Christ in the Old Testament
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Christ in the Old Testament is a collection of articles from ChristwardCollective.org contributors where they look at the Old Testament and how it points to Christ.
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Christ in the Old Testament - Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals
Christ in the Old Testament
Christward Collective
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: John Newton on Christ in the Old Testament
Chapter 2: The Serpent on the Pole & the Cross of Christ
Chapter 3: Noah’s Ark and the Cross of Christ
Chapter 4: The Well, maybe...
of Redemptive History
Chapter 5: Christocentric or Christmonic?
Chapter 6: Death & Resurrection: The Key to the Old Testament
Endnotes
Chapter 1. John Newton on Christ in the Old Testament
David Murray [1]
In his Review of Ecclesiastical History, John Newton provides a glimpse for us into his Christ-centered view of the Old Testament. To summarize Newton’s teaching:
•After Adam’s fall, both he and his posterity were corrupt, depraved, and sent into a perpetual state of misery.
•God immediately after Adam’s fall revealed the remedy to this desperate situation.
•The Lord Jesus was promised as the seed of the woman.
He would come as the great deliverer who would repair the breach made by sin and rescue God’s children from their ruin.
•In the OT, this revelation of a Savior was veiled under types and shadows.
•This revelation was like the coming dawn; it became brighter and brighter as the time of Christ’s manifestation drew near.
•Though this revelation was veiled in types and shadows, it was always sufficient to sustain