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==='''The Deeper Meaning of John 7:53–8:11''' === The account of the woman caught in adultery is more than a lesson in mercy—it is a revelation of Christ’s redemptive work, unveiling Israel’s story as a pattern for all mankind. Through '''typology and sensus plenior''', we see the cross, the incarnation, and the transformation of Israel and humanity through Christ. ---- == '''I. The Woman as Israel and the Ground as Humanity''' == | |||
* The woman represents '''Israel''', the unfaithful bride, often depicted in the Old Testament as an adulteress whom God divorces (Jeremiah 3:8, Hosea 2:2). | * The woman represents '''Israel''', the unfaithful bride, often depicted in the Old Testament as an adulteress whom God divorces (Jeremiah 3:8, Hosea 2:2). |