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Gustav Oehler’s Theology of the Old Testament is helpful to ministers and biblical students due to its subject, its wide range of thought, the thoroughness with which the topics are examined and discussed, and the positive results to which the author arrives. Oehler focuses on the supernatural character and gradual progress of revelation in the Old Testament. He is able to embrace the whole field...

acquittal, to put on clean festal garments. This passage has been by some expositors most erroneously referred to the slanders uttered against the people and Joshua at the Persian court; for how could an accusation to the Persian king be possibly represented by the prophet as being at the same time an accusation to the Lord? The high priest is the representative of the people (1). He is accused before the Lord, not on account of his own sins as an individual, but in his capacity of high priest. His
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