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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... anger by all that has happened makes the deep effects upon God's emotional life clear ( vv . 9 , 15 ; on God's anger , see at 14 : 21–16 : 34 ) . God had staked a great deal on Jeroboam ( see dis- cussion at 11 : 26–43 ) and now that ...
... Anger of God Throughout this section , we are again told of the feelings of God , first jeal- ousy and then , in a more sustained way , anger ( see at 14 : 1-20 ; see also 2 Kings 3 : 1-27 ) . In one text , God has been " provoked to ...
... anger . Anger is the most common of these divine emotions expressed here , and punctuates the apostasies reported in these chapters ( 14 : 9 , 15 ; 15:30 ; 16 : 2 , 7 , 13 , 26 , 33 ) . In every case , the anger is provoked by the ...