35. Habakkuk

  • 35. Habakkuk (The Choice: Vol.1)

    Habakkuk the Prophet Category: Endurance in questioning & trusting God Could avoid: Stay silent, accept injustice without wrestling.“How long, LORD, must I call for help, but you do not listen? Or cry out to you, ‘Violence!’ but you do not save?” (Habakkuk 1:2)Cross-Refs: Psalm 13:1; Revelation 6:10. Chose: Stood at…

  • 35. Habakkuk (The Choice: Vol.2)

    Judah’s Injustice Category: Failure of covenant faithfulness Could endure: Live by God’s law, pursue justice.“The law is not slack, but the righteous will live by his faith.” (Habakkuk 2:4, principle contrast)Cross-Refs: Deuteronomy 10:12–13; Micah 6:8. Chose wrongly: Filled the land with violence and corruption.“Why do you make me look at…

  • Habakkuk (Bible Translation History)

    1. Chronological Evolution of Bible Translations Ancient Translations (Before 5th Century CE) Medieval Translations (5th–15th Century CE) Reformation and Renaissance Translations (16th–17th Century CE) Modern Translations (18th Century–Present) 2. Textual Criticism and Manuscript Traditions Key Manuscripts Textual Variants and Their Impact Scholarly Methods of Textual Criticism Textual criticism compares the…

  • 35. Habakkuk (Bible Summary)

    Title (1:1) Habakkuk’s First Complaint: Why does the evil in Judah go unpunished? (1:2–4) God’s Answer: The Babylonians will punish Judah (1:5–11) Habakkuk’s Second Complaint: How can a just God use wicked Babylonia to punish a people more righteous than themselves? (1:12—2:1) God’s Answer: Babylonia will be punished, and faith…

  • 35. Habakkuk (Bible Overview)

    (1) Book Information 1.1 Title and Definition• Title: Habakkuk – named after the prophet Habakkuk (Ḥăḇaqqûq in Hebrew), possibly meaning “embrace” or “wrestler”• Definition: A prophetic book structured as a dialogue between the prophet and God, exploring the tension between divine justice and human suffering, and culminating in a profound…

  • 35. Habakkuk (Prefiguring Jesus) 

    Foreshadowing Jesus in the Book of Habakkuk 1. Introduction: Overview of the Book and Its Foreshadowing Themes 2. Historical and Theological Context 3. Narrative Structure and Christ-Centred Motifs 4. Typology and Symbols of Christ 5. Messianic Prophecies and Previews 6. Theological and Christological Significance 7. Redemptive Legacy and Christian Application…