For the early church fathers the prophecy of Isaiah was not a compendium of Jewish history or theology but an announcement of the coming Messiah fulfilled in the life and ministry of Jesus of Nazareth. In this ACCS volume, readers will find commentary on Isaiah 1-39 ranging from East to West and from the first through the eighth centuries.
Enthält: Vol. 1: Isaiah 1-39; Vol. 2: Isaiah 40-66.
25–32 around a central message of hope in 28 : 24–2617 is another pattern that 12 The late dating proposed by O. Kaiser , Isaiah 13–39 , OTL ( Philadelphia : Westminster , 1974 ) , 2–5 , places chaps . 13–14 at the fall of Babylon in ...
Y. Kaufman ; Millar , 1-9 ; Redditt , “ Isaiah 24-27 ” ; “ Once Again " ; Rudolph ) . The composition gives no indication that the secrets of the cosmos are revealed , nor is there any semidivine guide who leads the reader through a ...
Isaiah 1-39
This unique commentary allows the interpretation of Isaiah 1-39 to be guided by the final form of the book. It focuses on the theological aspect of the book of Isaiah, giving special attention to the role of literary context.
It tells how God himself has provided the highway to holiness for those who have been redeemed. These are images that evoke the exodus from Egypt and foreshadow Christ's achievement at the cross.
Originally published as part of the acclaimed Sheffield Guides series, this helpful study-guide is designed to meet the needs of students and general readers in a concise, accessible and affordable format.
Isaiah 1-39
... thought through this aspect of their plan So when the hero offered sacrifice after exiting the boat “[the gods sniffed] the smell, they gathered [like flies] over the offering” (Arnold and Beyer, Readings from the Ancient Near East, ...
The introduction provides information on authorship and historical context. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Christianity or the history of education.