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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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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.