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G.K. Beale & Ben Gladd | Dictionary of the New Testament Use of the Old Testament

Nov 23, 2023
G.K. Beale and Ben Gladd, theologians specializing in New Testament and Old Testament studies respectively, discuss the importance of recognizing Old Testament quotations in the New Testament. They explore the difference between commentaries and dictionaries in New Testament studies and share their personal experiences studying and interpreting scripture. The speakers also emphasize the need for understanding the connection between Jesus and the church, and express gratitude for being a part of the podcast.
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Quick takeaways

  • Pastors often overlook the quotations and illusions in their preaching, resulting in a lack of depth and meaning for congregants.
  • Understanding the connection between the Old and New Testaments leads to a greater appreciation of the Bible's unity and God's continuous plan.

Deep dives

The Importance of Quotations and Illusions in Sermons

One frustration is the lack of attention given to quotations and illusions in sermons. Many pastors mow right over them without even bringing them up. This failure to engage with these references can leave congregants confused and missing out on the deeper meaning behind the text.

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