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Moment of doubt… · The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control-freak; a

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Page 1: Moment of doubt… · The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control-freak; a

Moment of doubt…

Page 2: Moment of doubt… · The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control-freak; a
Page 3: Moment of doubt… · The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control-freak; a
Page 4: Moment of doubt… · The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control-freak; a

Abraham

Moses

David

Divide

Northern Kingdom until 722BC

Southern Kingdom

Page 5: Moment of doubt… · The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control-freak; a
Page 6: Moment of doubt… · The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control-freak; a

Isaiah

1-39 Bad news Assyria

40-66 Good news

Babylon

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Situation

No defences

No allies

No worship

No army

No hope

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The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control-freak; a vindictive, bloodthirsty ethnic cleanser; a misogynistic, homophobic, racist, infanticidal, genocidal, filicidal, pestilential, megalomaniacal, sadomasochistic, capriciously malevolent bully.

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Where’s your trust?

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A perfect King

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A wonderful saviour

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A suffering Servant