The First Book of Samuel (NICOT) ol-textbooks-ptc-151-dynamics-biblical-change incorporating linguistic

incorporating linguistic

Chad Van Dixhoorn

which many of us today recite as a confession of our faith

Showing how this "song of songs" is meant to teach us about biblical sexuality and God's heart for his people

The First Book of Samuel (NICOT) ol-textbooks-ptc-151-dynamics-biblical-change incorporating linguisticDavid and Goliath, the call of Samuel, the witch of Endor, David and Bathsheba such biblical stories are well known. But the books of 1 and 2 Samuel, where they are recorded, are among the most difficult books in the Bible. The Hebrew text is widely considered corrupt and sometimes even unintelligible. The social and religious customs are strange and seem to diverge from the tradition of Moses. In this first part of an ambitious two volume commentary