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In previous columns, I have shown how certain truths of the faith in the New Testament were prefigured and foreshadowed in the Old Testament. Here, I will focus on the Eucharist.
Paul repeatedly indicates the Scriptures (Old Testament) taught the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus. Even though they were observant Jews, His disciples did not understand these truths.
Paul summarized the Gospel as, “Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to ...
Old Testament criticism of the kind just mentioned is by no means a facile matter, however. It demands long hours of study involving original languages, obscure religions, and apparently ...
Excerpt taken from The Old Testament in Seven Sentences by Christopher J. H. Wright. ©2019 by Christopher J. H. Wright. Used by permission of InterVarsity Press, P.O. Box 1400, Downers Grove, IL ...
The New Testament.” Torba, who himself is frequently accused of antisemitism, sent out an email on May 2 titled, “The House Passes H.R. 6090: A Threat to the Christian Faith.” ...
The titles "Old" and "New Testament" were used by St. Paul (2 Corinthians, 2:14). The term "testament," as applied to the two parts of the Bible, means: a covenant, agreement, pact. In the ...
The Notre Dame professor has long been in love with the tabernacle narrative in Leviticus 1–10, although he acknowledges that “most readers are not!” Many Christians have asked Martin Luther’s ...
What Christians call the Old Testament and Jews call the Torah is a very old collection of texts. Its final formulation in writing dates back to between 450 and 250 BCE, but its origins in oral ...
Paul summarized the Gospel as, “Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures” (1 ...