Reading the Old Testament with the Ancient Church

Reading the Old Testament with the Ancient ChurchThe contemporary church dismisses Christianity's foundational Scriptures at its own peril. However, the teachings of the Old Testament are less and less at the center of congregational preaching and conversation. The early church fathers visionaries such as Augustine, Origen, and Tertullian embraced the Hebrew Scriptures, allowing the Old Testament to play a central role in the formation of their beliefs. As today's Christians struggle to relate to

engaging study of divine revelation in Scripture

seasoned New Testament scholar Dennis Hamm explores the significance of these letters and their enduring relevance to the life and mission of the church

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and significant for every aspect of Christian life and ministry

Michael Gorman

It represents the central

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language and silence in counsel

and engagement in his purposes

the transfiguration points to Christians' own formation and transfiguration

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It serves as the Old Testament counterpart to Mark Allan Powell's successful Introducing the New Testament (over 105