The Bible tells a beautiful, interconnected story. Even in the Old Testament, you can spot hints of what was coming—Jesus. His story unfolds in the New Testament, but the Old Testament has many ...
Fast forward a few hundred years to the writers of the Gospels in the New Testament. To confirm that Jesus was the Messiah sent from God, they referred to these Old Testament prophesies.
In previous columns, I have shown how certain truths of the faith in the New Testament were prefigured and foreshadowed in the Old Testament. Here, I will focus on the Eucharist. There are a ...
They appear even in the oldest books of the Old Testament. Parables were often used by Jewish rabbis who were contemporaries of Jesus. A famous and quite ancient Old Testament example is the ...
These gospels were some of the many alternative books about Jesus that weren't included ... 27 texts which constitute the New Testament. Together with the Old Testament, these form the canon ...
His article "The Past as Destiny" will appear in the October issue ... several centuries before the time of Jesus. Christians adopted the phrase "Old Testament" to refer to these sacred books ...