Intro to NT Flashcards
(12 cards)
Septuagint
OT in Greek
What language was the NT first written in?
Greek
When was the NT compiled
3rd-4th century AD. No original manuscripts exist
Was the NT created right off the bat/
no
Was there a christian canon in 1st century CE
No
In 1st century CE, was connection between NT and OT a given?
No
What did the NT authors write based on?
The life, death, and resurrection of Jesus was the culmination of Israels scriptures
Figural interpretation
Making a connection between 2 events- 2nd one greater
Type
Figure, representation, event, symbolA
Antitype
Fullest expression of a type
Did OT authors consciously predict/anticipate Jesus based on type?
No
Jesus’ significance can only be grasped through a firm understanding of
The OT and 2nd temple judaism