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Old Testament and Second Temple Messianic Expectation
An excellent treatment of Davidic Messianism. By Barry Smith of Atlanta Baptist University.
Christ in the Ancient Church's Understanding of Scripture
A good study by Rev. Joel Elowsky, prepared for a symposium hosted by the Lutheran Concordian Theological Seminary. (.pdf files, requires free Adobe Acrobat Reader.)
A New Approach to "Old Testament Christology"
Dr. Charles A. Gieschen argues that "more emphasis should be given to the real presence of the Son in our exegesis of the Old Testament. By 'real presence' I mean understanding the God who is heard and seen in the Old Testament after the Fall in Eden as the Son." (.pdf files, requires free Adobe Acrobat Reader.)
The 'Servant Songs' of Isaiah: A Second Moses
A good consideration by Protestant theologian, Gordon Hugenberger. (.pdf files, requires free Adobe Acrobat Reader.)
The Christology of 1-2 Kings
Lutheran scholar, Dr. Walter Maier III, considers how the books of Kings subtly direct the Church's attention to the Messiah, especially in their portraits of David. (pdf files, requires free Adobe Acrobat Reader.)
The Go'el in Ancient Israel: Theological Reflections on an Israelite Tradition
A good study of the important biblical tradition of the close relative, a "kinsman-redeemer," who takes upon himself the duties of "redemption" or "recovery" on behalf of a needy family member. (.pdf files, requires free Adobe Acrobat Reader.)
The Case for Kingship in Deuteronomy and the Former Prophets
A solid study on a debated issue in Old Testament theology by Protestant scholar, David Howard. Quote: "We should see that God's plan throughout Israel's history included the monarchy as a means of accomplishing his purposes for humanity, and nothing in the Deuteronomistic History contradicts this point."
Isaiah's Christocentric Exegesis
A good study by Chad Bird, prepared for a symposium hosted by the Lutheran Concordian Theological Seminary.