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…
"Exegesis aids and resources": pages 88-136. Includes indexes.
Introduction: the Old Testament as the story of a people -- P.1. The creation of a people -- The beginnings of Israel -- Liberation from bondage -- Convenant in the wilderness -- The promised land -- The formation of an all Israelite epic -- The struggle between faith and culture -- P.2. Becomes like the nations -- The throne of David -- Prophetic troubles of Israel -- Fallen is the virgin Isra…
What does the Old Testament say about God? -- The saving God and history -- The blessing God and creation -- God's judgment and God's compassion -- The response -- The Old Testament and Jesus Christ.
Other Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-318) and indexes. Related electronic resource: Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0706/98017098-b.html Related electronic resource: Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/hend021/98017098.html
"Originally presented, in a modified form, as a series of lectures to the faculty and students of the St. Paul's United Theological College, Limuru, Kenya, in April 2005"--P. iv. Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-139) and index.
Contents: Part 1 : Introduction to the Messianic concept. The Messianic concept -- The source of the Messianic concept -- Part 2 : The Messianic concept in the Pentateuch : Genesis. Messianic revelation in the time of Adam -- Messianic revelation in the time of Noah -- Messianic revelation in the time of Abraham and Isaac -- Messianic revelation in the time of Jacob -- Part 3 : The Messianic co…