Covenant: The Framework of God's Grand Plan of RedemptionBaker Academic, 20.7.2021 - 704 sivua Leading scholar Daniel Block helps students of the Bible understand the big picture of God's covenants with humanity as they play out in both the First and the New Testaments. After fifty years of teaching and preaching around the globe, Block brings a lifetime of study and reflection on the First Testament and relationship with God to this comprehensive volume. The book focuses on God's covenants as the means by which God has reached out to a fallen humanity. It examines the heart and history of God's redemptive plan and shows why the covenants are essential for our understanding of the Bible. |
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Figure E 4 The Spheres of Increasing Sanctity in Ezekiels Eschatological Temple Compound 225 | 15 |
Reaffirming the Covenant on the Plains of Moab 229 | 15 |
FourSermon Model 232 | 15 |
1 Typical Features of SecondMillenniumBC Hittite SuzerainVassal Treaties 233 | 15 |
1 The Growth of Israels Constitutional Tradition 261 | 15 |
1 A Comparison of Societies Founded on Covenant and Societies Founded on Law 267 | 15 |
1 The Relationship between Physical Israel and Spiritual Israel as Perceived by Moses | 15 |
1 The Davidic King in Israel as a Microcosm of AdamsHumanitys Role in | 15 |
Cutting the Covenant 90 | |
The Afterlife of the Abrahamic Covenant 105 | |
1 The Semantic Spectrum of YārēʾWords 111 | |
1 A Comparison of YHWHs Speech and Jacobs Prayer 119 | 2 |
Deuteronomy 1620 127 | 10 |
Exodus 113118 135 | 15 |
18 141 | 15 |
1 The Place of SinaiHoreb in the Plot of the Pentateuch 144 | 15 |
2 The Gradations of Access to YHWH among the Participants in the Covenant | 15 |
2 The Signs of the Covenants 165 | 15 |
611 160 | 15 |
Exodus 32 | 15 |
1 A Comparison of Ancient Near Eastern Treaty Forms 190 | 15 |
3 The Evolution of Israels Constitutional Tradition 199 | 15 |
Cain and Abel 208 | 15 |
Figure E 3 A Schematic Portrayal of the Location and Function of the Levitical Towns 218 | 15 |
The Historiographic Context Nature and Significance of the Davidic | 15 |
1 The Attention to David in SamuelKings 307 | 15 |
2 Gudea Temple Builder of Lagash Seated in the Temple before His God 318 | 15 |
The Afterlife of the Davidic Covenant in Israelite Prophecy 331 | 15 |
The Afterlife of the Davidic Covenant in the Psalter 367 | 15 |
The Triumph of YHWH and His Anointed 373 | 15 |
Covenant in the New Testament 393 | 15 |
18 405 | 15 |
1221 415 | 15 |
2131 489 | 48 |
2 The Relationship between the Heavenly Temple of Hebrews and the Earthly Tabernacle | 67 |
1 Frequency and Forms of References to the Name David and Related Epithets in the | 86 |
2 A Synopsis of Three Versions of the Immanuel Prophecy 539 | 92 |
3 Parallels in the Narratives of Davids and Jesus Rise to the Throne of Israel 554 | 105 |
The Davidic Covenant in the Remainder of the New Testament | 123 |
Reflections on Covenance and Gods Grand Plan of Redemption | 123 |
For Further Reading 624 | 123 |
Bibliography of Works Cited 639 | 123 |
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Scripture and Ancient Sources Index 652 | 133 |
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Abimelech Abraham Abram Adam ancient benefactions bĕrît biblical blessing Canaan chapter Christ Chron circumcision commands context cosmic covenant cosmos covenant commitment covenant promises covenant relationship covenantal creation creatures curse Davidic covenant Decalogue declared demonstrated descendants Deut Deuteronomy divine grace divine Suzerain earlier earth Egypt established Exod Exodus expression Ezek Ezekiel faith father fulfillment functions Genesis God’s Gospel grace heaven Hebrew highlights holy human humankind identified interpretation involved Isaac Israel Israelite covenant Jacob Jeremiah Jerusalem Jesus John king land Levites Leviticus Luke Matt Matthew Messiah Moab Moses narrative narrator narrator’s nations Noah Numbers oracle Oral Torah patriarchal Paul Paul’s Pentateuch people’s plains of Moab priests prophet Psalm reference represented response revelation righteousness ritual role Septuagint Shechem significance Sinai speech Spirit statement status stipulations tablets temple Testament theological throne Torah vassal verb verse word YHWH YHWH’s covenant YHWH’s promise