In Search of God in the Hebrew Bible: The Meaning and Message of the Everlasting NamesFortress Press, 2005 M06 1 - 251 pages Tryggve Mettinger's much-praised work analyzes the major names for God in the Old Testament to trace, through the many confrontations and challenges of individuals and groups that mark Israel's story, the historical development of Israel's conception of God. |
Contents
LXII | 113 |
LXIII | 114 |
LXIV | 115 |
LXV | 117 |
LXVI | 119 |
LXVII | 122 |
LXVIII | 123 |
LXIX | 124 |
XII | 15 |
XIII | 19 |
XIV | 20 |
XV | 24 |
XVI | 28 |
XVIII | 29 |
XIX | 36 |
XX | 40 |
XXII | 43 |
XXIII | 48 |
XXIV | 50 |
XXVIII | 53 |
XXIX | 54 |
XXXIII | 56 |
XXXIV | 58 |
XXXV | 63 |
XXXVI | 64 |
XXXVII | 65 |
XLII | 69 |
XLIV | 72 |
XLV | 75 |
XLVI | 79 |
XLVII | 80 |
XLVIII | 82 |
L | 85 |
LI | 88 |
LII | 90 |
LIII | 91 |
LIV | 92 |
LV | 94 |
LVI | 98 |
LVII | 100 |
LVIII | 105 |
LIX | 108 |
LX | 112 |
LXX | 133 |
LXXI | 135 |
LXXIII | 136 |
LXXIV | 142 |
LXXV | 148 |
LXXVI | 150 |
LXXVII | 152 |
LXXVIII | 154 |
LXXIX | 158 |
LXXXI | 162 |
LXXXII | 166 |
LXXXIII | 167 |
LXXXIV | 168 |
LXXXV | 169 |
LXXXVI | 170 |
LXXXVII | 175 |
LXXXVIII | 177 |
LXXXIX | 181 |
XC | 185 |
XCI | 186 |
XCII | 189 |
XCIII | 198 |
XCIV | 201 |
XCV | 204 |
XCVI | 208 |
XCVII | 220 |
XCVIII | 224 |
XCIX | 226 |
C | 240 |
CI | 241 |
CII | 243 |
CIII | 247 |
CIV | 251 |
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Common terms and phrases
Abraham ancient Aramaic associated Assyrian attested Baal Bible blessing Book of Isaiah Book of Job Canaan Canaanite Canaanite religion chaos battle Chapter characterized cherubim cherubim throne concept connection context creation Creator deity describe Deut Deuteronomistic divine designation divine Name divine speeches dying and rising earth Ebla Egypt ehyeh El Shaddai enthroned eschatological EXCURSUS exile Exod exodus expression Ezek fathers festival formula gō'ēl God's heaven heavenly Hebrew Holy important Isaiah Israel Israelite Jacob Jerusalem Jesus Job's kingship Leviathan linguistic literature Lord as King means metaphor Mettinger 1982 Midianite Moses motif myth Nabateans name YHWH occurs Old Testament passages patriarchal narratives present promise Prophet of Consolation Psalm Psalter question Redeemer reference revelation royal Sabaoth name says scholars Semitic Shaddai Sinai speaks temple term theology theophany thou tion translation Ugaritic understanding verb word worship YHWH Sabaoth Zion
Popular passages
Page 190 - Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell me, if you have understanding. Who determined its measurements — surely you know!
Page 18 - God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Page 23 - The God of your fathers has sent me to you,' and they ask me, 'What is his name?
Page 18 - That if you confess with your mouth, "Jesus is Lord" and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
Page 86 - And Joshua said, Hereby ye shall know that the living God is among you, and that He will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Hivites, and the Perizzites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Jebusites.
Page 61 - Behold, I am with you and will keep you wherever you go, and will bring you back to this land; for I will not leave you until I have done that of which I have spoken to you." Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, "Surely the Lord is in this place; and I did not know it.
Page 43 - When you have lifted up the Son of man, then you will know that I am he, and that I do nothing on my own authority but speak thus as the Father taught me.
Page 107 - Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord ; Awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old.