If you're looking for a solid and relatively easy to read book that traces the Divine Warrior motif through the OT and NT, you'll want to get God is a Warrior by Tremper Longman and Daniel Reid (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1995). The layout is pretty straightforward. The first part of the book is about God the Warrior… Continue reading The Divine Warrior Motif (OT/NT)
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Jesus is a Warrior
Among my mix of commentaries (liberal to conservative to theological to rhetorical to grammatical) I always appreciate Dale Ralph Davis. Going through Joshua 10 this week in sermon prep, I found this great quote by Davis. The textual background is Joshua 10.10-11, where YHWH is the subject of quite a few killer verbs: threw [them] into a panic,… Continue reading Jesus is a Warrior
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