Right Doctrine from the Wrong Texts? : Essays on the Use of the Old Testament in the New
by Beale, G. K., ed.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1994-12-01
Publisher(s): Baker Academic
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Summary
How accurately did New Testament writers interpret Old Testament texts? Twenty-two essays debate answers and central issues.
Author Biography
G. K. Beale (PhD, University of Cambridge) is Kenneth T. Wessner Chair of Biblical Studies and professor of New Testament at Wheaton College Graduate School. He is the author of five books, including commentaries on Revelation and 1 and 2 Thessalonians, and The Temple and the Church's Mission.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. 7 |
| The New Testament Use of the Old Testament | p. 13 |
| The Use of the Old Testament in the New | p. 29 |
| The Single Intent of Scripture | p. 55 |
| The Fallacy of Equating Meaning with the Human Author's Intention | p. 70 |
| Divine Meaning of Scripture | p. 82 |
| The Formula-Quotations of Matthew 2 and the Problem of Communication | p. 114 |
| The Place of the Old Testament in the Formation of New Testament Theology | p. 137 |
| Matthew Twists the Scriptures | p. 146 |
| A Dissenting Opinion about Respect for Context in Old Testament Quotations | p. 153 |
| The Old Testament in the New | p. 167 |
| Response against C. H. Dodd's View: On Testimonies | p. 182 |
| Counter-Response in Favor of C. H. Dodd's View | p. 195 |
| The Old Testament Background of Reconciliation in 2 Corinthians 5-7 and Its Bearing on the Literary Problem of 2 Corinthians 6:14-7:1 | p. 217 |
| Luke and Isaiah | p. 248 |
| The Use of the Old Testament in Revelation | p. 257 |
| Beyond the Things That Are Written? Saint Paul's Use of Scripture | p. 279 |
| The Glory and Veil of Moses in 2 Corinthians 3:7-14 | p. 295 |
| Typology and the Christian Use of the Old Testament | p. 313 |
| Introductory Notes on Typology | p. 331 |
| The Acts of God: A Study of the Basis of Typology in the Old Testament | p. 342 |
| Negative Answer to the Question "Who Is the Prophet Talking About?" Some Reflections on the New Testament's Use of the Old | p. 375 |
| Positive Answer to the Question Did Jesus and His Followers Preach the Right Doctrine from the Wrong Texts? | p. 387 |
| Select Bibliography | p. 405 |
| Index of Authors | p. 415 |
| Index of Subjects | p. 421 |
| Index of Scripture | p. 427 |
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