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The Old Testament is Dying: A Diagnosis and Recommended Treatment is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Old Testament makes up the majority of the Christian Bible and provides much of the language of Christian faith. However, many churches tend to neglect this crucial part of Scripture, leading to the loss of the Old Testament as a resource for faith and life. This timely book shows how the Old Testament is like a language—a language is used and learned or it falls into disuse and eventually...

But, once again, the language of Scripture is a capacious, complex, and ancient one, especially since, as noted in chapter 1, the linguistic analogy applies equally well to both Testaments, New as well as Old, and yet more broadly still to how the entirety of the Christian Bible fits with and contributes to the language of faith. This fact, combined with the preceding remarks, leads to a second specific recommendation for those in the “pastoral” office.6
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