{"product_id":"the-exile-of-adam-in-romans-the-reversal-of-the-curse-against-adam-and-israel-in-the-substructure-of-romans-5-and-8-9781978712270","title":"The Exile of Adam in Romans: The Reversal of the Curse against Adam and Israel in the Substructure of Romans 5 and 8","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis book explores the \"divine son\" motif in Romans 5 and 8 through the lens of exile and restoration, arguing that Paul uses these themes to demonstrate Christ's fulfillment of Israel and Adam's roles. Adam's exclusion from Eden and Israel's exile from Palestine represent sin and separation from God, which are reversed in Christ. The \"divine sons\" theme provides a framework for interpreting Paul's use of restoration prophecies, which include ethnic Israel and spiritual children of Abraham. The exile is over in spirit, but continues in body, and the new people of God are already restored to God's presence by faith. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 236 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12 October 2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rowman \u0026amp; Littlefield\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating book delves into the profound \"divine son\" motif found in Romans 5 and 8, exploring its significance within the context of exile and restoration. Author David P. Barry presents a meticulously crafted pattern of allusions to Israel and Adam, arguing that Paul deliberately intertwines these themes to illustrate their ultimate fulfillment in Christ. Both Adam's exclusion from Eden and Israel's exile from Palestine, according to Paul, represent divine sons who fall short of God's holiness, forfeiting their divine inheritance and presence. These themes serve as complementary examples of sin and separation from God, which, in Christ, are reversed, leading to a profound union with God for believers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe concept of \"divine sons\" emerges as a framework for interpreting Paul's utilization of restoration prophecies in Romans 5 and 8. These prophecies, initially directed toward ethnic Israel, are expanded in scope to encompass the spiritual children of Abraham, including Jews and Gentiles. Barry's conclusion is that while the exile may be over in spirit, it persists in the physical realm. However, he asserts that the new people of God have already experienced a spiritual restoration through faith, and they will ultimately be brought into God's glorious presence in glory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis intricate exploration of the \"divine son\" motif sheds light on the rich tapestry of biblical themes and provides a profound understanding of God's redemptive plan for humanity. It encourages readers to embrace the hope of restoration and the transformative power of faith in Christ.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 626g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 226 x 163 x 23 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781978712270\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David P. Barry","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44102231621882,"sku":"9781978712270","price":91.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1646269332281_book.jpg?v=1646936631","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-exile-of-adam-in-romans-the-reversal-of-the-curse-against-adam-and-israel-in-the-substructure-of-romans-5-and-8-9781978712270","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}