A Christian's Pocket Guide to Loving the Old Testament: One Book, One God, One Story (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781527114845)

Fall in Love with the Old Testament--and Discover Jesus on Every Page

Unlock the beauty, unity, and relevance of the Old Testament with this warm, accessible guide from respected Bible teacher Alec Motyer. A Christian's Pocket Guide to Loving the Old Testament invites readers to move beyond confusion or hesitation and into confident, joyful engagement with Scripture.

Written with clarity and pastoral warmth, this compact book shows how the Old Testament is not distant or outdated, but essential for understanding God, the gospel, and the person of Jesus Christ. Each short chapter builds confidence, offering practical insights that make even complex themes understandable and spiritually enriching.

Includes a foreword by Tim Keller and afterword by D. A. Carson.

Perfect for personal devotion, small groups, or church study, this guide will transform the way you read the Bible--helping you see the grand story of redemption from Genesis to the Gospels.

Inside this book, you will discover:

• How the Old Testament prepares the way for Jesus
• Why Bible words like redemption and atonement come alive through Old Testament teaching
• The unity of Scripture as one story, one covenant, and one way of salvation
• Practical guidance for reading prophets, psalms, and narratives with confidence
• A renewed love for God's Word that deepens worship and strengthens faith

Small in size but rich in insight, this pocket guide is a treasure for anyone longing to know the Bible--and God--more deeply.