Issues that set are a regular, yes, Dr. Reed Lessing and Dr. Andrew Steinman are the

authors of our Book of the Month for September, The Messianic Message, Predictions, Patterns,

and the Presence of Jesus in the Old Testament.

This new book is published by Concordia Publishing House, their phone number, 1-800-325-3040, or

learn more about The Messianic Message at issuesetc.org.

Study the Old Testament through a Christ-centered lens with the issues, etc. Book of the Month,

the Messianic Message.

Jesus tells His opponents to search the Scriptures because they're in, you suppose, to find

eternal life.

These are the those that testify of me.

He's talking about the Old Testament Scriptures testifying of Him.

How did Jesus read the Old Testament?

He read it as a series of predictions and patterns, and even the revelation of His Presence

in the Old Testament for His incarnation, and that's how we should read it as well.

Greetings and welcome back to Issuesetc.org.

I'm Todd Wilkin.

It's time to start a new series, Finding Jesus in the Old Testament, Dr. Reed Lessing is

our guest.

He's Professor of Theology and Ministry and Director of the Center for Biblical Studies.

At Concordia University, St. Paul, Minnesota, he's co-author of The Issuesetc.org, a book

of the month for September, The Messianic Message, Predictions, Patterns, and the Presence

of Jesus in the Old Testament, Dr. Lessing, welcome back.

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