Henry Carter Hull

This book is a collection of essays on the Old Testament Prophets that were part of a doctoral seminar. Particular attention is paid to the prophet Ezekiel and some of the important themes in that book.

Some of the Old Testament's most powerful language and vision comes from Israel's great prophets. Prophetic texts present timeless challenges to men and women down through the ages. They continue to evoke powerful responses from contemporary readers and listeners. This course explores the worldviews and theologies of the ancient Near Eastern world to highlight how they influenced the message and mission of Israel's ancient prophets, and how these...

Ordinary people are sometimes called to do extraordinary things - and when that call comes from God, well, "extraordinary" is raised to the highest heights! Throughout the Old Testament, God chose a number of common folk - farmers, priests, herders, even children - to deliver messages to His People. Sometimes these messages were words of encouragement, other times they were words of accusation and condemnation. But either way, His chosen messengers...

"We have found him of whom Moses in the Law and also the prophets wrote, Jesus of Nazareth." (John 1:45) In the Old Testament, God spoke to his people through prophets -- men specially called to speak God's Word to his people. The New Testament makes it clear that such prophets, whether chastising or comforting, testified to Israel's final redemption and ultimate hope: Jesus the Messiah. Over ten weeks of guided personal Bible study, relevant teaching,...