Phillips, John 1927- creator text xxu Grand Rapids, MI Kregel Academic and Professional c2007 monographic eng

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300 p. ; hbk ; 23.5 cm. The old prophet and his guile -- Elijah and his faith -- The servant who was too busy -- Elisha and the missing master -- Elisha and the worthless water -- Elisha and the scoffing students -- Elisha and the weeping widow -- Elisha and the woeful woman -- Elisha and the poisoned pottage -- Elisha and the lordly leper -- Elisha and the sinful servant -- Elisha and the fearful famine -- Elisha and the worried workers -- Elisha and the Syrian sovereign -- Jeremiah and his woes -- Josiah: the reforming king -- Ezekiel: the sign-giving prophet -- Daniel: the beloved of God -- Hosea: the betrayed prophet -- Joel: the prophet of the plague -- Amos: the small-town prophet -- Obadiah and his focus on Edom -- Jonah: the runaway prophet -- Micah: the country cousin -- Nahum: prophet of Nineveh's doom -- Habakkuk: the prophet with a problem -- Zephaniah: the royal prophet -- Haggai: prophet of a changing world -- Zechariah: the murdered prophet -- Malachi and his long, last call -- Joshua: high priest of the return. John Phillips. biography 221.922/PHI 9780825433863 080213 20130108091733.0