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Interpreting the prophetic books : an exegetical handbook / Gary V. Smith.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Kregel Publications, a division of Kregel, Incorporated, (c)2014.Description: 214 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780825443633
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS1505 .I584 2014
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Contents:
2. Major Themes in the Prophetic Books -- 3. Preparing for Interpretation -- 4. Interpretive Issues in Prophetic Texts -- 5. Proclaiming Prophetic Texts -- 6. From Text to Application.
Subject: "Preaching from a prophetic text can be daunting because it can be difficult to place these prophecies in their proper historical setting. The prophets used different literary genres, and they often wrote using metaphorical poetry that is unfamiliar to the modern reader. This handbook offers an organized method of approaching a prophecy and preparing a persuasive, biblically based sermon that will draw modern application from the theological principle embedded in the prophetic text." Back book flap
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Reference (Library Use ONLY) G. Allen Fleece Library REFERENCE Non-fiction BS1505.52.S648.I584 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923002109409

1. The Nature of Prophetic Literature -- 2. Major Themes in the Prophetic Books -- 3. Preparing for Interpretation -- 4. Interpretive Issues in Prophetic Texts -- 5. Proclaiming Prophetic Texts -- 6. From Text to Application.

"Preaching from a prophetic text can be daunting because it can be difficult to place these prophecies in their proper historical setting. The prophets used different literary genres, and they often wrote using metaphorical poetry that is unfamiliar to the modern reader. This handbook offers an organized method of approaching a prophecy and preparing a persuasive, biblically based sermon that will draw modern application from the theological principle embedded in the prophetic text." Back book flap

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