God's covenant with Israel has remained a central theme in the study of the Old Testament since ancient times, particularly over the last hundred years. This book demonstrates how the debate over the covenant held during the last century has made it possible for us to see more clearly how crucial a role the covenant idea has played in the development of the faith of Israel.
God's covenant with Israel has remained a central theme in the study of the Old Testament since ancient times, particularly over the last hundred year...
The first volume of Dr Nicholson's commentary on Jeremiah, dealing with chapters 1 25, was published in 1973. In this second volume, continuing from chapter 26 onwards, Dr Nicholson again introduces the text with a survey of the historical background to the life and ministry of the prophet during the last decades of the Kingdom of Judah, and discusses the composition of the book, giving an outline of its dominant religious ideas. The main body of the volume, in the integrated style now established for this series, contains the New English Bible translation of the text, divided into brief...
The first volume of Dr Nicholson's commentary on Jeremiah, dealing with chapters 1 25, was published in 1973. In this second volume, continuing from c...