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In this book you will discover the theme of Joel: the day of Yahweh. You will also discover more about the one to whom the day belongs to: Yahweh. The people were facing devastating calamity and Joel calls the society to repent in order that they might escape this judgment and once again enjoy mercy and favor of Yahweh. Obadiah also focuses on the dual aspects of the theme both that there is...

Apart from his name and that of his father, the prophecy itself provides only scant information about the author. Attempts to ascertain his exact identity are further limited by the commonness of his name, for the Old Testament mentions at least a dozen different men by the same name (1 Sam 8:2; 1 Chr 4:35; 5:4, 8, 12; 6:33, 36; 7:3; 11:38; 15:7, 11, 17; 23:8; 26:22; 27:20; 2 Chr 29:12; Ezra 10:43; Neh 11:9). Acts 2:16 provides the only New Testament
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