Again Quote by Michael Horton
“Once we truly grasp the message of the 'New Testament', it is impossible to read the 'Old Testament' again without seeing Christ on every page, in every story, foreshadowed or anticipated in every event and narrative.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Gospel of the New Testament, Michael Horton, 2015
Seeing Christ in the Old Testament reveals continuity and fulfillment of prophecy.
In simple terms: Christ appears throughout the Old Testament.
Key Takeaway
Read the Old Testament with a Christ‑centered lens.
Themes
faith
scripture
continuity
Mood
contemplative
inspirational
Type
theological
expository
When to use this quote
- Bible study
- sermon preparation
- personal devotion
Key Concepts
theology
biblical prophecy
Questions to Reflect On
- How does recognizing Christ in the Old Testament affect your faith?
- What connections do you notice between test and New?
A Different Perspective
Some may view the Old Testament as distinct, limiting Christ‑centric insight.
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