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The Message of the New Testament: Promises Kept is unavailable, but you can change that!

The New Testament is the story of how all the promises made by God in the Old Testament were kept-and what that means for us today. The nation of Israel had many hopes: hope for a deliverer, hope for restored fellowship with God, and hope for the world to be put right. The New Testament explains how those promises were kept and how, if we are Christians, they are kept in us as well. Mark Dever...

It is interesting to notice who recognized Jesus as the Son of David and called him by this name. In chapter 9, two blind men shouted out, “Have mercy on us, Son of David” (9:27). When Jesus healed a blind, mute man in chapter 12, the people were astonished and asked each other, “Could this be the Son of David?” (12:23). In chapter 15, a Canaanite woman with a demon-possessed daughter cried out, “Son of David” (15:22). Another two blind men called out to Jesus as “Son of David” in 20:30–31. And in
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