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Old Made New: A Guide to the New Testament Use of the Old Testament is unavailable, but you can change that!

Many Bible readers have difficulty understanding the Old Testament’s connection to the New Testament, and some even believe it’s obsolete in light of God’s new covenant. In reality, New Testament writers alluded to earlier books of the Bible roughly 300–400 times. The Old Testament isn’t outdated; it’s critical to understanding the rest of Scripture. In Old Made New, Greg Lanier explains how New...

Paul’s citations of Isaiah in Romans 11 make a fitting conclusion to our discussion of how the NT authors use the OT to help us understand the gospel’s timeline. Isaiah points to the past of Israel’s stubbornness and exile. He points to the present to explain the ongoing hardening of many Jews toward the Deliverer. And he points to the future when this Deliverer “from Zion” will banish sin and ungodliness forever. In a hyperindividualized age, it is sometimes easy for Christians to fall into
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