Olive Tree Blog
Category

Commentaries

Category

Commentaries in the Olive Tree Bible App

Commentaries — there are endless possibilities! This archive contains posts on our most popular sets, giving you a look inside.

For example, in this list you’ll find posts for:

Did you know we also have free commentaries available on our website? You can add the Matthew Henry Concise to your Olive Tree library right now! Or, add the Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown.

If you want more information on a commentary not listed on our blog, reach out to our support team. Additionally, you can reach out them if there is a set you would like made available on Olive Tree. You can contact our support team at support@olivetree.com.

 

Commentaries

The God of All Comfort

The Preacher’s Outline & Sermon Bible was created to provide pastors and teachers a comprehensive commentary that equips them with everything they need to preach and teach God’s Word. In this post, we want to share with you some of the content included in this resource to help you see…

Keep Reading
Commentaries

A Tool to Navigate Difficult Texts

There are times when you find yourself in a difficult situation and you need to rely on tools to find your way out. This is true even in the world of Bible translation and interpretation. It is helpful, necessary even, to have the right tools to guide you through a…

Keep Reading
Commentaries

The Serpent’s Subtlety

In his commentary on Genesis in the Old Testament Library series, Gerhard von Rad provides a careful reading of the serpent’s subtlety as it craftily draws the woman into a conversation. Let’s see how he unpacks the subtle and crafty tactics of the serpent which set the woman and man…

Keep Reading
Commentaries

God’s Unbreakable and Inseparable Love

One of the most profound statements on God’s unbreakable and inseparable love for his people in Christ is Romans 8:38–39. In these two verses Paul basically states that there is nothing that can separate us from God’s love in Christ. According to Grant Osborne, this results in the “absolute security…

Keep Reading
Commentaries

Warnings in the Sermon on the Mount

The words of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount are some of the most well-known among his followers, and even among those who don’t recognize him as Lord. His original listeners were astounded by his teaching as well. Matthew tells us that they “were amazed at his teaching, because…

Keep Reading
Commentaries

Worthy Is the Lamb

Revelation 4–5 provide a vision of what the apostle John saw as he was transported to heaven. The vision consists of a worship service as angels, elders, and creatures surround the throne of God and worship the one who sits upon it. In chapter 5, the vision shifts from the…

Keep Reading
Commentaries

Hear, O Israel

At the heart of God’s commandments is an all-encompassing desire to love and honor God as the one and only God. Another way to say this is to say that the center of God’s commandments is God himself. We see this in what has been referred to as the Shema.…

Keep Reading
Commentaries

Your Kingdom Come

The Lord’s Prayer, as it has been commonly referred to by Christians for centuries, is an example of how Jesus instructed his disciples to pray. Instead of drawing attention to themselves with public prayers or trying to get God’s attention through vain repetition, followers of Jesus are to pray to…

Keep Reading
Load More