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Keith Essex
Malachi


Keith Essex's correlating video lecture(s) from The Master's Seminary:


  1. Malachi [MSB, 1328-9; ESVSB, 1771-3; HSB, 1587-90; MKP, 526]
    1. Major Themes [see NIDOTTE, 4:927-9]
      Malachi
      Introduction
      Prophet
      Six Disputations
      Yahweh Loves Jacob
      Corrupt Sacrifices
      Mal 1:6
      Divorce Denounced
      Divine Justice Affirmed
      Mal 2:17
      Robbing God
      The Godly Vindicated
      Mal 3:13
      Appendix
      Elijah Is Coming
      Mal 4:4
      Disputation
      Introduction
      Response
      Conclusion
      1. The Sins of Israel (Mal 1:6; 2:10, 17; 3:7, 13)
      2. The Future Judgment and Blessing of Israel (Mal 3:1-5; 3:17-4:3)
    2. Purpose: Israel was called to repentance and covenant faithfulness.
    3. The Literary Structure (see outline)
    4. Bibliography
      1. Exegetical:
        • Hill, Malachi (AB).
        • Verhoef, The Books of Haggai & Malachi (NICOT).
      2. English Interpretation:
        • Taylor, Clendenen, Haggai, Malachi (NAC).
      3. Expositional:
        • Baker, Joel, Obadiah, Malachi (NIVAC).
        • Kaiser, Malachi: God's Unchanging Love.
    5. Selected Interpretive Problem
      1. Elijah (Mal 4:5) [MSB, 1336; ESVSB, 1779-80; HSB, 1595]
        1. John the Baptist (cf. Luke 1:17; John 1:21) [Hill; Verhoef; MMP; EBC]
        2. A Future Elijah-like Prophet [Hill; KD; BKC]
        3. A Future Coming of the Literal Elijah (cf. Matt 11:14; 17:9-13) [Clendenen; FMP]
    6. Preaching Malachi
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