For the writer to the Hebrews, Christological interpretation is an absolute necessity. Earlier revelation was fragmentary – many parts, many ways – but His new speech is unified in huio – in the (one) Son. Without Jesus, the interpretation of the Hebrew Bible lacks unity.
Would the writer to the Hebrews be surprised that the modern assault on typology had produced a source criticism that in turn produces a seemingly boundless fragmentation?
Lift My Chin, Lord
Lift my chin, Lord,Say to me,“You are not whoYou feared to be,Not Hecate, quite,With howling sound,Torch held…
Letters
Two delightful essays in the March issue, by Nikolas Prassas (“Large Language Poetry,” March 2025) and Gary…
Spring Twilight After Penance
Let’s say you’ve just comeFrom confession. Late sunPours through the budding treesThat mark the brown creek washing Itself…