Project Gutenberg 2012-05-18 Public domain in the USA. 87 Watson, Robert A. (Robert Alexander) 1845 1921 Watson, Robert Alexander The Expositor's Bible: Judges and Ruth Produced by Colin Bell, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Expositor's Bible: Judges and Ruth" by Robert A. Watson is a religious commentary written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the biblical texts of the Books of Judges and Ruth, providing scholarly interpretation and insight into the spiritual and moral themes present in these texts. The book explores the historical context of the Israelites during their settlement in Canaan and the complexities of their relationship with surrounding nations, illustrating the struggles, victories, and moral dilemmas faced by the Hebrew people. The opening of the commentary introduces the tumultuous period of the Book of Judges, highlighting a pivotal transition from nomadic life to settlement in Canaan. Watson emphasizes the challenges faced by the Israelites, including the trials of war, the question of divine purpose amidst conflict, and the struggle against idolatry. He sets the tone for a deep analysis of the interaction between faith and national identity, suggesting that the history of Israel serves as a reflection of broader moral and spiritual dynamics relevant to all humanity. Through this framework, Watson hints at the key themes that will be explored, such as divine justice, human obedience, and the inevitable blending of sacred and secular lives in the quest for identity and survival. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Bible. Judges -- Commentaries Bible. Ruth -- Commentaries BS Text Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 808629 808638 2024-09-16T15:50:34.077198 2023-09-17T10:07:55.451426 text/html text/html 806748 2012-05-18T13:44:52 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 299760 2012-05-18T13:44:52 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 381910 2024-09-16T15:50:45.920133 application/epub+zip 388318 2024-09-16T15:50:36.968167 application/epub+zip 388318 2024-09-16T15:50:35.395259 application/epub+zip 689908 2024-09-16T15:50:52.596090 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 625601 2024-09-16T15:50:44.210138 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 587375 2022-09-18T08:03:04.585873 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 740418 740216 2024-09-16T15:50:32.916188 2023-09-17T10:07:54.337402 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 740122 2012-05-18T13:44:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 285019 2012-05-18T13:44:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 740124 2012-05-18T13:44:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 284961 2012-05-18T13:44:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20079 2024-09-16T15:50:52.762097 application/rdf+xml 16380 2024-09-16T15:50:35.788214 image/jpeg 3814 2024-09-16T15:50:35.589162 image/jpeg 357469 2024-09-16T15:50:34.146201 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog