Bibliotheca Sacra

VOLUME 171

2014

JANUARY–MARCH, NUMBER 681

APRIL–JUNE, NUMBER 682

JULY–SEPTEMBER, NUMBER 683

OCTOBER–DECEMBER, NUMBER 684

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Larry J. Waters

Lead Editor

Mark L. Bailey

President

Dorian Coover Cox

Associate Editor

Matthew S. DeMoss

Production Editor

Editorial Advisory Committee

D. Scott Barfoot

J. William Johnston

Douglas K. Blount

Glenn R. Kreider

Joseph D. Fantin

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Contents

BSAC 171:681 (January–March 2014)

David’s “Lamp” (1 Kings 11:36) and “a Still Small Voice” (1 Kings 19:12)

Part 1 of 4 parts of “My Favorite Mistranslations”

Douglas K. Stuart

What Did David Understand about the Promises in the Davidic Covenant?

Andrew E. Steinmann

Creation Theology in Psalm 148

Daniel J. Estes

Isaiah 65–66: The Destiny of God’s Servants in a New Creation

Gary V. Smith

The Text of Hebrews 2:9 in Its Patristic Reception

Paul A. Hartog

Preterist Views on the Two Witnesses in Revelation 11

Part 1 of 4 parts of “A Defense of a Futurist View of the Two Witnesses in Revelation 11:3–13”

Christine Joy Tan

The Table Briefing: ...