In this lecture, John helps us overcome the challenges we face when we read the Old Testament. We encounter obscure laws. We hear prophecies about people that don’t exist anymore. We read history that’s endless in its detail. In the next 30 minutes, you’ll hear John explain why all of it matters and how to approach it for more fruitful study.
In today’s inaugural episode, we hear from John Walton. John is Professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College, a well-known scholar and teacher, and the author of several books on the Old Testament. He is also the co-author, along with Andrew Hill, of the widely used textbook, A Survey of the Old Testament, which has been used by thousands of students to learn more about the Old Testament.
In this lecture, John helps us overcome the challenges we face when we read the Old Testament. We encounter obscure laws. We hear prophecies about people that don’t exist anymore. We read history that’s endless in its detail. In the next 30 minutes, you’ll hear John explain why all it of matters and how to approach it for more fruitful study.
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