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The God who saves : an introduction to the message of the Old Testament /

"The God Who Saves presents the powerful story, woven throughout the diverse texts of the Old Testament, of a God who is urgently and passionately in love, not just with Israel, but with all of God's creatures, especially the poor and powerless. For the beginning university student, finall...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pemberton, Glenn (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abilene, Texas : Abilene Christian University Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • In the beginning: creation in the Ancient Near East and the Bible
  • A good creation gone wrong: humans take control
  • A plan begins: promise and threat in the stories of the ancestors
  • Leaving Egypt: trusting the God who save you
  • A wedding invitation: the marriage of the Lord and Israel
  • Leaving Sinai: round and round we go
  • Finally comes the land: conquest--success or failure?
  • The God who saves: united we stand
  • David, Solomon, and Rehoboam: war, women, and a lack of wisdom
  • The story of Northern Israel: kings, prophets, and God's mercy
  • The story of Southern Judah: kings, prophets, and God's mercy
  • The fall of Southern Judah: all the Lord's prophets and all the Lord's men
  • Reconstructing life after captivity: temple, walls, and God's people
  • Sages and singers: Israel's wisdom and lyrical literature
  • Psalms and God who saves: a song that never ends.