevin DeYoung, Senior Pastor, Christ Covenant Church, Matthews, North Carolina
--Guy Prentiss Waters, James M. Baird, Jr. Professor of New Testament, Reformed Theological Seminary, Jackson, Mississippi
--Ross Durham, Pastor, Grace Hill Church, Hillsborough, North Carolina Robert
--Thomas R. Schreiner, James Buchanan Harrison Professor of New Testament Interpretation and Associate Dean, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky
Additional Information:
| Cover: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 618 |
| Publisher: | Christian Focus Publications |
| Publication Date: | 2024 |