Why and How to Read the Old Testament
Most Bible reading plans include an Old Testament column, but strange names, ancient customs, and unfamiliar history can make it the hardest part to read well. In this episode, Mark and Emily explain why the Old Testament is essential for understanding God, the gospel, and the New Testament. They also share practical tools for reading it with depth, from cross-references and study Bibles to paying attention to genre and the bigger story pointing to Christ.
Episode Highlights
00:40 — Why the Old Testament column in the Spiritual Workout Plan feels so challenging
01:52 — Reason #1: It's part of…
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