Notes Adapted and translated from the Dutch by the author: Wij hebben gehoord dat God met u is. Zoetermeer : Boekencentrum, c2004 Bibliographic notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-377) and indexes
Alternative Name: The Meaning of The Old Testament: Understanding and Appropriating in today's culture Notes Translation of À la recherche d'une méthode pour l'exégèse de l'Ancien Testament Bibliographic notes Bibliography: p. 183-185
Abstract: Many preachers ignore preaching from the Old Testament because they feel it is outdated in light of the New Testament and difficult to expound. On the other hand some preachers will preach from the Old Testament frequently but fail to 'handle' it correctly, turning it into mor- alistic rules or symbolic lessons for our spiritual life. In this book, Christopher J.H. Wright proclaims t…
Contents: pt. 1. A structure for Old Testament ethics. The theological angle -- The social angle -- The economic angle -- pt. 2. Themes in Old Testament ethics. Ecology and the earth -- Economics and the poor -- The land and Christian ethics -- Politics and the nations -- Justice and righteousness -- Law and the legal system -- Culture and family -- The way of the individual -- pt. 3. Studying…
1. Genesis / by D. Stuart Briscoe -- 2. Exodus / by Maxie D Dunnam -- 3. Leviticus / by Gary W. Demarest -- 4. Numbers / by James Philip -- 5. Deuteronomy / by John C. Maxwell -- 6. Joshua / by John A. Huffman, Jr. -- 7. Judges, Ruth / by David Jackman -- 8. 1, 2 Samuel / by Kenneth L. Chafin -- 9. 1, 2 Kings / by Russell H. Dilday -- 10. 1, 2 Chronicles / by Leslie C. Allen -- 11. Ezra, Nehemi…