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10%OFFIwan Rhys Jones - Joel & Obadiah: Disaster And Deliverance - 9781781916025 - V9781781916025
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Joel & Obadiah: Disaster And Deliverance

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Description for Joel & Obadiah: Disaster And Deliverance Paperback. .
Disaster and Deliverance, these two words sum up something of the message of both Joel and Obadiah. In Joel, the prophet begins by announcing a disaster in terms of a locust invasion, which has affected Judah. This, however, is but the pretext for warning of an even greater disaster on the horizon for Judah. Nevertheless, the prophet holds out the prospect of deliverance. In the case of Obadiah, the focus is on Edom. Edom's pride and longstanding hostility against the people of God has led her to be party to an attack upon them, and as a result, she is ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Christian Focus Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
FOCUS ON THE BIBLE
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Tain, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781916025
SKU
V9781781916025
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About Iwan Rhys Jones
Iwan Rhys Jones is Director of Postgraduate Studies and Lecturer in Hebrew and Old Testament Studies at Wales Evangelical School of Theology in Bridgend, Wales. He is an elder at Freeschool Court Evangelical Church and he and his wife Julie have two grown-up children.

Reviews for Joel & Obadiah: Disaster And Deliverance
This concise commentary is an accessible and lucid treatment of the books of Joel and Obadiah. Particularly helpful is Jones's appeal to the underlying Hebrew, cited in transliteration, especially when an important textual detail is not transparent in English translation. Also informative is the reference to other Old Testament texts and ancient Near Eastern culture for clarifying background. ... Read more

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