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The Faith of Israel: A Theological Survey of the Old Testament is unavailable, but you can change that!

For years, William Dumbrell's comprehensive survey, The Faith of Israel, has introduced students and pastors to the theological emphases of the Old Testament. Revised throughout with substantial new material, this new edition updates the book for today's students. Dumbrell traces the theological movement of each Old Testament book through the Hebrew canonical sequence of Law, Prophets, and...

miraculously (17:1–12). As a result of their hazardous responsibility guarding the tabernacle, the priests and the Levites are granted specified endowments (chap. 18). Further instruction aimed at cultic regulation (chaps. 18–19) again emphasizes the national need for purity and separation. God’s purposes for Israel have not lapsed, rebellion notwithstanding. Numbers 10:11–20:29 is designed to show the disastrous results of Israel’s contact with the profane in the wilderness and of her incessant
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