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Body and Soul: Program 2

One Integrated Design The : Is in the Old Testament concealed The Old Testament: Is in the New Testament revealed

1 Corinthians 10:11 Now all these things happened unto them for examples: and they are written for our admonition*, upon whom the ends of the world are come. * Admonition: Counsel, advice, caution, warning or gentle correction

Psalm 40: 6‐8 (quoted in 10:7) … in the volume of the book it is written of me I delight to do your will, oh my God

Road to Emmaus "7 Mile Study" :27 And beginning with and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning Himself. ‐ explains from the scriptures what the Messiah came to do

Luke 24:44 These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the , and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.

Tanakh ‐ Jewish name for what Christians call the Old Testament ‐ Is an acronym based on the three sections of the Old Testament : Instruction/Law of Moses Nevi'im: Prophets : Writings (included the Psalms) ‐ All portions of the scriptures spoke of Jesus the Messiah

Luke 24:45‐46 Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures, And said unto them, thus it is written, and thus it behooved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day: ‐ Despite being with Jesus for months and years, their minds had not been opened to understand

John 14:26 but the Comforter, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and will bring to your remembrance all the things which I have said to you. ‐ Teach: open their minds to understand the Tanakh ‐ Remember: Empower them to write the and accurately share Jesus' teachings

Old Testament Authentication > 165 direct quotes > 200 allusions/references Always interpreted literally!

Jesus attributes the Torah to Moses :4, 19:7‐8, 23:2 :44, 10:3‐4, 7:10 :14, 16:19&31, 20:37, 24:27&44 :14, 5:39‐46, 6:32, 7:19‐23

Proposition: Every teaching of Jesus can be found in the Old Testament e.g.

Jesus Embraces the Law :17‐18 Think not that come to destroy the law or the prophets: I am come not to destroy but to fulfill. For verily I say unto you, until and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled. Destroy: Kataluó (καταλύω) to destroy, overthrow, to unyoke Kata (κατά) bring down exactly, completely; be against Luó (λύω) Loose (unleash); let go; release (unbind) so something no longer holds together Fulfilled: Pléroó (πληρόω) fill to individual capacity to the extent it is appropriate plérés (πλήρης) full, abounding in, complete, completely occupied with Adjective: full; used of being full of the presence of the Lord (His provisions) which is the definition of a full life Being "full" brings God's wisdom, grace and power

Jot and Tittle Jot: (י) Yod Smallest letter in the Hebrew alphabet Tittle: Small decorative curl on a letter

When a Jot Mattered Greatly : 41‐46 41 Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question: 42 “What do you think about the Christ, whose son is He?” They said to Him, “The son of David.” 43 He said to them, “Then how does David in the Spirit call Him ‘Lord,’ saying, 44 ‘The LORD (Yehovah) said to my Lord (adonai), “Sit at My right hand, Until I put Your enemies beneath Your feet”’? 45 If David then calls Him ‘Lord,’ (Kurios) how is He his son?” 46 No one was able to answer Him a word, nor did anyone dare from that day on to ask Him another question. :( ְי ָֹהוה) Yehovah Proper name of God, the father :( ֹאָדון) Adonai Master Kurios (κύριος): Master Owner, a person exercising absolute ownership rights The yod added to adonai changes the meaning from "lord" to "my lord" This possessive form is crucial Jesus argument that Messiah was of the lineage of David but was also the Son of God and therefore David's LORD!

Conclusion: All 66 books of the Bible are accurate, authoritative and applicable to our lives today A proper understanding of the Bible is necessary to fulfill the great commandments of Jesus (Matthew 22:36‐40/:28‐31/:25‐28) Bible teaches how to love God with all of our heart, soul, strength and mind Bible teaches us how to love our neighbor as ourselves.