Joshua, Judges, and Ruth for Everyone
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Joshua, Judges, and Ruth for Everyone

  1. 256 pages
  2. English
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Joshua, Judges, and Ruth for Everyone

About this book

Following on the heels of the successful New Testament for Everyone commentaries by N. T. Wright, John Goldingay, an internationally respected Old Testament scholar, authors this ambitious Old Testament for Everyone series. Covering Scripture from Genesis to Malachi, Goldingay addresses the texts in such a way that even the most challenging passages are explained simply. Perfect for daily devotions, Sunday school preparation, or brief visits with the Bible, the Old Testament for Everyone series is an excellent resource for the modern reader.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-title Page
  3. Other Books by This Author
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright
  6. Contents
  7. Maps
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. Introduction
  10. Joshua 1:1–18 Just One River to Cross
  11. Joshua 2:1–24 Meanwhile, in the Whorehouse
  12. Joshua 3:1–17 On Getting Your Feet Wet
  13. Joshua 4:1–5:1 Looking Forward and Backward
  14. Joshua 5:2–15 Which Side Are You On? Neither
  15. Joshua 6:1–21 Come Blow Your Horn
  16. Joshua 6:22–7:15 Who Are the Real Canaanites?
  17. Joshua 7:16–26 Coveting Can Kill
  18. Joshua 8:1–21 The Importance of a Game Plan
  19. Joshua 8:22–35 It’s Over Even When It’s Not Over
  20. Joshua 9:1–21 How to Get Taken In
  21. Joshua 9:22–10:11 How to Swallow Your Pride
  22. Joshua 10:12–27 No Compromise
  23. Joshua 10:28–43 Welcome to the Wild Wild West
  24. Joshua 11:1–15 Welcome to the Wild Wild North
  25. Joshua 11:16–12:24 Why Were They So Stupid?
  26. Joshua 13:1–14:15 The Country That Remains to Be Possessed Is Very Great
  27. Joshua 15:1–17:11 Living as Women in a Man’s World
  28. Joshua 17:12–19:21 Roots; or, Home Is Where Your Share Is
  29. Joshua 20:1–21:43 Everything Came True
  30. Joshua 22:1–34 The Universal and the Local
  31. Joshua 23:1–16 The Peril of Other People’s Faiths
  32. Joshua 24:1–33 “You Can’t Serve Yahweh.” “Yes We Can!”
  33. Judges 1:1–36 Real Life Is More Complicated
  34. Judges 2:1–3:4 The Power of Forgetting
  35. Judges 3:5–31 Unlikely Saviors
  36. Judges 4:1–24 Three Strong Women and Three Feeble Men (I)
  37. Judges 5:1–31a Three Strong Women and Three Feeble Men (II)
  38. Judges 5:31b–6:24 On the Unimportance of Spiritual Insight
  39. Judges 6:25–40 How to Be a Mixed-up Person
  40. Judges 7:1–25 How to Increase the Odds against Yourself
  41. Judges 8:1–35 I’m Not the Hero; the Hero Is God
  42. Judges 9:1–57 The Man Who Would Be King
  43. Judges 10:1–11:29 When God Finds It Hard to Be Tough
  44. Judges 11:30–12:15 The Man Whose Promise Makes the Blood Run Cold
  45. Judges 13:1–25 Entertaining Angels Unawares
  46. Judges 14:1–15:20 Honey, We Solved the Riddle
  47. Judges 16:1–21 Love Actually
  48. Judges 16:22–31 But Samson’s Hair Began to Grow Again
  49. Judges 17:1–13 They All Did What Was Right in Their Own Eyes
  50. Judges 18:1–31 Desperate Dan
  51. Judges 19:1–30 The Story Reaches Its Lowest Point (I)
  52. Judges 20:1–48 The Story Reaches Its Lowest Point (II)
  53. Judges 21:1–25 How Not to Save the Situation
  54. Ruth 1:1–9 How Naomi’s Life Falls Apart
  55. Ruth 1:10–19a The Choice
  56. Ruth 1:19b–2:9 She’s A Moabite, for Goodness’ Sake!
  57. Ruth 2:10–23 The God of Coincidences
  58. Ruth 3:1–18 How Not to Leave the Initiative to the Man
  59. Ruth 4:1–10 How Not to Get Overextended in Real Estate
  60. Ruth 4:11–22 How David Got His Grandfather
  61. Glossary