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The Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels bridges the gap between scholars and those pastors, teachers, students and lay people desiring in-depth treatment of select topics in an accessible and summary format. The topics range from cross-sectional themes (such as faith, law, and Sabbath), to methods of interpretation (such as form criticism, redaction criticism, and sociological approaches), from...

action is depicted in terms of powerful action against the mighty and the proud and on behalf of the poor and humble. These sets of terms connote respectively those who are opposed to God and those who trust him to provide for their needs. Further, God’s action is seen as forming part of a long history of merciful concern for the people of his choice. In the second song, that of Zechariah (see Zechariah’s Song), the nature of salvation is brought out more clearly. Again, the note of powerful intervention
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