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The Israel of God in prophecy : principles of prophetic interpretation / by Hans K. LaRondelle.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Andrews University monographs. Studies in religion ; ; v. 13Publication details: Berrien Springs, Mich. : Andrews University Press, 1983.Description: xiv, 226 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0943872138
  • 0943872146 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 220.1/5 19
LOC classification:
  • BS 649.J5 L34 1983
Contents:
. The Christocentric focus of all Holy Scripture -- The need for the Christocentric focus in prophetic interpretations -- 2. The key to the Old Testament: Literalism or the New Testament? -- The key to the Old Testament: the New Testament -- Literalism in late Judaism -- The key to the Old Testament: Christ in the New Testament -- 3. The literal and allegorical interpretations -- The literal interpretation -- The allegorical interpretation -- 4. The typological interpretation -- Limitations of types -- Dispensationalism and typology -- Typology in prophetic eschatology. 5. The Christological interpretation -- Messianic prophecies -- Resurrection of Christ "on the third day" in the Old Testament -- Jesus' messianic applications of Israel's cultic songs -- Christological interpretation of historical descriptions in the prophetic books -- 6. The theological significance and mission of Israel's remnant -- Israel in the Old Testament -- The universal purpose of Israel's election. 7. The ecclesiological interpretation of Israel's remnant -- Christ's gathering of Israel's remnant: The beginning of the church -- The church as the remnant of Israel's prophecies -- "The Israel of God: in the context of Galatians -- Gentile Christians are fellow citizens in Israel -- The ecclesiological application of Israel's covenant -- 8. The church and Israel in Romans 9-11 -- The role of the context in biblical distinctions -- "Israel" in the context of Romans -- Paul's application of Israel's remnant theology -- Does Paul look for Israel's restored theocracy in Palestine? 9. Israel's territorial promise in New Testament perspective -- The land promised to the Israel of God only -- The unity of biblical eschatology -- The inadequacy of the hermeneutic of literalism -- One hope for Abraham, Israel, and the church -- 10. Problematic texts -- Amos 9:11-12 as applied in Acts 15:16-18 -- Isaiah 11:10-12: What is the fulfillment of Israel's "Second" gathering? -- Matthew 23:39: Will the Jews be saved when they see the Messiah in His glory? -- Luke 21:2: Is Jerusalem no longer trampled on by the Gentiles since A.D. 1967? 11. God's ultimatum to Israel: The seventy weeks of Daniel -- The unbreakable unity of the seventy weeks -- Reasons for dissecting the weeks? -- Did Christ put an end to Israel's sacrifices? -- When did Christ become the Anointed One? -- Literal exegesis of Daniel's seventieth week eliminates gap hypothesis -- 12. The predicted tribulation and hope for the church -- The Blessed Hope of the church -- The predicted Tribulation for Israel and the church -- Christ's promise of protection in the Tribulation -- The Posttribulation Parousia of Christ in Matthew 24 -- Hoe does Christ apply the predicted "abomination" of Daniel 9? -- Paul's answer to the imminency expectation.
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Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 211-216.

. The Christocentric focus of all Holy Scripture --
The need for the Christocentric focus in prophetic interpretations --
2. The key to the Old Testament: Literalism or the New Testament? --
The key to the Old Testament: the New Testament --
Literalism in late Judaism --
The key to the Old Testament: Christ in the New Testament --
3. The literal and allegorical interpretations --
The literal interpretation --
The allegorical interpretation --
4. The typological interpretation --
Limitations of types --
Dispensationalism and typology --
Typology in prophetic eschatology. 5. The Christological interpretation --
Messianic prophecies --
Resurrection of Christ "on the third day" in the Old Testament --
Jesus' messianic applications of Israel's cultic songs --
Christological interpretation of historical descriptions in the prophetic books --
6. The theological significance and mission of Israel's remnant --
Israel in the Old Testament --
The universal purpose of Israel's election. 7. The ecclesiological interpretation of Israel's remnant --
Christ's gathering of Israel's remnant: The beginning of the church --
The church as the remnant of Israel's prophecies --
"The Israel of God: in the context of Galatians --
Gentile Christians are fellow citizens in Israel --
The ecclesiological application of Israel's covenant --
8. The church and Israel in Romans 9-11 --
The role of the context in biblical distinctions --
"Israel" in the context of Romans --
Paul's application of Israel's remnant theology --
Does Paul look for Israel's restored theocracy in Palestine? 9. Israel's territorial promise in New Testament perspective --
The land promised to the Israel of God only --
The unity of biblical eschatology --
The inadequacy of the hermeneutic of literalism --
One hope for Abraham, Israel, and the church --
10. Problematic texts --
Amos 9:11-12 as applied in Acts 15:16-18 --
Isaiah 11:10-12: What is the fulfillment of Israel's "Second" gathering? --
Matthew 23:39: Will the Jews be saved when they see the Messiah in His glory? --
Luke 21:2: Is Jerusalem no longer trampled on by the Gentiles since A.D. 1967? 11. God's ultimatum to Israel: The seventy weeks of Daniel --
The unbreakable unity of the seventy weeks --
Reasons for dissecting the weeks? --
Did Christ put an end to Israel's sacrifices? --
When did Christ become the Anointed One? --
Literal exegesis of Daniel's seventieth week eliminates gap hypothesis --
12. The predicted tribulation and hope for the church --
The Blessed Hope of the church --
The predicted Tribulation for Israel and the church --
Christ's promise of protection in the Tribulation --
The Posttribulation Parousia of Christ in Matthew 24 --
Hoe does Christ apply the predicted "abomination" of Daniel 9? --
Paul's answer to the imminency expectation.