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The Story Luke Tells: Luke’s Unique Witness to the Gospel is unavailable, but you can change that!

Among New Testament writers, who is the best historian? Without a doubt, says Justo González, it’s Luke. Concerned about the particulars of people and events, Luke also gives readers the big picture, positioning the stories of Jesus not just in the history of Israel, but in the history of humanity. Luke tells a simultaneously detailed and grand story of salvation. González highlights key themes...

Jesus, the Lamb of God, took place once and for all and ended the need for expiatory sacrifices. It is also important to point out that, while the various types in the Old Testament find their fulfillment in Jesus, this does not mean an end to typology. On the contrary: the patterns that appear repeatedly in the history of Israel, leading to their culmination in Jesus, continue to appear again and again in the history of the church. Thus, in Galatians 4, Paul takes the pattern of the barren woman
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