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OnScript

Gary Schnittjer – Old Testament Use of the Old Testament

Nov 10, 2021
58:55

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Quick takeaways

  • Interpretation of Old Testament passages reflects evolving community inclusivity and exclusion dynamics.
  • New Testament authors draw from pre-interpreted Old Testament texts to continue exegetical patterns.

Deep dives

Interpreting Deuteronomy 23 in Isaiah

In the podcast episode, the discussion delves into the interpretation of Deuteronomy 23 in Isaiah. Deuteronomy 23 prohibits certain individuals from entering the assembly of Israel, but in Isaiah 52, it is stated that the uncircumcised and defiled will not enter Zion again. However, Isaiah 56 opens up the inclusion of foreigners and eunuchs, urging acceptance rather than exclusion. The tension between these passages reflects the complex nature of community inclusion and exclusion.

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