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The unifying purpose of the Old Testament is to show how God saves human beings from sin, for His glory and for His service. See also, Old Testament Survey, 2nd Edition, by Paul R. House and Eric Mitchell, pp. 1-14.
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overall Old Testament story and purpose Bible students can struggle to understand particular passages. This class attempts to chart some elements that unify the Old Testament.
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How to Understand and Apply the Old Testament surpasses all previous works with its biblical-theological orientation, purposeful organization, depth of analytical guidance, clarity of explanation, illustrative examples, and direc-tion regarding interpretive implications.
The basic question which underlies what I have to say is how fully can we understand the Old Testament? And in asking this question I would like to draw a distinction between the understanding of the Old Testament and the exegesis of it. By the understanding of it I mean the
This book is for anyone who wants to learn how to observe carefully, understand accurately, evaluate fairly, feel appropriately, act rightly, and express faithfully God’s revealed Word, especially as embodied in the Old Testament.
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Understanding the Old Testament. For many people, the Old Testament can be confusing and a bit overwhelming. If you've ever felt intimidated, you're not alone! This guide includes seven key concepts to help you gain some footing so you can read and understand the Old Testament with greater confidence. KEY CONCEPTS.
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Lesson 1: Creation and Calamity. Lesson 2: Called into Covenant. God’s Will for Humanity—Blessing Rebellious Will Creates Conflict—Curse. Promises to Abraham Timeline from Abraham to Malachi. Lesson 3: Called out of Egypt, Sent into Canaan. Lesson 4: A Kingdom Rises and Falls.
