Building Biblical Theology: Synchronic Synthesis of the Old Testament

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What does the term synchronic mean when it's applied to the Bible?
How can we use the Bible to get information about a particular period of time?
What does the term synthesis mean when it's applied to the Bible?
How do the Hebrew and Greek mindsets relate to synchronic synthesis?
Does the Bible use synchronic synthesis?
Did Bible writers manipulate history?
Why should we include information from other time periods when doing synchronic synthesis?
Do figures of speech make it difficult to discern historical data?
How similar is biblical history to modern journalism?
Do we have to bring external data even to biblical narratives?
What modern archaeological discoveries have helped us understand the Bible?
Is Genesis chapter 1 poetry or narrative?
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How do covenants relate to the doctrine of salvation by grace alone?
How does kingdom function as the Bible's complex-level theological structure?
When is the kingdom of God motif seen in the Old Tetsament?
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Introduction
Orientation
Synchronic

Synthesis
Denial
Affirmation

Example

Historical Information
Poetry

Narratives

Synthetic Structure
Variety of Sources
Biblical Revelations
Extra-Biblical Revelations

Variety of Levels
Basic
a. Logical Intersections
b. Example

Middle
a. Divine Covenants
b. Example

Complex
a. Kingdom
b. Example
Summary