To Know Yahweh is to Care for the Poor Reflections from the Book of Jeremiah.
In some passages, the Book of Jeremiah associates the plight of the poor with concepts such as ‘knowing Yahweh’ and ‘justice and righteousness.’ The main passage this article discusses, Jeremiah 22:13-17, concerns the abuse of power by King Jehoiakim in regards to the poor. This King is contrasted...
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Africajournals
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Pharos Journal of Theology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.pharosjot.com/uploads/7/1/6/3/7163688/article_16_vol_99_2018_unisa_wessels.pdf |