The Law of Moses and the Goodness of God

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Tender Mercies and Loving-Kindness

The Goodness of God in the Old Testament

David Rolph Seely, Jo Ann H. Seely, Joshua M. Sears, Joshua M. Matson, and Beverly Yellowhorse, Editors

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Navigating Challenging Texts

Joshua M. Sears and Avram R. Shannon

Avram R. Shannon and Joshua M. Sears, "The Law of Moses and the Goodness of God: Navigating Challenging Texts," in Tender Mercies and Loving-Kindness: The Goodness of God in the Old Testament (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; Salt Lake City: Deseret Book), 55–72.

Avram R. Shannon and Joshua M. Sears are associate professors of ancient scripture at Brigham Young University.

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Tender Mercies and Loving-Kindness

The Goodness of God in the Old Testament

David Rolph Seely, Jo Ann H. Seely, Joshua M. Sears, Joshua M. Matson, and Beverly Yellowhorse, Editors