Amy-Jill Levine is professor of New Testament and Jewish studies at Hartford International University. Her books include The Misunderstood Jew: The Church and the Scandal of the Jewish Jesus, Short ...
Piper said the “short answer” to such a question is that Christian generosity under the New Covenant is rooted in freedom and joy rather than adherence to Old Testament law: “I do not think ...
The titles "Old" and "New Testament" were used by St. Paul (2 Corinthians, 2:14). The term "testament," as applied to the two parts of the Bible, means: a covenant, agreement, pact. In the ...