Reading and Studying the New Testament Usage of the Old Testament with Greg Lanier

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On today’s Equipping You in Grace show, Dave and Greg Lanier discuss why Christians should read and study the Old Testament, and why understanding Jesus revealed in the whole of Scripture matters, along with his book, Old Made New: A Guide to the New Testament Use of the Old Testament (Crossway, 2021).

What you’ll hear in this episode

  • Why read and study the Old Testament
  • Biblical illiteracy and reading and studying the Old Testament.
  • The three steps to use when reading a New Testament passage that draws from an Old Testament passage.
  • Why understanding Jesus being revealed in the whole of Scripture matters today.

About the Guest

Greg Lanier (PhD, University of Cambridge) is associate professor of New Testament at Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando, Florida. He also serves as associate pastor of River Oaks Church (PCA). He has published multiple books and scholarly articles on early Christology, the Gospels, the Septuagint, and other topics. Greg and his wife, Kate, live in Florida with their three daughters.

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