MC : God Gives Hope to His People.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Holloway, Gary.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Spiritual life--Christianity.

Spiritual life.

God (Christianity)--Attributes.

God (Christianity).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (78 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chicago : Abilene Christian University Press, 2024.

Summary:

This book serves as a meditative commentary on the Minor Prophets of the Bible, exploring their spiritual messages and relevance to contemporary life. It emphasizes the transformative power of Scripture through meditation rather than solely academic study. Addressing texts from Hosea to Malachi, it highlights themes such as God's love, justice, mercy, and the call to humility, repentance, and faith. The author aims to guide readers in hearing God's voice and deepening their relationship with Him through Scripture. Designed for a general audience, it invites both lay readers and spiritual seekers to engage with the Bible in a reflective and practical manner. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Cover Page

Half Title Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Introduction: Hearing God in Scripture

The Spirituality of the Minor Prophets

Meditations: THE MINOR PROPHETS

God Loves His Unfaithful People (Hosea 1:1–11; 3:1–5)

God Waits for His People (Hosea 5:1–6:6)

God’s People Return to Him (Hosea 11:1–11; 14:1–9)

God Wants the Hearts of His People (Joel 2:12–32)

God Warns against Riches (Amos 1:1–2; 3:1–4:3)

God Rejects His People’s Worship (Amos 5:4–24)

God Punishes the Rich for Neglecting the Poor(Amos 6:1–7; 7:7–15; 8:1–6)

God Takes Vengeance (Obadiah 1:1–21)

God Loves His Enemies (Jonah 1:1–2:10)

God Calls His People to Love Their Enemies (Jonah 3:1–4:11)

God Requires Justice, Mercy, and Humility from His People(Micah 1:1–2; 3:8–12; 4:1–5; 5:2–5; 6:1–8)

God Is Angry at Evil (Nahum 1:1–15; 3:15–19)

God’s People Wait for the Lord (Habakkuk 1:1–4, 12–17;2:2–4, 18–20; 3:17–19)

God’s People Fear the Lord (Zephaniah 1:1–18; 3:14–20)

God Calls His People to Work (Haggai 1:1–2:9)

God Is King of All Nations (Zechariah 8:20–23; 9:9–12;12:10–11; 14:16–21)

God’s People Long for the Coming of the Lord(Malachi 1:1; 3:1–4:6) Generated by AI.

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Other Format:

Print version: Holloway, Gary MC: Hosea to Malachi

ISBN:

9781684268337

OCLC:

1492979637