The Bible Jesus Read: Why The Old Testament Mat... May 2026

In his book , author Philip Yancey challenges the common modern Christian tendency to focus almost exclusively on the New Testament . Yancey argues that by neglecting the Old Testament, believers miss the foundational context of their faith and a profound understanding of Jesus himself. Overview and Purpose

Yancey focuses on five representative segments of the Old Testament to illustrate their enduring relevance: The Bible Jesus Read: Why the Old Testament Mat...

: Portrayed as messengers of hope, these books reveal God's providence and "talk back" to a people in distress. Why the Old Testament Matters In his book , author Philip Yancey challenges