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1. 1+2+3 and Jephthah and Samson
(teaching/Copy of Judges Commentary)

... were Canaanites under the curse.  This chapter shows that Jephthah knew quite a bit about the history of Israel.  And the next verse (11:29) says that the Spirit of YHWH was upon Jephthah. Jephthah may ...

2. 1+2+3 and Jephthah and Samson
(OT Prophets Commentary/Judges Commentary)

... were Canaanites under the curse.  This chapter shows that Jephthah knew quite a bit about the history of Israel.  And the next verse (11:29) says that the Spirit of YHWH was upon Jephthah. Jephthah may ...

3. The Best Judges Cycle is the Least Exciting
(teaching/Copy of Judges Commentary)

... of this decline, though Saul's reign is beyond the scope of the history recorded in this book.  Nevertheless, we have quickly seen the decline of Israel through these narratives.  It is increasingly becoming ...

4. The Best Judges Cycle is the Least Exciting
(OT Prophets Commentary/Judges Commentary)

... of this decline, though Saul's reign is beyond the scope of the history recorded in this book.  Nevertheless, we have quickly seen the decline of Israel through these narratives.  It is increasingly becoming ...

5. Noll's America's God
(reading report/Recommendations)

Noll, Mark A.  America's God: From Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln.  New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 2002. This is an incredibly important book if you are going to understand the themes of common ...

6. "It's a Wonderful Life: What if Christ Had Never Been Born?" (John 1:1-18)
(sermons/2011 Sermons)

John 1:1-18 shows us the problem with the question, "What if Christ had never been born?"  It would require a hypothetical world that does not exist but God created His Story (history) the way that He ...

7. The Torah of Joshua (Joshua 22-24)
(teaching/Copy of Joshua Commentary)

... battle – picking up on Deuteronomy 7:20. This history is their story to provide the foundation for the challenge: “Now therefore fear YHWH and serve Him in sincerity and in faithfulness.  Put away the ...

8. The Torah of Joshua (Joshua 22-24)
(OT Prophets Commentary/Joshua Commentary)

... battle – picking up on Deuteronomy 7:20. This history is their story to provide the foundation for the challenge: “Now therefore fear YHWH and serve Him in sincerity and in faithfulness.  Put away the ...

9. Joshua: Not a Movie Script or a History Textbook
(teaching/Copy of Joshua Commentary)

If there is a theme that coheres through the whole of this discussion it is that the book of Joshua would not make a good movie, let alone be what we would consider a history textbook.  Instead, it means ...

10. Joshua: Not a Movie Script or a History Textbook
(OT Prophets Commentary/Joshua Commentary)

If there is a theme that coheres through the whole of this discussion it is that the book of Joshua would not make a good movie, let alone be what we would consider a history textbook.  Instead, it means ...

11. Joshua Is among the Prophets
(teaching/Copy of Joshua Commentary)

... because the book tells us more than just about our history as the people of God (though it does that, of course).  It is unfortunate because the book is not simply just relating history to us that has ...

12. Joshua Is among the Prophets
(OT Prophets Commentary/Joshua Commentary)

... because the book tells us more than just about our history as the people of God (though it does that, of course).  It is unfortunate because the book is not simply just relating history to us that has ...

13. Israel as the New Adam (Deuteronomy 32-34)
(teaching/Copy of Deuteronomy Commentary)

... are making different points for different "audiences" at different points in history.  The Second Edition poem and epilogue are updating the application for a new setting, one that resembles our own point ...

14. Israel as the New Adam (Deuteronomy 32-34)
(OT Torah Commentary/Deuteronomy Commentary)

... are making different points for different "audiences" at different points in history.  The Second Edition poem and epilogue are updating the application for a new setting, one that resembles our own point ...

15. Explaining Torah (Deuteronomy 14-16)
(teaching/Copy of Deuteronomy Commentary)

... (recalling the Golden Calf chs 9-10 and the rebellion of the Reubenites 11:6). A quick review of the history of the laws regarding altars will enlighten the primary reason for needing Deuteronomy's explanation ...

16. Explaining Torah (Deuteronomy 14-16)
(OT Torah Commentary/Deuteronomy Commentary)

... (recalling the Golden Calf chs 9-10 and the rebellion of the Reubenites 11:6). A quick review of the history of the laws regarding altars will enlighten the primary reason for needing Deuteronomy's explanation ...

17. You May Need Heart Surgery (Deuteronomy 9-11)
(teaching/Copy of Deuteronomy Commentary)

... to support the main argument based on the Golden Calf episode that they had stubborn hearts.  Thus the discussion of the answer to the Golden Calf episode resumes with verses 9:25-10:5.  All of this history, ...

18. You May Need Heart Surgery (Deuteronomy 9-11)
(OT Torah Commentary/Deuteronomy Commentary)

... to support the main argument based on the Golden Calf episode that they had stubborn hearts.  Thus the discussion of the answer to the Golden Calf episode resumes with verses 9:25-10:5.  All of this history, ...

19. The 2nd Telling of Torah (Deuteronomy 5&7)
(teaching/Copy of Deuteronomy Commentary)

... other effect of telling this a second time is that the history of Deuteronomy 1-3 has made clear that the generation that was there is now dead.  However, with the second telling all of Israel throughout ...

20. The 2nd Telling of Torah (Deuteronomy 5&7)
(OT Torah Commentary/Deuteronomy Commentary)

... other effect of telling this a second time is that the history of Deuteronomy 1-3 has made clear that the generation that was there is now dead.  However, with the second telling all of Israel throughout ...