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Old Testament Reloaded

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7/2/24

Bringing the NT and OT together

Bringing the NT and OT together

Iain finishes by showing how we can read the NT in the light of the OT, and so get a richer reading of the NT. He uses the book of Jonah as case study. First he expounds Jonah as an OT text, and then he turns to the NT and some of the Jonah references implied in the life of Jesus. He looks at 'covert' connections between the OT and the NT.

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