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The Last Words of the Old and New Testaments. 'Lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.'. -- MALACHI iv.6. 'The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.' -- REVELATION xxii.21. It is of course only an accident that these words close the Old and the New Testaments. In the Hebrew Bible Malachi's prophecies do not stand at the ...
Discover the last book of the Old Testament and its themes, such as God's love for Israel, the importance of worship, and the coming of the messenger and the day of the Lord, as well as its connection to the New Testament, which prophesies the coming of John the Baptist and Jesus and calls for a return to God.
Here in Kolby Church, Denmark, 1550. The Book of Revelation or Book of the Apocalypse is the final book of the New Testament (and therefore the final book of the Christian Bible ). Written in Koine Greek, its title is derived from the first word of the text: apokalypsis, meaning 'unveiling' or 'revelation'.
May 11, 2022 · God’s 400 years of silence occurred between the Old and the New Testaments. The final verses of the Old Testament concluding with the book written by the prophet Malachi read: “Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and awesome day of the Lord comes. And he will turn the hearts of fathers to their children and the ...
OLD TESTAMENT. I. The relationship of the OT to the NT. The Christian Church regards the OT as authoritative Holy Scripture because its Founder and Savior so regarded it. Jesus taught His disciples that Moses, the OT prophets, and the Psalms all testified to Himself ( Luke 24:44) as the promised Redeemer of God’s people.
The book of Deuteronomy is the last of the five books of Moses, known as the Pentateuch. Deuteronomy naturally follows the book of Numbers. Numbers ends with Moses and the Israelites in the land of Moab, on the east side of the Jordan River overlooking the land of Canaan. The book of Deuteronomy picks up the story by recording Moses’ final ...
Nehemiah is the last historical book of the Old Testament. Although the book of Esther appears after Nehemiah in the canon, the events in Esther occurred in the time period between Ezra 6 and 7, between the first and second returns of the people to Israel. The prophet Malachi was a contemporary of Nehemiah. Why is Nehemiah so important ...
