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Why Quote the Old Testament ? Acts 2:16–21 ,  25–28 ,  34–35 Excerpt The variety of methods of interpretation and application of the  OT parallels the fact that the  OT  was used for a variety of purposes. People tend to think only in terms of the use of the  OT  to show that Jesus was the Messiah, but there are a number of other uses with a variety of goals. Many  OT  texts are used to show Jesus is the Messiah, the fulfillment of the  OT  promises ( Lk 4:16–21 ). Without lessening the fulfillment emphasis, however, other verses are applied to Jesus for other purposes: to evangelize ( Acts 8:32–35 ); to demonstrate or convince ( Acts 13:33–35 ); to rebuke ( Mk 7:6 ,  7 ;  Rom 11:7–10 ); to describe ( Rv 1:12–15 ); and to worship ( Phil 2:10 ,  11 ).  More Elwell, Walter A., and Barry J. Beitzel. “Quotations of the Old Testament in the New Testament .”   Baker encyclopedia of the Bible  1...

Why Quote the Old Testament ? Acts 2:16–21 ,  25–28 ,  34–35 Excerpt The variety of methods of interpretation and application of the  OT  parallels the fact that the  OT  was used for a variety of purposes. People tend to think only in terms of the use of the  OT  to show that Jesus was the Messiah, but there are a number of other uses with a variety of goals. Many  OT  texts are used to show Jesus is the Messiah, the fulfillment of the  OT  promises ( Lk 4:16–21 ). Without lessening the fulfillment emphasis, however, other verses are applied to Jesus for other purposes: to evangelize ( Acts 8:32–35 ); to demonstrate or convince ( Acts 13:33–35 ); to rebuke ( Mk 7:6 ,  7 ;  Rom 11:7–10 ); to describe ( Rv 1:12–15 ); and to worship ( Phil 2:10 ,  11 ).  More Elwell, Walter A., and Barry J. Beitzel. “Quotations of the Old Testament in the New Testament .”   Baker encyclopedia of the Bible ...

Why Quote the Old Testament ? Acts 2:16–21 ,  25–28 ,  34–35 Excerpt The variety of methods of interpretation and application of the  OT parallels the fact that the  OT  was used for a variety of purposes. People tend to think only in terms of the use of the   OT  to show that Jesus was the Messiah, but there are a number of other uses with a variety of goals. Many  OT  texts are used to show Jesus is the Messiah, the fulfillment of the  OT   promises ( Lk 4:16–21 ). Without lessening the fulfillment emphasis, however, other verses are applied to Jesus for other purposes: to evangelize ( Acts 8:32–35 ); to demonstrate or convince ( Acts 13:33–35 ); to rebuke ( Mk 7:6 ,  7 ;  Rom 11:7–10 ); to describe ( Rv 1:12–15 ); and to worship ( Phil 2:10 ,  11 ).  More Elwell, Walter A., and Barry J. Beitzel. “Quotations of the Old Testament in the New Testament .”   Baker Encyclopedia of the Bible  ...

Why Quote the Old Testament ? Acts 2:16–21 ,  25–28 ,  34–35 Excerpt The variety of methods of interpretation and application of the   OT  parallels the fact that the  OT  was used for a variety of purposes. People tend to think only in terms of the use of the  OT  to show that Jesus was the Messiah , but there are a number of other uses with a variety of goals. Many  OT  texts are used to show Jesus is the Messiah , the fulfillment of the  OT  promises ( Lk 4:16–21 ). Without lessening the fulfillment emphasis, however, other verses are applied to Jesus for other purposes: to evangelize ( Acts 8:32–35 ); to demonstrate or convince ( Acts 13:33–35 ); to rebuke ( Mk 7:6 ,  7 ;  Rom 11:7–10 ); to describe ( Rv 1:12–15 ); and to worship ( Phil 2:10 ,  11 ).  More Elwell, Walter A., and Barry J. Beitzel.  Baker encyclopedia of the Bible  1988: 1813. Print.

Why Quote the Old Testament ? Acts 2:16–21, 25–28, 34–35 Excerpt The variety of methods of interpretation and application of the OT parallels the fact that the OT was used for a variety of purposes. People tend to think only in terms of the use of the OT to show that Jesus was the Messiah, but there are a number of other uses with a variety of goals. Many OT texts are used to show Jesus is the Messiah, the fulfillment of the OT promises ( Lk 4:16–21 ). Without lessening the fulfillment emphasis, however, other verses are applied to Jesus for other purposes: to evangelize ( Acts 8:32–35 ); to demonstrate or convince ( Acts 13:33–35 ); to rebuke ( Mk 7:6 , 7 ; Rom 11:7–10 ); to describe ( Rev 1:12–15 ); and to worship ( Phil 2:10 , 11 ). Elwell, Walter A., and Barry J. Beitzel. Baker encyclopedia of the Bible 1988 : 1813. Print.

Why Quote the Old Testament? Acts 2:16-21 Excerpt ‎The variety of methods of interpretation and application of the OT parallels the fact that the OT was used for a variety of purposes. People tend to think only in terms of the use of the OT to show that Jesus was the Messiah , but there are a number of other uses with a variety of goals. Many OT texts are used to show Jesus is the Messiah , the fulfillment of the OT promises ( Lk 4:16–21 ). Without lessening the fulfillment emphasis, however, other verses are applied to Jesus for other purposes: to evangelize ( Acts 8:32–35 ); to demonstrate or convince ( Acts 13:33 – 35 ); to rebuke ( Mk 7:6 , 7; Rom 11:7–10 ); to describe ( Rev. 1:12–15 ); and to worship ( Phil 2:10 , 11 ). Elwell, Walter A., and Barry J. Beitzel. Baker encyclopedia of the Bible 1988 : 1813. Print.

Why Quote the Old Testament ? Acts 2:16-21 ‎The variety of methods of interpretation and application of the OT parallels the fact that the OT was used for a variety of purposes. People tend to think only in terms of the use of the OT to show that Jesus was the Messiah , but there are a number of other uses with a variety of goals. Many OT texts are used to show Jesus is the Messiah , the fulfillment of the OT promises ( Lk 4:16–21 ). Without lessening the fulfillment emphasis, however, other verses are applied to Jesus for other purposes: to evangelize ( Acts 8:32–35 ); to demonstrate or convince ( Acts 13:33–35 ); to rebuke ( Mk 7:6 , 7 ; Rom 11:7–10 ); to describe ( Rv 1:12–15 ); and to worship ( Phil 2:10 , 11 ). Elwell, Walter A., and Barry J. Beitzel. Baker encyclopedia of the Bible 1988 : 1813 . Print.