author Daniel L. Akin
series editors David Platt, Daniel L. Akin, and Tony Merida
CHRIST-CENTERED
Exposition
EXALTING JESUS IN
SONG OF SONGS
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary: Exalting Jesus in Song of Songs
© Copyright 2015 by Daniel L. Akin
B&H Publishing Group
Nashville, Tennessee
All rights reserved.
ISBN 978-0-8054-9676-5
Dewey Decimal Classification: 220.7
Subject Heading: BIBLE. O.T. SONG OF SONGS—COMMENTARIES \ JESUS CHRIST
Unless otherwise stated all Scripture citations are from the Holman Christian Standard Bible® Copyright 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission.
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Dedicated to Adrian Rogers and John Piper. They have taught us to love the gospel of Jesus Christ, to preach the Bible as the inerrant Word of God, to pastor the church for which our Savior died, and to have a passion to see all nations gladly worship the Lamb.
—David Platt, Tony Merida, and Danny Akin
March 2013
I would like to thank Shane Shaddix, Mary Jo Haselton, and Kim Humphrey, each of whom made significant contributions to this volume. You all have blessed and enriched my life.
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About Exalting Jesus in Song of Songs
Exalting Jesus in Song of Songs is one volume in Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary series. This series affirms that the Bible is a Christ-centered book, containing a unified story of redemptive history of which Jesus is the hero. It’s presented as sermons, divided into chapters that conclude with a “Reflect & Discuss” section, making this series ideal for small group study, personal devotion, and even sermon preparation. It’s not academic but rather presents an |
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