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A series of Bible study guides following the format and content of the NIV Application Commentaries Series. Each study looks at the original meaning, bridging contexts, and contemporary significance of the text, and offers small group participants a better understanding and relevant application of the biblical material to their daily lives.

acknowledges that God takes care of even the details of those he loves. In 21:33 when Abraham was in the land of the Philistines, he called on the Lord El Olam, “The Eternal God,” showing how God is responsible for the grand scheme of things. In the ancient Near East, there would have been many different gods fulfilling different roles that are all fulfilled by The Eternal God.6 How do these names for God complement each other? How could it transform the ancients’ understanding of God? 9. In 22:16 God