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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherInterVarsity Press
ISBN-100830824278
ISBN-139780830824274
eBay Product ID (ePID)2720877
Product Key Features
Book TitleMessage of Exodus : the Days of Our Pilgrimage
Number of Pages329 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicBiblical Commentary / Old Testament, Biblical Studies / Old Testament
Publication Year2005
GenreReligion
AuthorJ. A. Motyer
Book SeriesThe Bibles Speaks Today Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight13.8 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2005-005131
ReviewsMotyer is largely successful in making the book of Exodus speak today. Motyer has clearly grappled with the Hebrew text in preparing his expositions, and thus his expositions are grounded on a scholarly analysis of the text.
Dewey Edition0
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Table Of ContentGeneral Preface Author's Preface Chief Abbreviations Bibliography Notes Introduction 1. Days of Darkness (1:1--2:10) 2. The Turning Point (2:11-25) 3. Old Moses . . . New Moses (3:1-10) 4. A Sneak Preview (3:11--7:7) 5. The God Who Is Sufficient (3:11--22) 6. The God Who Is Able (4:1--31) 7. Interlude: Into the Arena (4:14--28) 8. Yes . . . No . . . Why? . . . Now (4:29--7:7) 9. Viewpoint (7:8--13:16) 10. Why the Plagues? (7:14--10:29) 11. Why the Passover? (11:1--12:42) 12. Remember and Respond (12:14--13:16) 13. The Next Stage: the Companionate God 14. God's Curious Ways (13:17--17:16) 15. Where We've Reached and Where We're Going (19:1-2) 16. To Meet with God (19:3--25) 17. The Ten Words (20:1-20) 18. The Lord Means His Law and Loves His People (20:22--24:11) 19. The Lord's Tent (24:12--27:19) 20. The Way Into the Holiest (27:20--30:10) 21. Practicalities (30:11--31:18) 22. A Dreadful Step Back, a Huge Step Forward (32:1--34:35) 23. The Glory Cloud (35--40)
SynopsisIn this engaging commentary on Exodus, J. A. Motyer explores the character of God through his covenant promises and persistent faithfulness to the people of Israel., When the Lord promised the land of Canaan to Abram and his descendants (Gen 15:7), every part of it was already occupied by other peoples. The long journey to possession of the Promised Land was prepared by God, yet it led through a path of adversity. We, the readers of the Old Testament, are left to wonder why. In this engaging Bible Speaks Today commentary on Exodus, J. Alec Motyer explores the character of God through his covenant promises and persistent faithfulness to the people of Israel. Through the story of Israel we are exposed to an unquenchable fire: God the Savior, the Companion and the Indweller, who will not fail those who so often fail him., When the Lord promised the land of Canaan to Abram and his descendants (Gen 15:7), every part of it was already occupied by other peoples. The long journey to possession of the Promised Land was prepared by God, yet it led through a path of adversity. We, the readers of the Old Testament, are left to wonder why.In this engaging Bible Speaks Today commentary on Exodus, J. Alec Motyer explores the character of God through his covenant promises and persistent faithfulness to the people of Israel. Through the story of Israel we are exposed to an unquenchable fire: God the Savior, the Companion and the Indweller, who will not fail those who so often fail him.