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Jesus said that all the scriptures talk about Him. <ref>{{bgw|Lu 24:27 }} And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself. </ref> When the Bible mentions people like Adam, Moses, or Noah, it’s | Jesus said that all the scriptures talk about Him. <ref>{{bgw|Lu 24:27 }} And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself. </ref> When the Bible mentions people like Adam, Moses, or Noah, it’s pointing to Jesus. These are called "types," and "shadows1" but figuring them out can sometimes feel like guessing games. God didn’t carefully protect every word in the Bible just to let people make up their own ideas about it. Instead, the Bible is written with a special layer of meaning—a kind of hidden message that only becomes clear after the cross. <ref>{{bgw| 1Co 2:7 }} But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, [even] the hidden [wisdom], which God ordained before the world unto our glory: </ref> | ||
This site is all about understanding this "hidden message" by relying on the Holy Spirit, who inspired the Bible. <ref>{{bgw|Eph 3:9}} And to make all [men] see what [is] the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:</ref><ref>{{bgw|2Pe 1:20-21}} Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation. For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake [as they were] '''moved by the Holy Ghost.''' [{in old time: or, at any time }</ref> | This site is all about understanding this "hidden message" by relying on the Holy Spirit, who inspired the Bible. <ref>{{bgw|Eph 3:9}} And to make all [men] see what [is] the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:</ref><ref>{{bgw|2Pe 1:20-21}} Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation. For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake [as they were] '''moved by the Holy Ghost.''' [{in old time: or, at any time }</ref> |