On one hand are messages of impending judgment—for all peoples on the Day of the Lord
the dwelling place of God is with man
resulting in an illuminating exposition of a significant portion of the First Testament
Horton uses the motif of the covenant as a way of binding together God's "word" and God's "act
Each chapter begins with a close-up view of a particularly compelling and paradigmatic episode in Christian history before panning out for a broader historical outlook
The Book of Isaiah, Chapters 1-39 journalling Bible On one hand are messagesThe first of John N. Oswalt's two part study of the book of Isaiah for the NICOT series, this commentary on chapters 139 combines theological acumen, literary sensitivity, philological expertise, and historical knowledge to present a faithful and accurate reading of one of the Old Testament's most important books. In the introduction to this work, Oswalt considers Isaiah's background, unity of composition, date and authorship, canonicity, Hebrew text,