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7321 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 …
7322 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 …
7323 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 …
7324 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 …
7325 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 …
7326 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 …
7327 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 …
7328 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 …
7329 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 …
7330 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 …
7331 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 …
7332 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 …
7333 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 141.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… ; Commentary Reference Series 12 (Hagerstown, Md.: Review and Herald ®, 2000), 212.
7334 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 142.4 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… the references included there. G. Lakoff and Z. Kövecses, “The Cognitive Model of Anger Inherent in American English,” in Cultural Models in Language and Thought …
7335 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 144.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… , Commentary Reference Series 12 (Hagerstown, Md.: Review and Herald ®, 2000), 39.
7336 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 151.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… he refers to his “distress” or “affliction” ( verse 2 ). After his dramatic rescue he is willing to experience and convey certain emotions, namely, God’s wrath ( Jonah …
7337 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 152.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… , the references in Jeremiah 2:8, 23; 9:13 [ ET 9:14 ]; 19:5; 23:13; 32:29, 35; etc. Cf. John Arthur Thompson, The Book of Jeremiah, The New International Commentary on the Old Testament …
7338 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 152.3 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… that references to “kidney,” “heart,” and “testing” echo Psalm language (cf. Ps. 7:10 [ET 7:9 ]; 17:3; 26:2; Prov. 17:3; 21:2 ). “Yahweh tests human thoughts and human feelings, where …
7339 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 157.2 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… always refers to a physical image, having a formed body.” Waltke ( ibid. ) suggests that the two figurative uses ( Ps. 39:6; 73:20 ) may well come from another root, II tselem …
7340 The Gift of Prophecy, p. 158.1 (Dr. Alberto Timm & Dwain Esmond)
… , the reference is to one “dressed with aq only” ( KBL, 735; cf. John 21:7 ). Other passages employ the term in the sense of “ragged, badly clad” ( Job 22:6; 24:7, 10; Isa. 58:7; Gesenius …