What is Going on from Genesis to Revelation is the first in a mini-series (The Bible Themes Series) discussing the Old Testament, its relationship to the New Testament, and vice-versa. Ideally, this series will reveal very important themes that span the Bible story. This might be just the bridge you are needing to make sense …
Month: December 2017
Lesson 5 promised there would be a lesson on the use of Bible dictionaries and the sort related to word studies. This is that lesson. Disclaimer! This Bible study is not a tutorial for using a Bible dictionary, concordance, or encyclopedia. If you would like to learn this skill, I recommend reading James Smith’s Introduction to Biblical …
The previous two lessons featured critical studies in how to identify and interpret whenever the New Testament authors make reference to the Old Testament. This will be the last study in this area, so enjoy. In the New Testament, the Holy Spirit relied heavily on the Old Testament. In his book According to the Scriptures, C. H. …
Once you have identified a New Testament passage that references the Old Testament, it is time to learn how to go about interpreting such a reference. Consider Psalm 2:7. This verse was very important to the New Testament prophets based on how much it is referenced, but how does the Holy Spirit expect one to understand Psalm …