The Word Biblical Commentary delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and balanced insight into the meanings of the text in the framework of biblical theology. These widely acclaimed commentaries serve as exceptional resources for the professional theologian and instructor, the seminary or university student, the working minister, and everyone concerned with building theological understanding from a solid base of biblical scholarship. Overview of Commentary Organization Introduction—covers issues pertaining to the whole book, including context, date, authorship, composition, interpretive issues, purpose, and theology. Each section of the commentary includes: Pericope Bibliography—a helpful resource containing the most important works that pertain to each particular pericope. Translation—the author’s own translation of the biblical text, reflecting the end result of exegesis and attending to Hebrew and Greek idiomatic usage of words, phrases, and tenses, yet in reasonably good English. Notes—the author’s notes to the translation that address any textual variants, grammatical forms, syntactical constructions, basic meanings of words, and problems of translation. Form/Structure/Setting—a discussion of redaction, genre, sources, and tradition as they concern the origin of the pericope, its canonical form, and its relation to the biblical and extra-biblical contexts in order to illuminate the structure and character of the pericope. Rhetorical or compositional features important to understanding the passage are also introduced here. Comment—verse-by-verse interpretation of the text and dialogue with other interpreters, engaging with current opinion and scholarly research. Explanation—brings together all the results of the discussion in previous sections to expose the meaning and intention of the text at several levels: (1) within the context of the book itself; (2) its meaning in the OT or NT; (3) its place in the entire canon; (4) theological relevance to broader OT or NT issues. General Bibliography—occurring at the end of each volume, this extensive bibliographycontains all sources used anywhere in the commentary.
VIRGIN BRIDES Celebrate the joys of first love with unforgettable stories by our most beloved authors. THE GUARDIAN'S MARRIAGE PLANS First: Find the perfect husband Debonair—and exasperated—guardian Colter McKinnon had promised vibrant heiress Belle Glamorgan's father he'd find her a suitable groom. Too bad it meant that he—a self-made man—was out of the running. But he'd search the cream of Texas society to find someone worthy of Belle. Second: Plan the perfect wedding Belle would be a vision in white—of course! And he'd walk her to the altar with pride. But why did Colt have a sudden desire to be waiting at the end of the aisle himself? Third: Run off with the bride!
WBC series delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. It emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and balanced insight into the meanings of the text in the framework of biblical theology.
Marc Polinski is known for having fun, always smiling, and being a third wheel for his friends, Noah and Meredith. A rare one night stand at a Halloween party and running into the woman again sets Marc on a path of no return. He can’t walk away from her, even if he wanted to, and he absolutely doesn’t want to do that. Elizabeth Boyd hasn’t dated in a long time and if it wasn’t for her sister-in-law, she wouldn’t have been pushed toward the seemingly bad idea of Marc Polinski. She’s not sure she wants to date, but she can’t seem to turn Marc down either. Little by little, she lets Marc wiggle past all of her defenses. Their relationship is rocky from the start, and with both of them having demons and secrets, things between them are a struggle. Will they be able to overcome their pasts, let each other in, and start building a life together or will they find they were doomed from the start?
He was a loner, a drifter...and the only man who could save a little girl's life. But to do that J. D. Cade would have to reveal a secret he'd kept for over twenty-five years--the secret that he was still alive. J.D. certainly hadn't planned on staying in Whitehorn. But soon he was renewing old friendships--and forging a tempting new one. Vibrant and tender, Dr. Carey Hall didn't know who J.D. was, but she seemed ready to care for him. What would happen when she discovered J.D. was really Whitehorn's nearly forgotten golden boy--and she'd fallen prey to another Kincaid?
Brayden Hayes is all work and no play. Meeting one woman is all it takes to finally force himself to find a balance between work on the ice and relationships away from it. If there’s one thing Brayden is sure of, it’s that he wants to keep her around and make their time together worthwhile. Deanna Mitchell hops from guy to guy because she doesn’t want to settle for just anyone. She has made a lot of mistakes, but deciding to see Brayden is not one of them. She thinks. What she feels around him makes her think he could be the one. While Deanna remains unsure, Brayden is going all in and he’s ready to face whatever problems arise. Together, they discover that finding a balance isn’t hard when you’re with the right person.
Thea Roberts has loved making clothes ever since her grandmother taught her to sew. Now her designs have captured the attention of Harmon Holt, a wealthy alum from her high school. Before she knows it, Thea's landed an internship with a hot LA designer—and she's about to find out what lurks beneath all the glamour. Can she rise above and seize her opportunity?
Ein heißer Cop. Eine Frau mit Herz. Zwei Welten, die mit einem Boom kollidieren. Nach dem Aus einer unglücklichen Beziehung ist Leo unsicher, ob er noch an den Boom glauben kann. Nicht einmal die glücklich verheirateten Mayson-Paare können ihn überzeugen ... Bis er Carrie begegnet. Carrie glaubt nicht an die ganz große Liebe. Doch dann trifft sie Leo, einen verdammt heißen Cop und Single Dad, der intensive Gefühle in ihr weckt und ihr Herz für sich beansprucht. Until Us: Leo ist Teil der Until-Welt von Aurora Rose Reynolds.
In a secluded neighborhood in San Francisco is a safe haven where people go to be heard. Under the caring eyes of an old man named Lufta, people are allowed to let down their guard and open up their lives. Over the course of a year, Lufta cultivates friendships with a variety of individuals who remind him that everyone has a story to tell. Our stories are filled with good and bad chapters that are each in their own way begging us to turn the page.
From New York Times bestselling author Katy Regnery, now writing wholesome romance as Katy Paige...In the state of Montana, there is a little-known legal loophole that provides for double proxy marriage, should a bride and groom be unable to say their wedding vows in person.Small-town schoolteacher, Jenny Lindstrom, agrees to take wedding vows on behalf of her best friend, while city slicker, Sam Kelley, promises to stand in on behalf of his cousin, the groom. But when these two unlikely proxies end up missing their appointment with the judge, they're forced to spend a long weekend together.Despite their differences, they find themselves drawn to each other: Sam finds Jenny's unaffected wholesomeness refreshing, and Sam's gentle teasing fills Jenny with a longing she has never known.But when a supermodel ex, a very handsome principal, and three over-protective older brothers start meddling, will our sweet country mouse and slick city mouse find a path that leads to happily-ever-after?Set against the snowy backdrop of Gardiner, Montana, Proxy Bride is the perfect holiday read for fans of hot chocolate, warm gingerbread, and the magic of Hallmark Christmas movies!***** THE LINDSTROMS 1. Proxy Bride (coming 12.9.19)2. Missy's Wish (coming 12.9.19)3. Sweet Hearts (coming 3.23.20)4. Choose Me (coming 5.18.20)5. Virtually Mine (coming 7.27.20)6. Unforgettable You (coming 10.12.20)REVIEWS"THIS BOOK IS A WINNER." --Kirkus Reviews"An enticing read..." --San Francisco/Sacramento Book Reviews"The unusual love affair of the two main characters unfolds in a lovely and unique way..." --Red City Review"This book made me smile, sigh, and warm all over." - Penny Reid, New York Times bestselling author"Everything about this story tickled me, starting with the concept." - Samanthe Beck, USA Today bestselling author"There was such magic and chemistry between them that I really didn't want the book to end." --The Book Enthusiast
Welcome to Little Cakes, the bakery that plays Daddy matchmaker! Lark Adams is a successful real estate agent who's ready to outsell everyone. While preparing a property for an open house late one night, she realizes how dangerous her job can be. Police officer Wyatt Hazelton is dedicated to equipping women with self-defense skills. When the tantalizing woman he suspects is his Little gets in a spot of trouble, he's hell bent on showing her how to protect herself. He has a vigilant Daddy eye on her. Little Cakes is sweet and satisfying series, but dare to taste only if you like delicious Daddies, luscious Littles, and guaranteed happily-ever-afters.
Vivienne Dr. Maxwell Garrido is impossible. I've spent a year trying to arrange meetings with the elusive pharmacist to no avail. It's my job to recruit the brightest minds in Healthcare. But why did it have to be this arrogant man? The constant rejection has been a bitter pill to swallow. Yet had fate stepped in with the perfect cure? Maxwell Driven and determined, my focus is on my work. Being named Pharmacist of the Year at this year's National Convention is a proud achievement. While I don't lack female companionship, this event requires a professional. Someone with class and sophistication. Finding Vivi on the Holidates app could be just what the doctor ordered. Until the truth comes out. This arrangement needs to stop. But if I walk away from her now, would I ever recover? The Holidates Series Need a date for a holiday event? A family dinner with nosy relatives pestering you about settling down? The Holidates App is the perfect answer to your busy lifestyle needs. With this dating app, find the perfect rental date; both parties set the terms and conditions, absolutely no strings attached. Join your favorite instalove authors every month of the year for a new holidate story gone bad...or oh so right. Holidates will prove tested and true to give you ALL the feels and become your new favorite app.
VIRGIN BRIDES Celebrate the joys of first love with unforgettable stories by our most beloved authors. THE GUARDIAN'S MARRIAGE PLANS First: Find the perfect husband Debonair—and exasperated—guardian Colter McKinnon had promised vibrant heiress Belle Glamorgan's father he'd find her a suitable groom. Too bad it meant that he—a self-made man—was out of the running. But he'd search the cream of Texas society to find someone worthy of Belle. Second: Plan the perfect wedding Belle would be a vision in white—of course! And he'd walk her to the altar with pride. But why did Colt have a sudden desire to be waiting at the end of the aisle himself? Third: Run off with the bride!
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