The Chronicler wrote as a pastoral theologian. The congregation he addressed was an Israel separated from its former days of blessing by a season of judgment. The books of 1 and 2 Chronicles bring a divine word of healing and reaffirm the hope of restoration to a nation that needed to regain its footing in God's promises and to reshape its life before God. The Chronicler expounds the Bible as he knows it, skillfully weaving his commentary into the linear text of Israel's history. His theme is straightforward--the promises of God revealed in the Davidic covenant are as trustworthy and as...
The Chronicler wrote as a pastoral theologian. The congregation he addressed was an Israel separated from its former days of blessing by a season of j...
Martin Selman's study of 2 Chronicles is part of The Tyndale Old Testament Commentary Series, a series offering thorough, up-to-date, passage-by-passage commentary on the books of the Old Testament with discussion of major themes and critical issues.
Martin Selman's study of 2 Chronicles is part of The Tyndale Old Testament Commentary Series, a series offering thorough, up-to-date, passage-by-passa...
