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2017 by Roy E. Gane
Published by Baker Academic
a division of Baker Publishing Group
P.O. Box 6287, Grand Rapids, MI 49516-6287
www.bakeracademic.com
Ebook edition created 2017
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ISBN 978-1-4934-1022-4
Unless otherwise indicated, Scripture quotations are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version (ESV), copyright 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. ESV Text Edition: 2016
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Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Abbreviations
Introduction
A Neglected Source of Wisdom regarding Values
Goal of This Book
Parts of This Book
Biblical Citations
Acknowledgments
Part 1: Getting into Old Testament Law
1. Is Old Testament Law Relevant for New-Covenant Christians?
Jesuss Approach to Old Testament Law
Old Testament Laws as Background to Jesuss Life and Ministry
Pauls Approach to Old Testament Law
Old Testament Contexts Illuminating Values for Christians
2. What Is Old Testament Law?
Authority of Old Testament Law
Absolute Moral Standards and Accountability
Divine Principles and Values
Nature of Old Testament Law
3. The Purpose of Old Testament Law
Revealing Gods Character
Specifying Terms for Accepting Gods Covenant Grace
Teaching Wisdom in Response to Fallen Life
A Model Society as a Guiding Light to the Nations
4. Navigating Old Testament Laws and Related Literature
Locations of Law Materials in the Old Testament
Law Concepts in Nonlegal Genres
5. How Does the Old Testament Law Genre Inculcate Values?
Values before Laws
Literary Expression of Principles to Inculcate Values
Positive and Negative Formulations
Manner of Address
Unconditional (Apodictic) and Conditional (Casuistic) Formulations
Recurring Formulas Expressing Consequences
Motivational Elements
6. Historical Contexts Illuminating Old Testament Laws
Ancient Israelite Social Culture
Ancient Israelite Legal Culture
Legal Development
Relationships to Other Ancient Near Eastern Legal Systems
Part 3: Applying Old Testament Laws
7. Introduction to Applying Old Testament Laws to Christian Life
Problems with Direct Application of Old Testament Laws
Indirect Application of Old Testament Laws
8. Approaches to Applying Old Testament Law
Radical Continuity: Christian Reconstructionism = Theonomy
Radical Discontinuity
Both Continuity and Discontinuity
9. Progressive Moral Wisdom
Introduction to Progressive Moral Wisdom
A Progressive Moral Wisdom Model
Profiles of Progressive Values Exemplified by Old Testament Laws
10. Case Study of Progressive Moral Wisdom: Lost and Profound in Exodus 23:4
Analyze the Law by Itself
Analyze the Law within the System of Old Testament Laws
Further Analyze the Law within the Context of Its Ancient Life Situation
Analyze the Law within the Process of Redemption
Relate Findings regarding the Function of the Law to Modern Life
11. Ten Commandments and Related Laws, Part One
First Commandment: Relate to the Lord (YHWH) Alone as the Deity
Second Commandment: Relate to the Lord Only as a Transcendent Personality
Third Commandment: Treat the Lords Name (Identity and Reputation) with Respect
Fourth Commandment: Celebrate God as the Creator-Redeemer on the Sabbath
12. Ten Commandments and Related Laws, Part Two
Fifth Commandment: Respect Parents
Sixth Commandment: Respect Life
Seventh Commandment: Respect Marriage
Eighth Commandment: Respect Property Rights of Others
Ninth Commandment: Tell Only the Truth about Others
Tenth Commandment: Be Content with What You Can Rightfully Have
13. Social Justice in Old Testament Law
Gods Character and Social Justice
Assistance for Israelites to Remain Independent
Protection for Temporary Bonded Servants
Protection and Assistance for Socially Vulnerable Free Persons
Treatment of Women
Protection of Animals and the Environment
Basic Human Rights
14. Old Testament Law and Theodicy
Permanent Servitude
Severity of Punishments
Divinely Mandated Destruction of Nations
15. Questions about Keeping Old Testament Laws Today
Forbidden Mixtures
Prohibitions regarding Cutting Ones Hair and Flesh
Tithing
Dietary Restrictions
Prohibition of Sexual Intercourse during Menstruation
Homosexual Activity and Marriage
16. Values Reflected in Ritual Laws
Identification of Ritual Law Topics in the Pentateuch
Christian Appropriation of Values Reflected in Ritual Laws
God at the Center of Human Life
Approaching God in Worship
Removing Sin
Assurance of Reconciliation with God
Becoming Holy
Conclusion: The Value of Obedience to God
Freedom through Christ as Obedience to Gods Law of Love
Need to Keep Gods Law
Possibility of Obedience to Gods Law
Love in Relation to Old Testament Law
Obedience and Thinking
Obedience and Legalism
Growth in Love Guided by Law
Selected Bibliography
Index of Modern Authors
Index of Scripture and Other Ancient Sources
Index of Subjects
Back Cover
General and Bibliographic
| AB | Anchor Bible |
| ABD | Anchor Bible Dictionary , ed. David Noel Freedman, 6 vols. (New York: Doubleday, 1992) |
| acc. | accommodation |
| AD | anno Domini |
| ANE | ancient Near East(ern) |
| AUSS | Andrews University Seminary Studies |
| b. | Babylonian Talmud |
| BBR | Bulletin for Biblical Research |
| BC | before Christ |
| BCE | before the Common Era |
| BDAG | W. Bauer, F. W. Danker, W. F. Arndt, and F. W. Gingrich, A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature , 3rd ed. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000) |
| BibSem | The Biblical Seminar |
| BRev | Bible Review |
| BSac | Bibliotheca Sacra |
| BZABR | Beihefte zur Zeitschrift fr altorientalische und biblische Rechtsgeschichte |
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