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Since a commentary is a fundamental tool for the expositor or teacher who seeks to interpret and apply Scripture in the church or classroom, the NAC focuses on communicating the theological structure and content of each biblical book. The writers seek to illuminate both the historical meaning and contemporary significance of Holy Scripture. In its attempt to make a unique contribution to the...

early church, which had experienced devastating poverty (in Jerusalem), the preeminence of God’s provisions was spiritual, not material. Even the verse often quoted by Christians today, Phil 4:19, “And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus,” pertains first to the spiritual resources that sustain the Christian in difficulty (see “needs,” 4:11–13). The events of Abram’s sojourn in Egypt, set between
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