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A companion series to the acclaimed Word Biblical Commentary. Finding the great themes of the books of the Bible is essential to the study of God's Word and to the preaching and teaching of its truths.
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ISBN:0310114853
ISBN:9780310114857
Physical Description:xiii, 104 pages ; 22 cm. print
Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-99) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Introduction -- The perspective of 1 and 2 Kings -- Sources -- Structure -- Historical Background -- 1 and 2 Kings' place in Scripture -- 2. Kings -- The Role of Kings in Israel -- Kings and Torah -- Royal Examples -- In the Final Analysis -- 3. Prophets -- The Nature of Prophecy in Israel -- Prophets and Kings -- Prophets and Politics -- Prophets and History -- Elijah and Elisha -- 4. The People of God -- The nature of God's people -- "Israel" -- Responsibility -- People and covenant -- Worship -- 5. The Covenanted Land -- What and Where? -- Center and Boundaries -- Use and Mismanagement -- Shrinking Limits -- Land and Loss -- 6. Sin and Judgment -- The language of sin -- Sin, judgment, and law -- Judgment -- 7. Hope, and the Anger of God -- Context -- The anger of God -- Hope -- Restoring Fortunes -- Conclusion.
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