Chapter One: Jesus and The Old Testament Story
Chapter One: Jesus and The Old Testament Story
Chapter One: Jesus and The Old Testament Story
Preface
Chapter One: Jesus and the Old Testament Story
Jesus: A man with a story
Jesus was a real Jew
Jesus was a real man
Jesus was the Son of David
Jesus is the end of the time of preparation
Jesus is also a new beginning
The story so far
From Abraham to David
From David to the exile
From the exile to the Messiah
Light on the story
Light on the Old
Light on the New
A unique story
A universal goal
A unique experience
Israel and other stories
God in control of all history
The nations share in Israel's history
The nations share in Israel's future
Chapter Two: Jesus and the Old Testament Promise . . . .
'And so was fulfilled'
Five scenes from Jesus' childhood
Geography and history
The promise declared
Promise involves commitment to a relationship
Promise requires a response of acceptance
Promise involves ongoing levels of fulfillment
The promise guaranteed
The features of biblical covenants
The covenant with Noah
The covenant with Abraham
The Sinai covenant
The covenant with David
The new covenant
Conclusion
Chapter Three: Jesus and his Old Testament Identity . . . .
'This is my Son'