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The Covenant with Noah - a Recall to a Basic Pattern of Creation | p. 11 |
In the general context of the flood | p. 11 |
The immediate context of Genesis 6:17,18 | p. 11 |
Extra-biblical parallels | p. 12 |
Noah and his age - Noah as 'righteous' | p. 13 |
Covenant at Genesis 6:18 | p. 15 |
The meaning of Berît | p. 15 |
Berît - does the term initiate or confirm relationships? | p. 16 |
Why is the terminology of covenant initiation lacking in Genesis 6:18 and 9:9ff? | p. 20 |
After the Flood | p. 26 |
The new beginning of Genesis 9:1ff | p. 26 |
Sequence of thought in Genesis 9:1-17 | p. 27 |
Covenant in Genesis 9:9-17 and the sign of the bow | p. 28 |
Summary of the argument to this point | p. 31 |
Details of the covenant with creation-Genesis 1-3. | p. 33 |
The covenant with Noah as redemptive | p. 39 |
The Old Testament use of the flood imagery | p. 39 |
The covenant connection of 1 Peter 3:19-21 | p. 40 |
A Comprehensive View | p. 41 |
Summary | p. 43 |
Excursus: Noah and Adam and the 'covenant of works' | p. 44 |
The Covenant with Abraham | p. 47 |
The order of the argument | p. 47 |
Genesis 15:18 and its context | p. 47 |
The covenant ritual of Genesis 15:18 | p. 47 |
Content of the covenant-land and people | p. 49 |
The content of Genesis 15 | p. 51 |
Genesis 12:1-3 | p. 55 |
The call of Abraham and its relationship to Genesis 11:1-9 | p. 55 |
The call as an elective call | p. 57 |
The call as a divine response to Genesis 1:1-11:9 | p. 58 |
The content of Genesis 12:1-3 | p. 64 |
Genesis 17 | p. 72 |
Analysis of the chapter | p. 72 |
Genesis 17 as a summary of the Abrahamic covenant | p. 74 |
Operation of the Abrahamic promises in the later patriarchal narratives | p. 77 |
Later Old, Testament references to the Abrahamic promises | p. 78 |
Summary | p. 78 |
The Sinai Covenant - Israel as a Nation within the Abrahamic Framework | p. 80 |
Exodus 19:3b-8 and the covenant introduction of the divine name Yahweh | p. 80 |
The General setting of Exodus 19:3b-8 | p. 80 |
Yahweh and the call of Moses | p. 81 |
Significance of the name Yahweh | p. 83 |
Exodus 19:3b-6 | p. 84 |
Relationship of 'covenant' and 'law' | p. 91 |
Exodus 20 and the meaning of Heb Tôrāh | p. 91 |
'Commandments' (Exodus 20) and ordinances' (Exodus 21-23) | p. 92 |
Israel's understanding of the Sinai covenant | p. 93 |
The ratification of the covenant (Exodus 24) | p. 93 |
The Hittite treaty analogies | p. 94 |
The covenant and family relationships | p. 99 |
Exodus 15-the goal of the Sinai covenant | p. 100 |
Worship as the recognition of divine kingship (Exodus 25-31) | p. 104 |
Covenant fracture and renewal (Exodus 32-34) | p. 105 |
Apostasy and covenant renewal (Exodus 32-34) | p. 105 |
The veil of Moses (Exodus 34:29-35) | p. 107 |
Moses' mediatorial role | p. 109 |
Sin within the covenant framework: sacrifice | p. 110 |
The efficacy of the sacrificial system | p. 110 |
The meaning of the system | p. 112 |
Deuteronomy as covenant address | p. 114 |
Structure of the book and the use of Berît | p. 114 |
Deuteronomy and the treaties | p. 115 |
Deuteronomy - life in the land | p. 116 |
Deuteronomy 26 | p. 116 |
Canaan as Israel's 'inheritance' | p. 117 |
Canaan as Eden recaptured | p. 119 |
'Given' and yet 'to be taken' | p. 120 |
'Rest'in the land | p. 121 |
Israel's response - 'law' and 'love' | p. 123 |
Summary | p. 125 |
The Covenant with David: The Covenant and Messiahship | p. 127 |
Historical background to the rise of kingship | p. 127 |
The conquest | p. 127 |
The period of the judges | p. 129 |
Samuel and the rise of the monarchy | p. 132 |
The crisis (1 Samuel 1-6) | p. 132 |
The request for a king and the choice of Saul | p. 133 |
The emergence of the prophetic office | p. 136 |
Messianism-a theology of kingship | p. 139 |
David and the Kingdom of God | p. 141 |
The order of 2 Samuel 6-7: sanctuary and kingship | p. 141 |
2 Samuel 6 and the function of the ark | p. 143 |
2 Samuel 7:1-16. A charter for the Davidic dynasty | p. 145 |
2 Samuel 7:18-29; the charter of man | p. 151 |
Priest after the order of Melchizedek | p. 152 |
The development of Davidic eschatology | p. 153 |
The dissolution of the political empire and the emergence of Jerusalem/Zion as a symbol | p. 153 |
The emergence of the 'people of God' notion | p. 156 |
Attempts at covenant renewal to the exile | p. 159 |
The assessment of the period in 1 and 2 Kings | p. 161 |
Summary | p. 162 |
The New Covenant. The Shape of Biblical Eschatology | p. 164 |
The effect of the exile | p. 164 |
Covenant exposition in the pre-exilic prophets | p. 167 |
1 Kings 17-19 and Elijah | p. 167 |
Amos | p. 168 |
Hosea | p. 169 |
Jeremiah | p. 170 |
The reaction of the prophet to his times | p. 170 |
Jeremiah 31-34, the new covenant | p. 172 |
Ezekiel and the New Covenant | p. 185 |
Ezekiel's blueprint for the return of Israel (33:21-39:29) | p. 185 |
Ezekiel 40-48: the new creation | p. 188 |
Ezekiel and Davidic monarchy. New Covenant and divine kingship | p. 189 |
The New Covenant theology of Isaiah 40-66 | p. 190 |
Re-creation through the divine word - covenant renewal | p. 190 |
Servant and covenant | p. 192 |
Isaiah 54, 55: a review of covenant theology | p. 194 |
Universalism and particularism in covenant emphasis in Isaiah 40-55 | p. 196 |
Survey of Isaiah 56-66 | p. 197 |
The question of the fulfilment of the Exilic prophetic redaction | p. 198 |
Summary | p. 199 |
Epilogue: The Post-Exilic developments | p. 201 |
Daniel | p. 201 |
Haggai and Zechariah | p. 202 |
Malachi-Ezra-Nehemiah | p. 204 |
The Wisdom Literature | p. 205 |
Kingdom and Covenant | p. 206 |
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Index of References | |
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