A Gracious and Compassionate God

A Gracious and Compassionate God
Phụ đề:	Mission, Salvation and Spirituality in the Book of Jonah
Tác giả:	Daniel C. Timmer
Ký hiệu tác giả:	TI-D
DDC:	223.29 - Các Ngôn sứ nhỏ
Ngôn ngữ:	Anh
Tập - số:	Vol 26
Số cuốn:	1

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	Serial preface	7
	Author's preface	9
	Abbreviations	11
	Introduction	17
	What is the book of Jonah?	17
	Approaching the book of Jonah?	18
1	The nations and mission in Jonah	21
	Universalism	22
	The nations	25
	Israel between universlaism and mission	30
	A definition of mission in the Old Testament	38
	Mission in Jonah?	40
	Mission from Pentecost onward	42
	Evaluating contemporary approaches to mission	42
	Mission and the priority of the gospel	44
2	Conversion and spirituality in Jonah and in biblical theology	47
	Conversion in biblical theology and in Jonah	47
	abraham's faith	47
	Abraham's repentance	49
	Conversion elsewhere in the Old Testament	50
	Approaching conversion in Jonah	51
	Spirituality in biblical theology an in Jonah	52
	The possibility of a unified biblical spirituality	53
	Approaching spirituality in Jonah	55
3	Looking into Jonah 1	59
	Meeting the main characters	59
	Initial identities and contrasts	67
	Identities clarifies and remade	69
	The aftermath of the storm	74
4	Looking into Jonah 2	77
	Yahweh prepares a fish	77
	Jonah prays	81
	Jonah is saved from drowning	89

5	Looking into Jonah 3	91
	Introduction	91
	Assyria in the eight century BC	91
	Nineveh in the eight century BC	94
	Jonah's message	96
	The response of the Ninevites	100
	The limits of Nineveh's repentance	103
	The respone of Nineveh's king	105
	Who was Nineveh's king?	106
	Nineveh's repentance in context	111
	How does God "relent"?	111
	God's justice and his relenting	113
6	Looking into Jonah 4	117
	Jonah's anger against Yahweh	118
	The root of Jonah's anger: God's gracious character	119
	The fruit of Jonah's anger: life with God impossible	124
	Yahweh's first response to Jonah's anger	125
	Yahweh's first reponse to his discomfort	126
	Yahweh's second response to Jonah's anger	130
	Conclusion	133
7	Conclusions	135
	Christocentric interpretation and application	135
	Sin and its consequnces in Jonah	137
	Judgment and salvation in the Day of the Lord	138
	Jonah, mission and the gospel	140
	Jonah, conversion and spirituality, and the gospel	143
	Jonah, imitation of God, and the Gospel	146
	Mission, Christ-conformity and our triune God	149
	Bibliography	155
	Index of authors	189
	Index of Scripture references	194
	Index of ancient sources	201

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