Mutual joy: God and the people rejoice (Zephaniah 3:14-20)

This article examines joy in the biblical text (Zephaniah 3: 14-20) and finds it defines and expands the concept of joy in a number of ways. Packed with emotion, Zeph 3:14-20 indicates human beings do not truly live as intended lives filled with joy and peace - until a relationship with God is estab...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Branch, R. G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2006
In: Journal for semitics
Year: 2006, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 67-91
Further subjects:B Prophet Josiah
B Bible
B Judah
B Old Testament
B book of Zephaniah
B Biblical commentary
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Summary:This article examines joy in the biblical text (Zephaniah 3: 14-20) and finds it defines and expands the concept of joy in a number of ways. Packed with emotion, Zeph 3:14-20 indicates human beings do not truly live as intended lives filled with joy and peace - until a relationship with God is established on both individual and community levels.
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal for semitics
Persistent identifiers:HDL: 10520/AJA10318471_148