First and Second KingsPresbyterian Publishing Corporation, 1 apr. 1999 - 240 pagini Old Testament scholar Terence Fretheim identifies the theology in the dramatic accounts of the books of Kings, which chronicles the reigns of more than forty kings over a period of nearly four hundred years. Interspersing theological reflections throughout, Fretheim trace's God's words of judgement and promise for Israel--and for us--accross the entirety of Kings. Books in the Westminster Bible Companion series assist laity in their study of the Bible as a guide to Christian faith and practice. Each volume explains the biblical book in its original historical context and explores its significance for faithful living today. These books are ideal for individual study and for Bible study classes and groups. |
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... Elisha ob- serves his departure ( “ seeing ” is crucial to understanding ) . Interrupting their interaction ( and having been removed from the others ) , a chariot with horses enveloped in fire separates them , and a whirlwind ( not the ...
... Elisha , and went to his master Ben - hadad , who said to him , " What did Elisha say to you ? " And he answered , " He told me that you would certainly re- cover . " 15 But the next day he took the bed - cover and dipped it in water ...
... Elisha ( vv . 14-21 ) . Je- hoash pays a visit to Elisha , now dying after a ministry of about fifty years ( beginning in 1 Kings 19 : 19–21 ) . Joash laments Elisha's departing , using language that Elisha himself used at the departure ...