International Lesson Commentary: King James Version, with NRSV Comparison, The Standard in Biblical Exposition, Based on the International Sunday School Lessons (ISSL)

by Cook Communications

• ISBN13: 9780781445023
• ISBN10: 0781445027
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-03-20
• Publisher: David C Cook

Summary

The choice of thousands of pastors, Sunday school teachers, Christian education directors and superintendents worldwide for over ninety years! True to the Bible, and based on the international Sunday School Lessons (ISSL), the KJV International Lesson Commentary enhances teaching materials provided by many Christian publishers and helps in sermon preparation. Make the Word of God come alive for you and your students. The easy-to-use format includes: 52 lessons that follow the ISSL Scripture sequence, Complete texts reprinted from the KJV with NRSV for comparison, Insightful explanatory notes on Bible text, Historical suggestions for each lesson, Vivid illustrations, Stimulating discussion topics and questions for youth and adults, Daily home Bible readings. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

A Word to the Teacher	p. 5
Using The KJV International Bible Lesson Commentary with Various Publishers	p. 6
September, October, November 2007: God Created a People
God Created a People
September 2: God Created the Heavens and the Earth	p. 7
September 9: God Created Humankind	p. 15
September 16: Abraham, Sarah, and Isaac	p. 23
September 23: Abraham, Hagar, and Ishmael	p. 31
September 30: Isaac and Rebekah	p. 39
God's People Increased
October 7: Esau and Jacob as Rivals	p. 47
October 14: Jacob's Dream at Bethel	p. 55
October 21: Jacob and Rachel	p. 63
October 28: Esau and Jacob Reconciled	p. 71
God's People Re-created
November 4: Joseph's Dream	p. 79
November 11: Joseph's Dream Began to Come True	p. 87
November 18: God Preserved a Remnant	p. 95
November 25: Jacob Blessed His Family	p. 103
December 2007, January, February 2005: God's Call to the Christian Community
God's Call at Christmas and Beyond
December 2: Called to Believe!	p. 111
December 9: Called to Be a Vessel!	p. 119
December 16: Called to Proclaim!	p. 127
December 23: Called to Rejoice! (Christmas)	p. 135
December 30: Called to Witness!	p. 143
The Awareness of God's Instruction
January 6: Inspired to Inquire!	p. 151
January 13: Inspired to Love!	p. 159
January 20: Inspired to Pray!	p. 167
January 27: Inspired to Trust!	p. 175
God Summons Us to Respond!
February 3: Summoned to Labor!	p. 183
February 10: Summoned to Repent!	p. 191
February 17: Summoned to Be Humble!	p. 199
February 24: Summoned to Be a Disciple!	p. 207
March, April, May 2008: God, the People, and the Covenant
Signs of God's Covenant
March 2: The Ark Comes to Jerusalem	p. 215
March 9: God's Covenant with David	p. 223
March 16: God Calls Solomon to Build the Temple	p. 231
March 23: Fulfillment of God's Promise (Easter)	p. 239
March 30: Josiah Renews the Covenant	p. 247
The Covenant in Exile
April 6: Daniel Keeps Covenant in a Foreign Land	p. 255
April 13: Three Refuse to Break Covenant	p. 263
April 20: Daniel's Life-and-Death Test	p. 271
April 27: Daniel's Prayer for the People	p. 279
Restoration and Covenant Renewal
May 4: The Temple Rebuilt	p. 287
May 11: Rebuilding the Wall	p. 295
May 18: Up Against the Wall	p. 303
May 25: Call to Renew the Covenant	p. 311
June, July August 2008: Images of Christ
Images of Christ in Hebrews
June 1: Jesus as God's Son	p. 319
June 8: Christ as Intercessor	p. 327
June 15: Christ as Redeemer	p. 335
June 22: Christ as Leader	p. 343
June 29: The Eternal Christ	p. 351
Images of Christ in the Gospels
July 6: Christ as Teacher	p. 359
July 13: Christ as Healer	p. 367
July 20: Christ as Servant	p. 375
July 27: Christ as Messiah	p. 383
Images of Christ in Us
August 3: Doers of the Word	p. 391
August 10: Impartial Disciples	p. 399
August 17: Wise Speakers	p. 407
August 24: People of Godly Behavior	p. 415
August 31: Prayerful Community	p. 423
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