Jesus Through The Old Testament

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Confident in the Old Testament?

Happy to preach from it?

In this engaging book, Graeme Goldsworthy reflects with clarity and practical insight on reading and using the Old Testament, showing us how Jesus is central to the Old Testament's message and encouraging us to reinstate it as essential and transformative to our lives, churches and mission in today's world. The author asks essential questions: Where is Jesus in the whole biblical story-line? How does the kingdom of God relate to him? In what way is he central to the divine revelation? This is a must-read for those who wish to transform their biblical understanding.

Contents

• Foreword

• Is the Old Testament a Christian book?
• Getting started: looking for the big picture
• The storyline of the Bible
• The kingdom of God as a unifying theme
• The shape of progressive revelation

• Some key events in biblical revelation
• Finding Christ in Genesis
• Finding Christ in Israel's history
• Finding Christ in wisdom and psalms
• Finding Christ in the prophetic books
• Jesus Christ the fulfiller
• D.I.Y.