Scripture Central Finding Christ in the Old Testament | Come, Follow Me | Dec 29–Jan 4 | John Hilton III
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Dec 26, 2025 Explore the Old Testament like never before as John W. Welch uncovers its significance in connecting to Christ. Delve into the imagery of Eliakim in Isaiah and discover how it symbolizes the security of the Atonement. Learn about the organization of the Old Testament, its foundational doctrines, and why it remains central to all scripture. Gain insights on effective study tips, including modern translations and exciting AI tools to enhance your understanding. Uncover the fascinating storyline that traces the journey of Israel from creation to exile.
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Eliakim As A Powerful Symbol
- John W. Welch tells the obscure story of Eliakim in Isaiah 22 to illustrate Christ as the "nail in a sure place."
- He connects the image to Roman crucifixion nails and Christ's enduring atonement.
Christ Is Central To Scripture
- The Old Testament contains teachings that answer modern questions about Jesus Christ and doctrine.
- John W. Welch emphasizes that the answer to many questions is Jesus Christ.
Know The Hebrew Bible's Structure
- The Old Testament (Hebrew Bible) is 39 books organized differently by Jews and Christians.
- Using the term "Hebrew Bible" is more respectful when speaking with Jewish neighbors.