Old Testament: Zechariah 9:9-12 (Palm Sunday: Series B)
Jesus is not just another king in the line of David—this is the new King David! Hosanna in the highest!
Old Testament: Jeremiah 31:31-34 (Lent 5: Series B)
Jesus takes the sins of man upon Himself and carries them to the cross to make our hearts holy and acceptable in the eyes of God.
Old Testament: Number 21:4-9 (Lent 4: Series B)
When we look upon the cross, we see our sin. We also see the One who washes it away and gives life.
What is Sanctification? Revisiting the Old Testament for the Answer
The words “sanctify” and “sanctification” have deep roots in the Old Testament. There, holiness is about nearness to the presence of God. He is the holy-maker. Sanctification is his gift. The Old Testament helps us to avoid the common misunderstanding today that sanctification is all about our life of good works.
On This Mountain You Can See the Whole Bible
What do Abraham's near-sacrifice of Isaac, the place where David built an altar to stop a plague, and the temple of Solomon all have in common? All three were on the same mountain. On this mountaintop, you can see the whole story of salvation.