To give a proper perspective on the New Covenant sacrament of reconciliation instituted by Christ, we will explore the Old Testament prefiguration of this sacrament. In the next column ...
In previous columns, I have shown how certain truths of the faith in the New Testament were prefigured and foreshadowed in the Old Testament. Here, I will focus on the Eucharist. There are a ...
The copies we have of Old Testament manuscripts do have signs of human error within them. But the question is, Does that lead to despair? Dr. John Meade answers that question with a resounding no.
After much pre-publicity, which I reflected on at the time, The Widening of God’s Mercy: Sexuality within the Biblical Story (Yale University Press) has finally appeared. This enables an end to ...
Those who read Vol. 231: “What You Should Know About King Solomon, Part 1” might remember this important answer, which ...
The Old Testament discusses the Messiah across various books, but it goes beyond describing a potential savior sent by God.
We have a charming array of popular kinds of stories of the life of Jesus ... They didn't honor the God of the Old Testament who was represented as a creator. They didn't honor the law that ...
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Ché Ahn, a towering figure in this extremist movement, closed the ceremony by issuing an “apostolic decree” — steeped in the violent, Old Testament story of Jehu and Jezebel. (In that ...
The Book of Job in the Old Testament ends with more than Job’s recovery and restoration. He also gets a new family with seven ...
Alarmed by abortion and transgender rights, Christian activists are invoking the Old Testament story of Esther, the Jewish orphan who bravely saved her people. By Elizabeth Dias and Ruth Graham ...