Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary

The complete 4-volume New Testament commentary
Version 6.0

Discover · How the springs at Hierapolis help us understand why Jesus described the church at Laodicea as “lukewarm” · The background and circumstances of certificates of divorce in Judaism · How Jewish dietary laws provided a powerful metaphor for God’s acceptance of the Gentiles
 
Brimming with lavish, full-color photos and graphics, the Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary walks you verse by verse through all the books of the New Testament. It’s like slipping on a set of glasses that lets you read the Bible through the eyes of a first-century reader! Discoveries await you that will snap the world of the New Testament into gripping immediacy. Things that seem mystifying, puzzling, or obscure will take on tremendous meaning when you view them in their ancient context. You’ll deepen your understanding of the teachings of Jesus. You’ll discover the close, sometimes startling interplay between God’s kingdom and the practical affairs of the church. Best of all, you’ll gain a deepened awareness of the Bible’s relevance for your life.

New for Version 6.0

The Zondervan Illustrated Bible Background commentary is powered by Pradis, the most powerful software available for Bible study.  The new edition of Pradis brings essential features to the forefront for an even more intuitive  experience

Getting Started Guide walks you step-by-step through every aspect of this program

Quick Library displays all resources on your desktop for instant access

Drag-and-drop layout lets you arrange the books easily

Find an Go To toolbars search out the specific verse you want