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The NIV Standard Lesson Commentary, 2005–2006 is unavailable, but you can change that!

This is the most popular NIV-based International Sunday School Lesson commentary available. Each lesson helps the student understand what the Bible says, what it means, and what to do about it. 52 complete lessons for adults of all ages, 8 pages in each lesson, including verse-by-verse exposition, learning activities, and discussion starters. Also includes special helps for teachers, including...

Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man. The ethical keys to godly behavior are given here: love and faithfulness. The person who lives a loving and faithful life will be honored by God and people. The word translated love is one of the key words in all the Old Testament. It is a rich word and can also be translated “kindness” (as it is in Jeremiah 9:24). This concept of showing love to others is central to godly behavior. To behave like God is not to be mean-spirited,
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