The promise of the eternal covenant
Subtitle: God's profound providence as revealed in the genealogy of Jesus Christ (The Postexilic period)
By: Abraham Park
Series: God's Administration in the History of Redemption -- Book 5; God's Administration in the History of Redemption -- bk. 5.
Publisher: Periplus Editions; Periplus Editions (HK) ltd.
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Singapore; Hong Kong
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780794607692
Subjects: Genealogy
Notes: Includes index.

Six fold color chart preceeds the title page.
Table of contents: title: Cover; title: EXCURSUS 1: The Third Period in the Genealogy of Jesus Christ and Transitions in World History; title: Copyright; title: Contents; title: List of Abbreviations; title: Author's Foreword; title: Praise for the Author; title: PART ONE The History of Redemption and the Covenant of God; title: CHAPTER 1 The Creation of the Honorable Man; title: 1. God who created the heavens and the earth in the beginning; title: 2. The creation of man was the centerpiece of the entire creation work; title: 3. God created man through His agape love; title: 4. God created man in His image and likeness; title: 5. The living being instilled with life; title: 6. The garden of Eden. 7. Creation of the honorable woman, a helper suitable for the honorable manCHAPTER 2 The Tragic Fall; title: 1. The covenant of works and disobedience; title: 2. The result of the fall; title: CHAPTER 3 Salvation and Covenant; title: 1. The promise of the seed of the woman; title: 2. Jesus Christ, the fulfiller of the new covenant; title: 3. The promise of the eternal covenant; title: PART TWO A Study of Biblical Genealogies; title: CHAPTER 4 The Significance of Genealogies; title: 1. General significance of genealogies; title: 2. Biblical significance of genealogies; title: CHAPTER 5 Distinctive Features and Roles of Biblical Genealogies. 1. Distinctive features of biblical genealogies2. Roles of genealogies; title: CHAPTER 6 The Relationship Between Biblical Genealogies and the History of Redemption; title: 1. Biblical genealogies are summaries and progressive signposts of redemptive history; title: 2. Biblical genealogies display the succession of covenant progeny; title: 3. Biblical genealogies reveal the path of Jesus Christ's coming; title: CHAPTER 7 Biblical Genealogies and Names; title: 1. A name verifies one's existence; title: 2. A name demonstrates one's character; title: 3. A name displays one's reputation; title: 4. A name reveals the history of redemption. PART THREE The Genealogy of Jesus Christ: Individuals in the Third PeriodEXCURSUS 2: An Overview of the 42 Generations in the Matthean Genealogy (The 3rd Period); title: 1. Jeconiah; title: 2. Shealtiel; title: 3. Zerubbabel; title: 4. Abihud; title: 5. Eliakim; title: 6. Azor; title: 7. Zadok; title: 8. Achim; title: 9. Eliud; title: 10. Eleazar; title: 11. Matthan; title: 12. Jacob; title: 13. Joseph; title: 14. Jesus; title: PART FOUR The Genealogy of Jesus Christ: Gaps in the Third Period; title: EXCURSUS 3: The 42 Generations in the Genealogy of Jesus Christ at a Glance; title: CHAPTER 8 Generations Omitted from the First and Second Periods in the Genealogy of Jesus Christ. 1. Generations omitted from the first period in the genealogy of Jesus Christ2. Generations omitted from the second period in the genealogy of Jesus Christ; title: CHAPTER 9 Generations Omitted from the Third Period in the Genealogy of Jesus Christ; title: 1. Several indications for omissions in the third period; title: 2. The three kings whose names were not recorded in the genealogy around the time of the deportation to Babylon; title: 3. Generations omitted between Zerubbabel and Abihud; title: 4. Generations omitted between Abihud and Jesus Christ.