Value of the Old Testament for Christians Today Value of the Old Testament for Christians Today ‣ It was given only to the physical nation of Israel (Deut.

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Value of the Old Testament for Christians Today Value of the Old Testament for Christians Today ‣ It was given only to the physical nation of Israel (Deut. 5:1-3). ‣ It was temporary (Jer. 31:31-34; Heb. 8:6-13). ‣ It was ended at the death of Jesus (Eph. 2:11-18).

‣ It points to Jesus (Lk. 24:25-27, 44-47; Jn. 5:39, 46-47). ‣ It reveals to us the nature of God (cf. Ex. 34:5-7). ‣ It shows the unfolding purpose of God (cf. 1 Pet. 1:10-12). (cf. 1 Pet. 1:10-12). Value of the Old Testament for Christians Today Value of the Old Testament for Christians Today ‣ It provides a proper view of history and nature (cf. Gen. 1:1; Dan. 4:25).

‣ It provides warnings of disobedience (cf. 1 Cor. 10:1-11; Heb. 3:12-19; Jude 5). ‣ It gives us comfort and hope (Rom. 15:4). Value of the Old Testament for Christians Today Value of the Old Testament for Christians Today ‣ It instructs in salvation (2 Tim. 3:15-17). ‣ It provides examples of faith and righeousness (cf. 1 Cor. 10:1-11; Heb. 3:12-19; Jude 5).