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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...

representation of something else and does not have to be miraculous.273 Circumcision was a memorial sign of the covenant (Gen 17) and a group of twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan in Joshua’s day were a memorial sign to remind future generations of God’s great deeds on the day the people crossed the Jordan (Josh 4:1–7). A prophetic sign concerning the future was given to Moses when God met him in the burning bush (Exod 3:12). This sign functioned to assure Moses that God would fulfill his
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