Beginning at Moses: A Guide to Finding Christ in the Old Testament
by Barrett, Michael P. V.
•Ambassador 2001
Overview
Although not on every line and perhaps not on every page, the message of Christ overshadows the entire Old Testament. Finding Christ is the key that unlocks and locks in the message of the whole Word of God. Jesus Christ is God’s final, perfect, incomparable Word.
Beginning at Moses seeks to follow the example of Christ himself who, “beginning at Moses and all the prophets,” expounded from all the Scripture the things concerning himself.
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Key Features
- Utilizes Christ as the lens through which to view the Old Testament
- Provides value and purpose to the Old Testament for today’s Christian, revealing the blessing these books of the Bible have to offer
- Includes material well suited for in-depth study of the Word
Contents
- Part I: Whom to Look For
- Jesus the Messiah
- The Person of Christ
- The Work of Christ
- Part II: Where to Look
- Christ in the Covenants
- Christ in Person
- Christ in His Names
- Christ in Word Prophecy
- Christ in Picture Prophecy-Explained
- Christ in Picture Prophecy-Illustrated
- Christ in Song
- Conclusion
Praise for the Print Edition
It is the rare combination of consecrated scholarship and passionate devotion that makes Beginning at Moses a unique book. It is, in my estimation, a must for anyone who is serious about Bible study—or better yet—for anyone who is serious about his devotion to Christ . . .
—Thurman Wisdom, dean, School of Religion, Bob Jones University
Product Details
- Title: Beginning at Moses: A Guide to Finding Christ in the Old Testament
- Author: Michael P. V. Barrett
- Publisher: Ambassador-Emerald
- Publication Date: 1999
- Pages: 346
About Michael P. V. Barrett
Michael P. V. Barrett is the president of Geneva Reformed Seminary and an associate minister of Faith Free Presbyterian Church, Greenville, South Carolina. Raised in a Christian home, he was converted as a child and was called to the Christian ministry early in his college career. By divine providence, he was led to pursue that ministerial call in the field of academics. He earned his doctorate in Old Testament text with a special focus on Semitic languages. Formerly a member of the Reformed Presbyterian Church, Evangelical Synod, Barrett has had an active role in the ministry of the Free Presbyterian Church since its inception in North America. He is a member of the Evangelical Theological Society and has published numerous articles in both professional and popular journals.
