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Matt Lynch – Flood and Fury (on Old Testament Violence)

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Reading Old Testament Texts Through a Trinitarian Lens

Exploring the formative educational curriculum of Jesus by revisiting the texts that shaped him, it's essential to read the Old Testament through a Trinitarian perspective. This approach involves recognizing Christ's presence whenever Yahweh is mentioned in the Old Testament, viewing the issue of violence in the Old Testament not as a conflict between God the Father and God the Son, but as a Trinitarian problem. While it may not be possible to directly link every Old Testament text to Jesus, understanding the interconnectedness of the Old and New Testaments within a Trinitarian framework is crucial for interpretation.

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