The Pentateuch Life in the Presence of God

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Pub. Date: 2024-02-01
Publisher(s): B&H Academic
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Summary

In The Pentateuch, J. Daniel Hays surveys the narrative history of the Pentateuch—the first five books of Scripture. Hays’s foundational introduction of Genesis–Deuteronomy challenges readers to know the God who covenanted himself with Israel to rescue them to live life in his presence. 

Author Biography

J. Daniel Hays (PhD, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) is senior professor of Old Testament at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 

Table of Contents

List of Abbreviations
A Note to Professors from the Editors

Introduction to the Pentateuch (the Five Books of Moses) 
What Do We Call the First Five Books of the Bible? 
Genre 
The Basic Story Line of the Pentateuch 
Issues of Authorship: Who Wrote the Books of Moses? 
The Date of Composition for the Pentateuch 
The Primary Names for God in the Pentateuch 
Biblical Connections 

1. Genesis
Outline 
Author, Date, and Message 
Interpretive Overview 
Biblical Connections 
Gospel Connections 
Life Connections 
Interactive Questions
Recommended Resources

2. Exodus
Outline 
Author, Date, and Message
Interpretive Overview 
Biblical Connections 
Gospel Connections 
Life Connections 
Interactive Questions 
Recommended Resources 

3. Leviticus 
Outline 
Author, Date, and Message 
Interpretive Overview 
Biblical Connections 
Gospel Connections 
Life Connections 
Interactive Questions 
Recommended Resources 

4. Numbers
Outline 
Author, Date, and Message 
Interpretive Overview 
Biblical Connections 
Gospel Connections 
Life Connections 
Interactive Questions 
Recommended Resources

5. Deuteronomy 
Outline 
Author, Date, and Message 
Interpretive Overview 
Biblical Connections 
Gospel Connections 
Life Connections 
Interactive Questions 
Recommended Resources 

Appendix: How to Interpret and Apply the Old Testament Law 
Bibliography 
Subject Index 
Author Index 
Scripture Index 

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