Reading any biblical text against the background of the Achaemenid period is notoriously difficult. In the past, the era was something of a black hole ... HP Nasuti - 《Jewish Quarterly Review》 被引量: 6发表: 2006年 The witch in Psalm 59: An Afro-centric interpretation. makes the Psalm...
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A psalm is a song (Greekψαλμóς, "a song sung to a stringed instrument"). The original Hebrew title for the book wasSepher Tehillim, "the Book of Praises." David is one of the great characters of history. He belongs to that select group of rulers, like Alfred of England or...
Elsewhere the Hebrew word pair חִידָה/מָשָׁל (mashal/khidah) refers to a taunt song (Hab 2:6), a parable (Ezek 17:2), lessons from history (Ps 78:2), and proverbial sayings (Prov 1:6). Here it appears to refer to the insightful song that follows...
As Barker writes, we can imagine the Psalm 121 author feeling very much a part of this history of God’s centuries of keeping. As we journey through life, you and I can, too. *** (Elsewhere, I’ve posted some notes on the theme of the Exodus in the Bible: http://changingbibles...
The community had heard about God’s mighty deeds in the nation’s history. Having personally witnessed his saving power with their own eyes, they could now affirm that the tradition was not exaggerated or inaccurate. Psalm 48:8 tn Heb“the Lord of hosts.” The title “Lord of hosts” ...
“Anything is possible from humanity in sin…wars and strife will go on until the arrival of God’s appointed day, the day of the Lord…There is a definite end to history….a day when the Lord Jesus Christ shall come back as the King of kings…And He will destroy every enemy: the ...
(2 Chron. 20:21). This is a true song of real triumph in times of conflict. In church history, one time during the rule of Constantius, Athanasius was attacked at his church in Alexandria by Syranius and his troops. A number of the saints were wounded and killed, but Athanasius ...
The use of psalm 22 (21 [LXX]) in Mark's Gospel: Intertextuality, the scripturization of history, and christology The Gospel of Mark and the epistle to the Hebrews pick up the royal priestly logic of Psalm 110 in their respective Christological arguments. Chapter 6 is the conclusion. It...
But as I chew on it, I realize that, for a brief span of history, there was once on earth “His like” — the man Christ Jesus. . . . who, though He was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied Himself, by taking the form of...