hence the diversity of the name. According to the Old Testament, in the beginning, God oversees all the Earth and its earthly beings. However, to the Israelites, he could be a stern father figure ...
Another Old Testament event that prefigures the sacrament of reconciliation is in Genesis 4. Adam’s oldest son, Cain, kills his younger brother, Abel. God, like he did with Adam, tries to elicit ...
There are a number of ways in which God has foreshadowed the work of Christ in the Eucharist. He has done so through the various signs of bread and wine in the Old Testament, Abram’s interaction ...
The added verses all express christological readings of various Old Testament metaphors ... The covenantal life between God and Israel was now recognized as eternal and not superseded by the ...