Archaeology and the ancient testament : the Christian's God of the Old Testament versus Canaanite religion / [print]
written especially for laymen by James L. Kelso.
- Grand Rapids : Zondervan, (c)1968.
- 214 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
God the creator is the best scientist -- Man's closest relative is God -- Sin and the two Adam's -- Worship after the fall; Judment and grace at the flood -- Abraham, the friend of God -- Jacob, the regenerated; Jospeh, saviour of his brethren -- Yahweh, God of justice and of grace -- The covenant at Mt. Sinai and the Ten Commandments -- The tabernacle and its sacrificial service -- God the history maker -- Providence is better than science -- God chastens his covenant people -- David, a man after God's own heart -- Praise the Lord with lip and life -- The grace and wrath of God toward Solomon -- Two books that puzzle -- The Messianic message in Job -- The great apostasy -- The Messianic voice in Isaiah -- Yahweh's social gospel -- The God of a broken-hearted prophet -- Habakkuk, the saint who needed more sanctity, and Daniel, the true saint (Nahum and Obadiah) -- The new covenant via a prophet who resembled Christ (Jeremiah, lamentations and Zephaniah) -- God's revelation out of wicked Babylon (Ezekiel) -- The Exile and the restoration -- Three steps to spiritual death (Malachi).