A Christian’s Pocket Guide to Loving the Old Testament: One Book, One God, One Story
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Overview
Many of us know and love the stories and characters of the Old Testament such as Joseph, Moses and Jonah. But how do we view its importance in relation to New Testament teaching and our 21st century experiences? This accessible yet powerful addition to the Pocket Guide series draw together the threads of Scripture to help us understand the power of God’s word when viewed in its completeness.
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- Helps understand the power of God’s word when viewed in its completeness.
- Convinces their students about the value of the Old Testament.
- Shares his infectious affection for, and insight into, Jesus’s Bible.
A Christian’s Pocket Guide to Loving the Old Testament, and Alec Motyer’s recent volume Preaching? prove that faithful believers ‘will still bear fruit in old age-they will stay fresh and green.’ (Ps. 92:14) Why? Because they will continue proclaiming, ‘The Lord is upright; he is my Rock, and there is no wickedness in him.’ (Ps. 92:15)
--Tim Keller, (1950 – 2023) Redeemer City to City
Now 90, Alec Motyer retains all his old clarity, warmth and charm as he shares his infectious affection for, and insight into, Jesus's Bible. This is a first-rate get-you-started book.
--J. I. Packer, (1926 – 2020) Well known author & Board of Governors’ Professor of Theology, Regent College, Vancouver, Canada
...it is a huge privilege to commend the author of the Pocket Guide you now hold in your hand- although, quite frankly, his work speaks for itself so well that it does not need me to approve it.
--D. A. Carson, Emeritus Professor of New Testament, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, Illinois
- Title: A Christian’s Pocket Guide to Loving the Old Testament
- Author: J. Alec Motyer
- Publisher: Christian Focus
- Print Publication Date: 2015
- Logos Release Date: 2016
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Reader Edition
- Subject: Bible. O.T. › Guides
- ISBNs: 9781781916124, 1781916128
- Resource ID: LLS:9781781916124
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2024-10-09T22:33:51Z
Alec Motyer was Vice Principal of Clifton Theological College and vicar of St Luke’s, Hampstead, before becoming Principal of Trinity College, Bristol, UK. He is much loved on both sides of the Atlantic as a Bible expositor and a prolific author. He is the Old Testament editor of the IVP commentary series, The Bible Speaks Today.