03089ctm a2200373 a 4500 16380709 20250312110644.0 ta 180404s2011 kyub 000 0 eng 2010033597 9780281061297 (pbk) 0664233791 (alk. paper) (OCoLC)ocn657223810 DLC DLC YDXCP CFT CDX BAN IMC DLC pcc BS1325.53 .G66 2011 222/.4077 22 Goldingay, John. 1 and 2 Samuel for everyone : [manuscript] : a theological commentary on the Bible / by John Goldingay. First and Second Samuel for everyone Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, c2011. xii, 196 p. : maps ; 20 cm. The Old Testament for everyone How not to display accurate empathy I -- Sour hour of prayer -- How not to display accurate empathy II -- It takes a miracle -- On giving up your son -- When ministers indulge themselves -- A summons, not a call -- The splendor is gone -- You can't mess with the covenant chest -- As far as this Yahweh has helped us -- Appoint us a king -- How Saul lost some donkeys and found more than he bargained for -- Is Saul among the prophets, too? -- How not to evade the draft -- Far be it from me to sin by not praying for you -- When the king has to take decisive action -- The fog of war -- When the king isn't tough enough -- Yahweh's good spirit and Yahweh's bad spirit -- How to recycle your killer instinct -- How to be a dysfunctional royal family -- Everyone is against me -- Friendship -- David on the run -- Fool by name and fool by nature -- Who can lay hands on Yahweh's anointed and get away with it? -- What do you do when you're desperate? -- A last act of loyalty to Saul -- How are the mighty fallen -- The struggle for power -- On following up your good ideas but not taking yourself too seriously -- Little things can have terrible consequences and foreshadow tragedy -- A house and a household -- The peak of David's achievement -- But the thing David had done was displeasing in Yahweh's eyes -- The man who has learned how to be a prophet -- The price the family begins to pay -- The grief of a sister and the strife between brothers -- Absalom's coup -- Wise advice treated as folly -- Leaderly calculation and mother love -- The God of the storm -- I have kept Yahweh's ways? -- The last words of David -- I would rather fall into God's hands than into human hands -- I will not offer worship that costs me nothing. Bible. Samuel Commentaries. Bible. Samuel Theology. Old Testament for everyone. 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg acquire 1 shelf copy policy default BK rc07 2010-08-13; to shelflisting 2010-08-16 rc02 2010-08-18 to Dewey rd08 2010-08-19 rf10 2011-05-19 Z-CipVer.to BCCD 8 9625 9625 0 0 0 0 EGSTL EGSTL CIRC 2025-03-09 0 222.4077 Gol 2011 19254 2025-06-30 00:00:00 2025-03-09 BK