{"product_id":"old-testament-yesterday-and-today","title":"Old Testament Yesterday and Today","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis book celebrates Michael P. V. Barrett’s many contributions to the church and the academy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt covers a variety of topics and is divided into three major sections of essays: historical, exegetical\/expositional, and theological.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe historical section covers issues from the ancient Near East to Puritan preaching and the importance of the Reformation. Though these may seem disparate subjects, they reflect Barrett’s love for the world of the Old Testament as well as his allegiance to Protestant and Reformed Christianity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe exegetical and expositional essays range from Genesis to the poetic literature of the Hebrew Bible, from historical and expositional theology to the details of textual criticism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinally, the theological essays focus on three topics dear to Barrett’s heart: Christ in the Old Testament, a biblical and balanced view of God, and the wisdom of Qoheleth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis variety reflects the breadth and depth of Barrett’s own interest in the issues of reading, interpreting, and proclaiming the Scriptures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEndorsements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“This book is marked by scholarly excellence, faithful exegesis, historical sensitivity, accurate exposition, and a passion to serve Christ and His body. As such, it is a fitting tribute to my professor and role model Mike Barrett, whose life epitomizes each of these virtues. Time spent in these pages will not be wasted.” \u003cbr\u003e—Sam Horn, executive vice president for enrollment and ministerial advancement, Bob Jones University and BJU Seminary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003cem\u003eThe Old Testament Yesterday and Today\u003c\/em\u003e is a fitting tribute to the outstanding ministry of Michael Barrett. Whether you are a scholar, pastor, or student, these essays in theology and biblical exegesis offer enriching insights into the study of God’s Word.” \u003cbr\u003e— Richard D. Phillips, senior minister, Second Presbyterian Church, Greenville, South Carolina\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eAbbreviations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.The Wisdom of a Father: How the Old Testament Shaped a Home - \u003ci\u003eCharles M. Barrett\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistorical Essays\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. The Myth of Baal: Anat's Battle in the Valley - \u003ci\u003eJohn D. Currid\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3. Proclaiming the Whole Counsel of God: Puritan Preaching of the Old Testament - \u003ci\u003eJoel R. Beeke and Nicholas J. Thompson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4. Protestant Still: Why the Reformation Matters Today - \u003ci\u003eSean Michael Lucas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExegetical and Expositional Essays\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5. My Two Sons: Abraham and His Heir - \u003ci\u003eRhett P. Dodson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6. Wrestling with Luther and Calvin at the Jabbok River - \u003ci\u003eMark S. Gignilliat\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7. Hebrew Exegesis and Discourse Analysis: Soundings in Exodus 32–34 - \u003ci\u003eKen Casillas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8. Who Judges the Judge? Psalm 82 - \u003ci\u003eKevin T. Bauder\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9. A Spider in Psalm 90:9? Disentangling a Web of Textual Corruption in the Septuagint and the Peshitta - \u003ci\u003eRichard A. Taylor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10. Righteousness, Justice, and Rectitude: Structure in Proverbs 2 and the Final Shape of Proverbs - \u003ci\u003eA. Philip Brown\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTheological Essays\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11. Finding Messiah in the Old Testament— with the Rabbis - Russel T. Fuller\u003cbr\u003e12. The God of Love and His Command to Annihilate (Herem) the Canaanites - Walter C. Kaiser Jr.\u003cbr\u003e13. Is Qoheleth Trustworthy? - Steve L. Reynolds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Bibliography for the Works of Michael P. V. Barrett - William E. Pareja\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContributors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reformation Heritage Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53009708220727,"sku":"wne1789811766121","price":7.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/8910\/4695\/files\/old-testament-yesterday-and-today_1.jpg?v=1789811771","url":"https:\/\/effortlesschicclad.shop\/products\/old-testament-yesterday-and-today","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}