James, First, Second, and Third John
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James, First, Second, and Third John

Kelly Anderson and Daniel Keating

a division of Baker Publishing Group

Grand Rapids, Michigan

© 2017 by Kelly Anderson and Daniel A. Keating

Published by Baker Academic

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Names: Anderson, Kelly (Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies), author. | Keating, Daniel A., author.

Title: James, First, Second, and Third John / Kelly Anderson and Daniel Keating.

Description: Grand Rapids : Baker Academic, 2017. | Series: Catholic commentary on sacred scripture | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2016042288 | ISBN 9780801049224 (pbk.)

Subjects: LCSH: Bible. James—Commentaries. | Bible. Epistles of John—Commentaries. | Catholic Church—Doctrines.

Classification: LCC BS2785.53 .A53 2017 | DDC 230/.2—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016042288

Printed with Ecclesiastical Permission

Most Reverend Earl Boyea, Bishop of Lansing

December 7, 2015

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About James, First, Second, and Third John

In this addition to the successful Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture, two respected scholars and Bible teachers interpret James and First, Second, and Third John from within the living tradition of the Church. The commentary provides crisp explanations of the text with helpful sidebars and ideas for application to enrich preaching, group Bible study, and personal reflection. This volume presents excellent biblical scholarship in a format accessible to laypeople with no special training in biblical studies.

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