{"product_id":"the-prophecy-of-isaiah-an-introduction-commentary-9780830815937","title":"The Prophecy of Isaiah: An Introduction Commentary","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristianity Today\u003c\/i\u003e Critics Choice Award\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThree Decades of Wisdom in a One-Volume Commentary on Isaiah\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong Old Testament prophetic books no other equals Isaiah's brilliance of style and metaphor, its arresting vision of the Holy One of Israel and its kaleidoscopic vision of God's future restoration of Israel and the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the historical timeline on which the Isaianic prophecies are strung, Motyer finds three central and recurring themes: the messianic hope, the motif of the city and the theology of the Holy One of Israel. Moreover, he argues, the Isaianic literature is organized around three messianic portraits: the King (Isaiah 1-37), the Servant (Isaiah 38-55) and the Anointed Conqueror (Isaiah 56-66).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this wise, winsome, and welcome guide to the prophecy of Isaiah, preachers, teachers and serious Bible students of all types will find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA wealth of commentary and perspective drawn from over three decades of study and teaching, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn emphasis on the grammatical, historical, structural, literary, and theological dimensions of the text, and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommentary that easily accommodates readers without a working knowledge of biblical Hebrew and speaks to Isaiah's meaning for Christians today.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis may easily be the best one-volume evangelical commentary on Isaiah available today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eJ. Alec Motyer (1924-2016) was a renowned Old Testament pastor and scholar. With extensive experience in parish ministry, he was principal of Trinity College in Bristol, England, and was well known as a Bible expositor. His books include \u003ci\u003eThe Prophecy of Isaiah\u003c\/i\u003e, and he was the Old Testament editor of The Bible Speaks Today commentary series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"IVP Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50617975275794,"sku":"9780830815937","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ef15951b-a449-429b-847f-a3bdafe23fec.jpg?v=1732526733","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-prophecy-of-isaiah-an-introduction-commentary-9780830815937","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}