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Isaiah by the Day: A Conversation with Alec Motyer
Our church calendar—indeed, our very salvation—hinges on the promises of Isaiah. We turn during Christmas to worshiping God with Us (Is. 7:14), the child called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,...
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One Story of Salvation: Nancy Guthrie on Christ in the Old Testament
Ceremonial washings, purification rituals, and animal sacrifices aren’t your typical Bible study topics. Studying the Pentateuch, especially Exodus through Deuteronomy, can be daunting. Nancy Guthrie...
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Allegorical Preaching: What Would Calvin Say?
Preaching Christ in the Old Testament has become a topic of great interest among evangelical preachers today. While this is by no means a new issue, our desire to faithfully proclaim the whole counsel...
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Jesus in the Lions’ Den? Preaching Christ from Daniel
Have you ever noticed that Daniel tends to be more popular among children than among pastors? There’s a simple reason, Sidney Greidanus believes: “Daniel is one of the most difficult books for...
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Christ Is Not Just Another Theme in the Old Testament
I am increasingly hesitant to use the phrase “finding Christ in the Old Testament” (or Pentateuch, Psalter, or Wisdom Literature, and so on). It seems to imply that the person of Christ is merely a...
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Preach the Old Testament as if Jesus Is Risen
Have you ever explored underground caverns? The natural light is dim, so limited sight is a problem, if you can see at all. The more openings you go through and the deeper you descend, the greater the...
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Jesus on Every Page: 7 Reasons to Study Your Old Testament
On the basis of my less-than-scientific survey of Christians’ Bible reading habits, I would estimate that the Old Testament forms less than 10 percent of most Christians’ Bible reading. Remove the...
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Why You Can’t Pit Jesus Against His Bible
Every so often, the champions and foes of “Red Letter” Christianity break out their arguments, sharpen them up, and take to the internet. Champions say we’ve ignored the words of Jesus—highlighted in...
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