Companion to the Bible by E. P. (Elijah Porter) Barrows
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prophesy against Israel--Character and Contents of his Writings--IV.
_Obadiah_--8. Date and Contents of his Prophecy--V. _Jonah_--9. His Age--10. Remarks on the History of the Book--11. Authorship and Historic Truth of the Book--VI. _Micah_--12. His Residence and the Time of his Prophetic Activity--His Prophecies directed against both Israel and Judah--13. Divisions of the Book with the Contents of Each--Passages Common to Micah and Isaiah--General Agreement between the Two Prophets--VII. _Nahum_--14. His Prophecy directed against Nineveh--Its Probable Date--15. Contents of the Book--VIII. _Habakkuk_--16. Date of the Book and its Contents--Remarks on the Ode contained in the Third Chapter--IX. _Zephaniah_--17. Date and Contents of his Book--X. _Haggai_--18. Date and Scope of the Book--19. Its Different Messages--XI. _Zechariah_--20. His Priestly Descent--Date of his Prophecies--21. The Three Divisions of the Book--First Division; Second Division; Third Division--22. Remarks on the Character of Zechariah's Prophecies--XII. _Malachi_--23. Name of this Prophet--Date of his Prophecies, and Condition of the Jewish People--24 Contents of the Book APPENDIX TO PART II. THE APOCRYPHAL BOOKS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT--1. The Term _Apocrypha_ and its Origin--2. Remarks on the Date of the Apocryphal Books--Their Reception by the Alexandrine Jews--3. History of these Books in the Christian Church--4. Their Uses--I. _The Two Books of Esdras_--5. Name of this Book--Its Contents--Its Date--6. The Second Book of Esdras found only in Versions--Remarks on these Versions--7. Its Contents and Date--II. _Tobit_--8. Accounts of the Contents of this Book--9. Various Texts in which this Book is Extant--Its General Scope--III. _Judith_--10. Contents of the Book--11. Remarks on its Character, Date, and Design--IV. _Additions to the Book of Esther_--12. Account of |
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