While I Was Praying: Finding Insights about God in Old Testament PrayersSmyth & Helwys Publishing, Inc., 2006 - 196 pagini From Abraham's prayer of protest to Habakkuk's struggle to understand terrorism to Jesus? tradition-bound words of the Lord's Prayer, readers of While I Was Praying: Finding Insights about God in Old Testament Prayers will uncover new insights into how the ancient Hebrews understood their God. In their prayers to God, the ancient Israelites expressed what they believed to be the nature, characteristics, and attributes of God. Often, it was through prayer that they received profound insight into the nature of God. As a part of this study, each chapter not only explores an Old Testament prayer in its historical and scriptural context but also includes ?Connections? to the experiences and needs of today's readers. Written for use in both personal reflection and small group study, each chapter also provides discussion questions to provoke deeper reflection into the nature and continued potency of Old Testament prayers. |
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Pagina 51
Ne pare rău, conținutul acestei pagini este restricționat.
Ne pare rău, conținutul acestei pagini este restricționat.
Pagina 102
Ne pare rău, conținutul acestei pagini este restricționat.
Ne pare rău, conținutul acestei pagini este restricționat.
Pagina 118
Ne pare rău, conținutul acestei pagini este restricționat.
Ne pare rău, conținutul acestei pagini este restricționat.
Pagina 146
Ne pare rău, conținutul acestei pagini este restricționat.
Ne pare rău, conținutul acestei pagini este restricționat.
Pagina 153
Ne pare rău, conținutul acestei pagini este restricționat.
Ne pare rău, conținutul acestei pagini este restricționat.
Cuprins
Genesis 322231 | 3 |
Psalm | 51 |
Chapter 6 | 69 |
Chapter 7 | 82 |
Chapter 8 | 99 |
Chapter 10 | 124 |
Chapter 12 | 152 |
Postscript | 173 |
Termeni și expresii frecvente
Abraham Ahab ancient Israel argued Assyria Baal Babylonians believe Bible Commentary biblical blessing book of Chronicles book of Habakkuk book of Jonah called Canaanite chapter Christ Christian church covenant D. A. Carson Daniel Daniel's prayer David Noel Freedman destroy Deut disciples divine Downers Grove earth Eerdmans Dictionary Egypt Elijah Esau evil exile Exod Exodus explains faith Father forgiveness Genesis God's gods grace Grand Rapids Habakkuk Hannah heaven Hebrew holy human Ibid InterVarsity Press Israelite Jacob Jeremiah Jerusalem Jesus Jewish John king kingdom land lives Lord Lord's Prayer means mercy messiah monotheism Moses nation Nineveh Old Testament passage pray Prayer of Jabez priests promised prophets of Baal Psalm R. T. France readers relationship religion religious repentance restoration revealed righteous sacrifice Samuel saying sins Solomon spiritual story struggle teaching temple theology understand Walter Brueggemann whileiwaspraying_int_tp 3/9/07 2:03 word worship Yahweh York Zealot