Explores the nature of God by delving into the word "hesed," which has been translated as "lovingkindness" and is used in the Old Testament to describe God's character, a word that is ultimately embodied in the incarnation of Jesus.
Explores the nature of God by delving into the word "hesed," which has been translated as "lovingkindness" and is used in the Old Testament to describe God's character, a word that is ultimately embodied in the incarnation of Jesus.
Michael Card is an award-winning musician and performing artist. He earned a master's degree in biblical studies from Western Kentucky University under Dr. William Lane. His many books include Scribbling in the Sand, A Fragile Stone, and the Biblical Imagination Series on the four Gospels. Card and his family live in Tennessee.
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Preface: The Untranslatable Defining the Inexpressible Introduction: A Word on the Meaning of Words Part I. The God of Hesed 1. Opening the Door 2. The Definitive Encounter 3. Slow to Anger 4. Like No Other God 5. An Everlasting Refrain 6. A Prayer of Honest Rage Part II. The Objects of Hesed 7. When Dinah Held My Hand 8. The Heseds of David 9. Ethan: "I Will Sing" 10. Moses: "In the Morning" 11. Jeremiah: "I Am Hesed" 12. Hosea: A Novel of Hesed Part III. Hesed Finally Defined 13. Hesed and Truth 14. On Jesus' Lips 15. How to Amaze Jesus 16. The One Who Showed Hesed 17. Paul and the Path to Redemption Part IV. An Instinct for Hesed 18. Here, Rabbi, Take My Seat 19. Hesed in Post–AD 70 Judaism 20. Gemilut Hesed and Tikkun Olam Conclusion: Do Justice, Love Mercy, Walk Humbly: The Monumental Nature of Kindness Afterword Appendix A: Occurrences of Hesed in Scripture Appendix B: Comparison of Translations Appendix C: A Vocabulary of Associated Words Appendix D: For Further Study Notes Bibliography Scripture Index
Preface: The Untranslatable Defining the Inexpressible Introduction: A Word on the Meaning of Words Part I. The God of Hesed 1. Opening the Door 2. The Definitive Encounter 3. Slow to Anger 4. Like No Other God 5. An Everlasting Refrain 6. A Prayer of Honest Rage Part II. The Objects of Hesed 7. When Dinah Held My Hand 8. The Heseds of David 9. Ethan: "I Will Sing" 10. Moses: "In the Morning" 11. Jeremiah: "I Am Hesed" 12. Hosea: A Novel of Hesed Part III. Hesed Finally Defined 13. Hesed and Truth 14. On Jesus' Lips 15. How to Amaze Jesus 16. The One Who Showed Hesed 17. Paul and the Path to Redemption Part IV. An Instinct for Hesed 18. Here, Rabbi, Take My Seat 19. Hesed in Post–AD 70 Judaism 20. Gemilut Hesed and Tikkun Olam Conclusion: Do Justice, Love Mercy, Walk Humbly: The Monumental Nature of Kindness Afterword Appendix A: Occurrences of Hesed in Scripture Appendix B: Comparison of Translations Appendix C: A Vocabulary of Associated Words Appendix D: For Further Study Notes Bibliography Scripture Index
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