02542cam a22003614a 4500 14919791 OSt 20160630100657.0 070709s2007 miu b 001 0 eng 2007028245 978-1587431616 (cloth) 1587431610 (cloth) (OCoLC)ocn154685853 (OCoLC)154685853 DLC PUL PUL BS 1355.53 .L48 2007 222/.707 22 Levering, Matthew, 1971- Ezra & Nehemiah. Ezra and Nehemiah Grand Rapids, Mich. : Brazos Press, c2007. 236 p. ; 24 cm. Brazos theological commentary on the Bible Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-216) and indexes. Introduction to the book of Ezra -- The restoration of the Holy Land, united by the temple -- Ezra 1: return to the land -- Ezra 2: return of the holy people to the land -- Ezra 3: laying the foundations of the temple : joy and weeping -- Ezra 4: obstacles to rebuilding the temple -- Ezra 5: the prophets of God and the completion of the temple -- Ezra 6: the temple and the Passover -- The holy people, united by the Torah -- Ezra 7: the mission of Ezra, the scribe -- Ezra 8: the holy people -- Ezra 9: the purification of the people -- Ezra 10: the purification of the people completed -- Conclusion to the book of Ezra -- The book of Nehemiah -- Introduction to the book of Nehemiah -- The Holy Land -- Nehemiah 1: concerning Jerusalem -- Nehemiah 2: rebuilding-first steps -- Nehemiah 3: rebuilding continued -- Nehemiah 4: opposition -- Nehemiah 5: the fruits of the land -- Nehemiah 6: triumph and danger -- The holy people -- Nehemiah 7: consolidating the holy people -- Nehemiah 8: the Torah, pattern of holiness -- Nehemiah 9: holiness and repentance -- Nehemiah 10: renewal of the covenant -- Nehemiah 11: repopulating Jerusalem -- Nehemiah 12: the holy people -- Nehemiah 13: final efforts at the renewal of the holy people -- Conclusion to the book of Nehemiah. Bible. Ezra Commentaries. Bible. Nehemiah Commentaries. Bible. Nehemiah Commentaries. Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0722/2007028245.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK 32227 32227 0 0 lcc 0 0 NFIC PUEA PUEA GEN 2016-05-30 THEOLOGICAL BOOK NETWORK 4500.00 2016-13855 1 BS1355.53 .L48 2007 2016-0849 2024-09-25 10:32:22 2024-09-19 C1 2016-05-30 BK