Sorry it's a bit late!

The Old Testament is a collection of documents that contain the history, laws, and prophecies of the God's chosen people. It is also an expression of God's love for His people--the love that doesn't die even though they turned their back on Him.

Pretending to be Hebrew

The Old Testament is a cultural and religous expression of the Jewish people. It includes evidence of their history, laws, beliefs, traditions, poetry, and, in the scripture's original context, their language.

Shema Yisrael

The Old Testament records the history, laws, writings, and divine encounters of the Jewish people.

Evolving Definition of Old Testament

The Old Testament is a record of a culture that is applicable to a religion that is based on the original sin and God's desire to restore His relationship with His chosen people.