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What are some reasons one should study the Old Testament?
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To understand God better.
To see the connections to Jesus. -
Some reasons that someone should study the Old Testament would be for the historical factors for all of the biblical teachings, along with the way life was for those during the Old Testament.
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It tells the story from the creation of the earth, the fall of man, and God’s plan for redeeming his creation. It’s history. It has poetry. It gives wisdom. It shows where our moral law originated from.
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To get to know God and his nature.
To see how we can apply some of the incidents in the Old Testament to our lives in this lifetime.
To find out how it applies to the coming of Jesus to name a few. -
To learn the history of the Christian faith. To learn from mistakes. To study Godly men and women and how they pursued God. To see so many prophecies pointing to Jesus coming.
