Concordia Theological Monthly
Article Title
Publication Date
1-1-1974
Document Type
Article
Keywords
Yahweh, earth, history, creation, moses, old testament, yahwist, egypt, abraham, cain, covenant
Submission Type
Bible Study; Lecture; Sermon Prep
Abstract
In the Old Testament we find abundant evidence for the view that man lives out his life within time, that he lives within times that change. By examining characteristic Old Testament texts, we shall attempt to gain a picture of how the Old Testament's understanding of time relates to its understanding of man.
Disciplines
Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion
Scripture References in this Resource (separated by semi-colons)
Genesis 2:7; Genesis 2:4b; Genesis 2:15; Genesis 2:17; Genesis 3:1; Genesis 3:15-19; Genesis 3:22-24; Genesis 3:21; Genesis 4:10, 21; Genesis 8:21; Genesis 6:1; Numbers 25:1; Genesis 43:18, 20; Genesis 13:3; Genesis 11:6; Genesis 9:20; Psalm 126:6;
Submission Cost
Free
Submission Audience
Laity; Ministers; Scholars
Recommended Citation
Wolff, Hans Walter
(1974)
"The Concept of Time in the Old Testament,"
Concordia Theological Monthly: Vol. 45, Article 6.
Available at:
https://scholar.csl.edu/ctm/vol45/iss1/6