Exodus and Leviticus for everyone
By: John Goldingay
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The Old Testament for everyone; Old Testament for everyone
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Louisville, Ky
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9780664233761
Subjects: Commentaries; Bible
Other titles: Exodus & Leviticus for everyone
Table of contents: title: Picking Up the Story (Ex. 1:1-14)-- How to Resist the Authorities (Ex. 1:15-2:10)-- From Guerrilla to Fugitive (Ex. 2:11-25)-- It Was an Ordinary Working Day (Ex. 3:1-10)-- Vocation (Ex. 3:11-4:17)-- On Rendering to Caesar (Ex. 4:18-23)-- The Migrant Returns (Ex. 4:24-31)-- Whose Service Is Perfect Freedom (Ex. 5:1-6:1)-- My People, Your God (Ex. 6:2-7:13)-- The Nine Natural Disasters (Ex. 7:14-8:7)-- Praying for the Enemy (Ex. 8:8-32)-- Knowledge and Acknowledgment (Ex.9:1-21)-- Pharaoh Flip-Flop (Ex. 9:22-35)-- More Prayer, More Flip-Flop (Ex.10:1-29)-- Knowing and Acknowledging Again (Ex.11:1-10)-- Anticipatory Celebration (Ex. 12:1-27)-- The 3 a.m. Scream (Ex.12:28-13:16)-- One Kind of Fear Turns to Another (Ex. 13:17-14:31)-- Moses and Miriam Sing and Dance (Ex. 15:1-21)-- Surviving in the Wilderness (Ex. 15:22-17:7)-- The First Enemy and the First Convert (Ex. 17:8-18:27)-- Two Kinds of Preparation for Meeting God (Ex.19:1-25)-- A Rule of Life (Ex.20:1-21)-- Coping with Crises (Ex. 20:22-22:14)-- You Know the Feelings of an Alien (Ex. 22:15-23:19)-- How to Get into the Promised Land (Ex. 23:20-33)-- Seeing God (Ex. 24:1-18)-- How to Build a Church-I (Ex.25:1-26:30)-- How to Build a Church-II (Ex. 26:31-27:21)-- How to Ordain a Priest (Ex. 28:1-29:37)-- How to Start and End the Day (Ex. 29:38-30:37)-- The First Spiritual Gifting (Ex.31:1-18)-- How to Pray for Rebels (Ex.32:1-29)-- How to Check Things Out with God (Ex. 32:30-33:11)-- Rock of Ages Cleft for Me (Ex. 33:12-23)-- Now I Will Seal a Covenant (Ex. 34:1-26)-- The Magnificent Presence (Ex. 34:27-40:38)-- Giving to God (Lev. 1:1-2:16)-- Enjoying Fellowship and Gaining Cleansing (Lev. 3:1-4:35)-- Making Reparation (Lev. 5:1-6:7)-- Being Grateful, Keeping a Promise, Being Generous (Lev. 6:8-7:38)-- Ordination and Disaster (Lev. 8:1-10:20)-- You Are What You Eat (Lev. 11:1-12:8)-- Distinguishing Life from Death (Lev. 13:1-14:57)-- Sex and Taboos (Lev. 15:1-33)-- The Expiation Day (Lev. 16:1-34)-- The Life Is in the Blood (Lev. 17:1-18:30)-- Be Holy as I Am Holy (Lev. 19:1-18)-- Improving on Creation (Lev. 19:19-20:27)-- Some Responsibilities of Priests (Lev. 21:1-22:33)-- How to Celebrate (Lev. 23:1-24:9)-- An Eye for an Eye (Lev. 24:10-23)-- The Jubilee (Lev. 25:1-26:2)-- Promises and Warnings and Promises (Lev. 26:3-46)-- Human Promises (Lev. 27:1-34).