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7281 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 113.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… Paul’s reference in 1 Corinthians 9:8-11 to the Mosaic command, “You shall not muzzle an ox when it is treading out the grain” ( Deut. 25:4 ). The apostle seems to be using …

7282 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 114.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… Paul’s reference to what “the Lord commanded” (verse 14) and his other citation of this law ( 1 Tim. 5:18 ), is that the apostle is following Jesus’ interpretative application …

7283 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 114.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… writers referred to and recognized the fulfillment of prophecy, several foundational principles should be kept in mind. First, Bible writers show no hesitancy …

7284 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 116.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… :40 referring to Jonah; Gal. 3:16; 4:21-31 ), concluding that “the NT writers consistently remain faithful to the original passages in their immediate and wider …

7285 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 116.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… David’s reference to the Messiah as his “Lord” ( Ps. 110:1 ) indicates something more than merely a reestablishment of the Davidic line ( Mark 12:35-37; cf. Acts 2:34 …

7286 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 116.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… between references to a corporate entity (God’s servant Israel) and to an individual (the Messiah), “indicating that the Messianic Servant will represent …

7287 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 120.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… . Several references indicates familiarity with the cultures and political systems of the ancient Near East: Isaiah 10:8, NKJV (“Are not [Assyria’s officers …

7288 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 122.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… phrase refer to the territorial extension of an empire. Thus it may be reasonable to surmise that Isaiah was familiar with expressions such as the following …

7289 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 122.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… , a reference to the Euphrates, the most significant river of Assyria. As regards the concept of glory, several documents refer to the glory and majesty of the …

7290 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 123.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… is referred to as an offering/tribute to the Lord, echoes some lists in which a monarch recounts the tribute received from foreign nations. Many of such lists …

7291 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 128.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… Hosea refers to the death and resurrection of Israel in ways that resemble what is known of Baal in the Ugaritic texts. Let us examine a couple of passages …

7292 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 129.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… few references should suffice to demonstrate how this idea was portrayed in nonbiblical literature.See Douglas Stuart, “The Sovereign’s Day of Conquest …

7293 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 129.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… 18 refers to the melting of mountains, crushing of peaks, and concludes: “for the blessed one of the Lord on the day of bat[tle] for the name of God on the day of batt …

7294 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 133.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… text refers to events in the twelfth century B.C. Matthew Neujahr, Predicting the Past in the Ancient Near East: Mantic Historiography in Ancient Mesopotamia …

7295 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 134.4 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… a reference to elders ( Isa 24:23 ), appears reminiscent of the covenant meal between God and the 70 elders of Israel on Mount Sinai ( Ex. 24:9-11 ). Jeremiah 51:39 and …

7296 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 135.4 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… of referring to texts or ideas of the neighboring nations. An example of such cases is the usage of certain terms and phrases attested in both Hebrew and Ugaritic …

7297 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 136.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… thus refers to the Lord as a lion coming against His people, which in context functions as an ironic reference to the Assyrian king who would act as an instrument …

7298 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 136.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… or reference to nonbiblical documents or their underlying expressions and imagery does not endorse the theological claims of those selfsame documents …

7299 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 140.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… any reference to the emotions or emotional expressions of the book or author. In the words of Paul Kruger, “emotions were for a long time regarded as part of …

7300 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 141.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)

… ; Commentary Reference Series 12 (Hagerstown, Md.: Review and Herald ®, 2000), 212.