The Word Became Fresh: How to Preach from Old Testament Narrative Texts joy ” How different this message

” How different this message sounds from the biblical message of redemption by grace

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Abundant examples from Scripture and from the preaching of such men as Jonathan Edwards

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The Word Became Fresh: How to Preach from Old Testament Narrative Texts joy ” How different this messagePublisher's Description From the author: I am a bit puzzled over why many Christians seem to think the Old Testament is such a 'problem.' I know the usual answers to that, but I can find many of the same 'difficulties' with the New Testament. What I am not so puzzled about is why some pastors and teachers are perplexed about expounding Old Testament texts. For nearly two hundred years a skeptical brand of Old Testament criticism has largely held sway