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The Expositor's Bible: The Book of the Twelve Prophets, Vol. I

The Expositor's Bible: The Book of the Twelve Prophets, Vol. I

by George Adam Smith

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Author
Smith, George Adam, 1856-1942
Title
The Expositor's Bible: The Book of the Twelve Prophets, Vol. 1 Commonly Called the Minor
Credits
Produced by Douglas L. Alley, III, Colin Bell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
Subject
Bible. Minor Prophets -- Commentaries
Category
Text
eBook-No.
43847
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43847
Release Date
September 29, 2013
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE EXPOSITOR'S BIBLE. Edited by Rev. — THE BOOK
  2. 2.THE TWELVE PROPHETS — GEORGE ADAM SMITH, D.D., LL.D. — A. C. ARMSTRONG AND SON — HENRY DRUMMOND
  3. 3.PREFACE
  4. 4.CONTENTS OF VOL. I.
  5. 5.INTRODUCTION
  6. 6.CHAPTER I — THE BOOK OF THE TWELVE
  7. 7.CHAPTER II — THE PROPHET IN EARLY ISRAEL — 1. From the Earliest Times till Samuel. — 2. From Samuel to Elisha.
  8. 8.CHAPTER III — THE EIGHTH CENTURY IN ISRAEL
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV — THE INFLUENCE OF ASSYRIA UPON PROPHECY
  10. 10.AMOS
  11. 11.CHAPTER V — THE BOOK OF AMOS — First Section: Chaps. I., II. The Heathen's Crimes and Israel's. — Second Section: Chaps. III.-VI. Israel's Crimes and Doom. — Third Section: Chaps. VII.-IX. Visions with Interludes.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VI — THE MAN AND THE PROPHET — 1. The Man and His Discipline. — 2. The Word and its Origins. — 3. The Prophet and his Ministry.
  13. 13.CHAPTER VII — ATROCITIES AND ATROCITIES
  14. 14.CHAPTER VIII — CIVILISATION AND JUDGMENT
  15. 15.CHAPTER IX — THE FALSE PEACE OF RITUAL — 1. For Worship, Chastisement. — 2. For Worship, Justice. — 3. " At Ease in Zion. " — 4. A Fragment from the Plague.
  16. 16.CHAPTER X — DOOM OR DISCIPLINE? — 1. Earthquake, Eclipse and Famine. — 2. Nemesis. — 3. The Voices of Another Dawn.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XI — COMMON-SENSE AND THE REIGN OF LAW
  18. 18.HOSEA
  19. 19.CHAPTER XII — THE BOOK OF HOSEA — First Section: Hosea's Prophetic Life. — Second Section: Chaps. iv.-xiv.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XIII — THE PROBLEM THAT AMOS LEFT
  21. 21.CHAPTER XIV — THE STORY OF THE PRODIGAL WIFE
  22. 22.CHAPTER XV — THE THICK NIGHT OF ISRAEL
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVI — A PEOPLE IN DECAY: 1. MORALLY — 1. The Lord's Quarrel with Israel. — 2. Priests and Princes Fail. — 3. Repentance Fails. — 4. Wickedness in High Places.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XVII — A PEOPLE IN DECAY: II. POLITICALLY — I. The Confusion of the Nation. — 2. Artificial Kings and Artificial Gods. — 3. The Effects of Exile. — 4. " The Corruption that is through Lust. " — 5. Once More: Puppet-Kings and Puppet-Gods.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XVIII — THE FATHERHOOD AND HUMANITY OF GOD
  26. 26.CHAPTER XIX — THE FINAL ARGUMENT — 1. The People and Their Father Jacob. — 2. The Last Judgment.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XX — " I WILL BE AS THE DEW "
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXI — THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXII — REPENTANCE
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXIII — THE SIN AGAINST LOVE — I. — II.
  31. 31.MICAH
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXIV — THE BOOK OF MICAH — First Section: Chaps. I.-III. — Second Section: Chaps. IV., V. — Third Section: Chaps. VI., VII.
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXV — MICAH THE MORASTHITE
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXVI — THE PROPHET OF THE POOR
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXVII — ON TIME'S HORIZON
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXVIII — THE KING TO COME
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXIX — THE REASONABLENESS OF TRUE RELIGION
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXX — THE SIN OF THE SCANT MEASURE
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXI — OUR MOTHER OF SORROWS
  40. 40.INDEX OF PASSAGES AND TEXTS
  41. 41.FOOTNOTES:
  42. 42.Transcriber's Notes:

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