Why does God seem so DIFFERENT in the Old Testament?
Seeking What They Sought
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Contrasting Divine Portrayals in Scripture
This chapter examines the differing representations of God in the Old Testament and New Testament, focusing on divine kingship, justice, and the concept of Jesus as a 'servant king.' It highlights the societal influences on these portrayals, from communal mindsets to personal relationships, while addressing the complexity of divine interactions throughout biblical history. The discussion emphasizes the need to consider historical contexts in understanding the emotionally charged narratives and theological themes present in the scriptures.
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