From Reformation to Reformation

HOLY FATHERS: Bede, Isidore, Theodoret, Origen,[1] Procopius of Gaza, Quæstiones of Augustine. REFORMED: Borrhaus, Bucer,[2] Burman,...

The parts of the book are: I. The history of the Elders, and of those things that happened with them deceased, chapters 1:1-3:7: in which...

7. The division of the book. Its three parts are established. I. The History of the government of the Elders after the death of Joshua...

6. The chronology is elicited. With respect to the reckoning of the time, from the quiet given to the land by the help of Othniel, the...

5. The scope and manifold use of the same is declared. Whence also the scope of the book is easy to guess. Namely, God willed to...

4. The argument of the book. Now, the book contains a history of the Israelite people, both Ecclesiastical and Civil, from the times of...

3. Was the Author of the Book Samuel, Ezra, or some other? The author of the book is hidden in obscurity. Neither is it very important to...

2. Distinction of ordinary and extraordinary Judges. Their office; its agreement with Kings, and distinction from the same. Besides the...

1. The name of the book. This book is the Book of שׁופטים/Shophetim or Judges, ἐπειδὰν μετὰ τὸν θάνατον Ἰησοῦ υἱοῦ τοῦ Ναυῆ, διὰ τῶν...

The name of the book, 1. Distinction of ordinary and extraordinary Judges. Their office; its agreement with Kings, and distinction from...

HOLY FATHERS: Bede, Isidore,[1] Procopius, Theodoret, Origen,[2] Rupertus,[3] Quæstiones of Augustine. REFORMED: Borrhaus,[4] Burman,[5]...

The parts of the Book are: I. The history of the occupation of the land, chapters 1-12; in which are, 1. The preparation for the...

6. The book has three parts. I. The history of the land of Canaan occupied and conquered by Joshua as general (Joshua 1-12). II. The...

5. The disputed chronology of the book. The Root of the Sabbatical years to be fixed from the autumn of the forty-first year from the...

4. The scope: the representation of God’s promises and faithfulness, and also of His power and mercy. But what the scope/goal of the book...

3. The argument of the book. The argument of the book is a narration, of the people’s successful passing through dried up Jordan into the...

2. The author of the book, whether it was Eleazar, Joshua, or Ezra? Who the author of this book might be is not quite certain. That the...

1. The name of the book. Joshua, whence his name, and who was he? This book is called יהשע/Yehoshua/Joshua, Ἰησοῦς/Jesus by the...

The name of the book. Joshua, whence his name, and who was he? 1. The author of the book, whether it was Eleazar, Joshua, or Ezra? 2. The...

HOLY FATHERS: Ambrose, Cyril of Alexandria, Gregory Nyssen,[1] Theodoret, Procopius, Bede, Rupertus, Quæstiones of Augustine. REFORMED:...