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The Christian Old Testament: Looking at the Hebrew Scriptures through Christian Eyes is unavailable, but you can change that!

Many Christians see the Old Testament as “the other Testament”: a source of exciting stories to tell the kids, but not very relevant to the Christian life. The Christian Old Testament reveals the Hebrew Scriptures as the essential context of Christianity, as well as a multi-layered revelation of Christ himself.

Then, darkness and an earthquake. Then, a day of rest. And then … Then, another earthquake, and the wide world is still reeling from the aftershocks. The apostles found the Tomb empty. One by one, in early morning meeting and in evening meal, singly and in groups, they found Him alive. For forty days, He appeared and ate and drank with them, and told them how the Law and the Prophets and the Psalms—the whole charter—was fulfilled in Him. The disciples at last came to see how all the details of the
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