Bücher von R. Reed Lessing

This comprehensive book reveals and tracks prophecies of the Messiah throughout the Old Testament, connecting the ways that Jesus Christ fulfilled those prophecies in the New Testament.People typically associate Jesus and look for Him in the New Testament. However, we do see instances of Jesus throughout the Old Testament. In The Messianic Message R. Reed Lessing and Andrew E. Steinmann go through each book of the Old Testament and explain each prediction, pattern, and presence of Jesus.This book intended for lay people, helps readers understand Jesus' role and how these instances were beginning to lay the groundwork for His birth and ministry in the New Testament. Study the Old Testament through a Christ-centered lens in The Messianic Message and continue building your faith foundation and strengthening your relationship with the Messiah.

"Twenty-first century scholarship offers a myriad of ways to read [these texts]. This book helps beginning students make sense of it all." - from the PrefaceThis new isagogics textbook examines and explores each book of the Old Testament, preparing students of the Bible to read Israel's texts with understanding and insight. It helps answer questions such as "What is helpful and what is detrimental to evangelical faith?" and "How do conservative scholars respond to critical views of the Old Testament?" The book interacts with scholars in a respectful way while providing evangelical assessments that foster historical and theological confidence in the Old Testament.Book features:Maps, diagrams, and tablesCovers every book of the Old TestamentSections on authorship; literary features; historical, archaeological, and textual issues; theological emphases; and key biblical themes of sin and grace for each Book of the Old Testament