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Jonathan Menn discusses chapters on how to interpret prophecy and apocalyptic literature, shows the history of eschatological thought, and places eschatology in the context of the Bible’s overall structure. Clarity and understanding are enhanced by the use of comparative tables and appendices. Subject and Scripture indexes are included. The book interacts with the best of Evangelical and Reformed...

Those themes include: God’s covenant with his people; the presence of God; God as king; God’s Messiah; the Day of the Lord; the kingdom of God; and the Spirit of the Lord. The NT writers saw the OT prophetic writings primarily as patterns that were fulfilled in the NT. Thus, just as Rachel wept when going into exile (the context of Jer 31:15), so Rachel weeps again when Herod killed the children (the context of Matt 2:18 in which Matthew quotes Jeremiah’s prophecy). We need to look for those themes
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