The book of Deuteronomy is like a commentary on God’s law. In fact, its name means “second law”. This scroll is full of links and references to Jesus and it can be so beneficial to our faith. Even more so, Jesus references this scroll many times in the sermon on the mount. If Jesus referenced…
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Jesus in the Torah (Numbers)
In the scroll of Numbers, the Israelites are wandering through the wilderness. They have grumbled and complained about Moses and God about how terrible their life is and how good it was back in Egypt when they were slaves. In this scroll, we may get caught up in the story of Israel, but there is…
Jesus in the Torah (Leviticus)
In the book of Leviticus, there are many ceremonial laws and sacrificial rules that may bore most readers. However, upon closer look, we may find more connections to Jesus in this book than in any other. Let’s dive in to see how Jesus fits into a book of laws.
Jesus in the Torah (Tabernacle)
In Exodus we have seen Jesus become the fulfillment of the Passover Lamb. After God saves his people out of Egypt, he guides them through the wilderness. He gives Moses a plan to build a place to come to God. This is where we also find Jesus in the second book of the Torah.
Jesus in the Torah (Exodus): Passover
There are many references to Jesus in the Old Testament as we have been learning. We have gone through the scroll of Genesis seeking Jesus throughout that scroll. Now, we will start in the book of Exodus learning about Jesus in this wild story.
Jesus in the Torah (Joseph)
When we trace patterns and promises of Jesus in the Torah, no part of Scripture strikes more of a resemblance to the Messiah than the figure of Joseph. Joseph is a man who takes on many challenges in life and has faith in his God. When we look at the life story of Joseph, many…
Jesus in the Torah: Genesis (Abraham’s Test)
As we make our way through Genesis connecting this scroll to Christ, we come to a story about Abraham. When we think of Abraham sacrificing his son Isaac to God, we might think about how such a bizarre story ended up in the Bible. Why would God ask Abraham to do such a horrible thing?…
Jesus in the Torah (Creation/Fall)
We are going to start a new series this year studying the Torah (first five books of the Bible). Specifically, we are going to be looking for patterns and promises of Jesus in these fantastic scrolls. Jesus is traced all throughout the Bible and we can gain a better understanding of who He is by…
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