The the kindness and severity of God Bridger, Gordon 1932- creator text bibliography ilu Downers Grove, IL Inter-Varsity Press c2010 2010 monographic eng

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303 p. ; 21 cm. These Old Testament books teach us some major truths: the importance of focusing on God, who is personal, sovereign, righteous and loving; of facing up to sin and judgment; of responding in repentance and faith; and of the hope of future salvation and restoration--From publisher description. The message of Obadiah. The sovereignty of God : who is really in charge? (1, 15, 21) ; The judgments of God : who will answer for what? (2-15) ; The triumph of God : what hope is there? (15-21) -- The message of Nahum. Divine judgment : theologically explained (1:2-15) ; Divine judgment : historically illustrated (2:1-3:19) -- The message of Zephaniah. God's message of judgment (1:2-2:3) ; Judgment and hope for the nations (2:4-3:8) ; Hope and restoration for God's people (3:9-20) Gordon Bridger. Includes bibliographical references. Criticism, interpretation, etc Criticism, interpretation, etc Criticism, interpretation, etc BS1595.52 .B75 2010 224/.906 9780830824342 (pbk) 0830824340 (usa; paper : alk. paper) 9781844744381 (uk; paper : alk. paper) 1844744388 (uk; paper : alk. paper) 2010035594 DLC 160620 20250312110651.0 16424875