
Biblical Reading and Reflections: August 29th (Obadiah & Matthew 1:18-25)
Alastair's Adversaria
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Introduction
Obadiah is a difficult book to get a handle on. It is the fourth of the prophets in the book of the 12 but historically placing the book presents challengers. Some scholars have identified obadiah with the figure that was over elhabah's household and elijah's contemporary, jeremiah. But such an identification is incredibly difficult when we consider other details about the book. The book speaks of edam's plundering of judah and jerusalem, and it would receive the judgment as well.
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