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The Righteous & Merciful Judge: The Day of the Lord in the Life and Theology of Paul is unavailable, but you can change that!

The day of the Lord is not just a future event. Many people regard the day of the Lord as a future reality with little relevance for the earthly life of believers. But the apostle Paul understood the theological concept differently. For him the day of the Lord was a matter of present experience that influenced every aspect of his theology. In The Righteous and Merciful Judge, authors Matthew...

Since the subject of judgment is so comprehensive throughout the Old Testament, it is necessary to restrict the parameters of this survey. The following inquiry, then, seeks to only discuss the day of the Lord, “since it is one of the most important, if not the most important, of the biblical portrayals of divine judgment.”3 The intent here is to explore the day of the Lord thematically throughout the Old Testament while being textually responsible. The benefit of this discussion is that it will
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