at either level, and the meaning of the two readings are interrelated, as my illustrations below will seek to show. We now turn our attention to specific types of usage.13 The use of the OT extends beyond fulfillment about Jesus. The first few categories deal with prophetic fulfillment; we then move to more illustrative and explanatory categories. . Some texts reflect directly prophetic fulfillments. In such cases, the human author and the divine author share the
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