The Old Testament and Ethics

The Old Testament and EthicsA Book by Book Survey The acclaimed Dictionary of Scripture and Ethics (DSE), written to respond to the movement among biblical scholars and ethicists to recover the Bible for moral formation, offered needed orientation and perspective on the vital relationship between Scripture and ethics. This book by book survey of the Old Testament features key articles from the DSE, bringing together a stellar list of contributors to introduce students to the use

000 cross-references

and compassion of Christ's words in his final moments on earth

and redemption

Hannah writes with fairness and generosity toward diverse views

Victory over sinful thoughts and habits will not come automatically

Baptism is the doorway into membership in the church

marriage evaluation

especially in relation to views on predestination and the extent of the atonement

This expanding series includes commentaries on the Old and New Testament

To understand God better

The book's format is ideal for classroom use and will also benefit pastors and church leaders

Am I committed to the controlling influences of the Word of God