Exodus
Peter Enns

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Exodus
Peter Enns
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Dr. Peter Enns, with his PhD from Harvard University and extensive teaching experience at institutions including Westminster Theological Seminary and Eastern University, brings exceptional scholarly credentials and fresh perspective to one of Scripture's most foundational narratives. His NIV Application Commentary on Exodus demonstrates why this award-winning series has become indispensable for pastors, teachers, and serious Bible students who refuse to settle for commentaries that leave them stranded in the ancient world. Enns masterfully addresses the three-fold interpretive task that makes this commentary unique: Original Meaning provides concise exegesis to understand the text in its historical and cultural context; Bridging Contexts identifies timeless principles that transcend cultural boundaries; and Contemporary Significance explores practical applications for modern believers facing uncertainty, the need for trust, and the call to follow God's lead.
What sets Enns apart is his ability to show how Exodus tells us what God is like, what it means to be the people of God, and the great lengths God will go to keep his people close to him—while simultaneously demonstrating how this powerful theological statement serves as one pivotal chapter in the grand story that reaches its climax in the cross and empty tomb. His treatment of Israel's journey from Egyptian bondage to wilderness wandering resonates with contemporary believers facing their own uncertainties and need for divine guidance. Tremper Longman calls this an "incredibly insightful theological study" that is "ideal for those preaching on Exodus, because he so thoughtfully explores the book's trajectory toward the New Testament gospel."
Whether you're preparing sermons that connect ancient liberation with modern spiritual freedom, teaching Bible studies on God's faithfulness through trials, or seeking to understand how Exodus prefigures Christ's redemptive work, this commentary provides the exegetical foundation and practical wisdom that transforms biblical study into life-changing ministry. Enns' scholarly expertise ensures theological accuracy while his pastoral sensitivity makes complex concepts accessible to readers without advanced Hebrew knowledge. This is the Exodus commentary that bridges the gap between rigorous scholarship and practical application, helping you communicate God's Word with the same powerful impact it had when first written.