Abraham, the Friend of God.Bernhard W. Anderson -1988 -Interpretation 42 (4):353-366.detailsIt is God's covenant with Abraham, freely initiated by God, that constitutes Israel as a people who gratefully recall the past, who live obediently in the present, and who face the future in the assurance of God's promises.
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The Problem and Promise of Commentary.Bernhard W. Anderson -1982 -Interpretation 36 (4):341-355.detailsA good commentary will protect against arbitrary interpretation by exposing its user to the larger community of interpretation where private views are checked, enriched, corrected, and deepened.