Let's Talk About... The Old Testament

This easy-to-understand yet substantive book weaves together the threads of Scripture to help us understand the power of God's Word when we view it in its entirety.

Many of us know and love the stories and characters of the Old Testament, such as Joseph, Moses, or Jonah. But how do we understand their importance in relation to the New Testament and our lives in the 21st century? This easy-to-understand yet substantive book weaves together the threads of Scripture to help us understand the power of God's Word when we view it in its entirety.

“[Alec Motyer] shows that faithful believers ‘still bear fruit in old age; they are ever full of sap and green’ (Ps 92:14). Why? Because they continue to ‘declare that the LORD is upright; he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him’ (Ps 92:15).” Tim Keller

“It is a great privilege for me to recommend the author of the book you hold in your hand. But, frankly, his work speaks for itself so well that it doesn't need my endorsement.” D. A. Carson

“Alec Motyer has his usual clarity, approachability, and charm in sharing his knowledge and infectious affection for the ‘Bible of Jesus.’ This is a first-class introduction.” J. I. Packer

Alec Motyer (1924-2016) was a renowned Irish biblical expositor and commentator, who from a young age developed a deep love for the study of God's Word. He was the principal of Trinity College, Bristol.