How the Old Testament Points to Jesus: Interview with Dr. Vern Poythress

Discover how the Old Testament is far more than just history and moral lessons - it’s a divine masterpiece pointing to Christ! Join us with renowned theologian Dr. Vern S. Poythress as he unpacks his new book “Biblical Typology: How the Old Testament Points to Christ, His Church, and the Consummation,” revealing how to identify and interpret the fascinating ways God wove pictures of Jesus throughout the entire Old Testament. Whether you’re a pastor, Bible teacher, or curious believer, learn practical tools for uncovering these divine connections and deepening your understanding of God’s redemptive plan!

February 26, 2025

Transcript Summary

The Remnant Radio hosts Joshua Lewis and Michael Rowntree dive deep into Christ-centered interpretation and biblical symbolism with renowned theologian Dr. Vern S. Poythress. Dr. Poythress masterfully explains how Old Testament interpretation connects with progressive revelation, demonstrating the intricate relationship between divine and human authorial intent. Through careful examination of Clowney’s Triangle as a methodological framework, viewers gain valuable insights into theological interpretation and responsible approaches to understanding biblical prophecy. The conversation strikes a crucial balance between academic rigor and practical application, offering both scholars and everyday believers a comprehensive understanding of how typological patterns emerge throughout Scripture. Whether you’re a seminary student or simply passionate about biblical studies, this episode provides essential tools for recognizing and interpreting biblical types while maintaining sound hermeneutical principles.

Clowney's Triangle

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