Nahum (6) Good Tidings Of Peace (1)
Ronald Hanko provides an exegetical study of Nahum 1:15, examining how this prophecy concerning Nineveh's downfall announces good tidings of peace to Judah and connects to New Testament fulfillment through Christ. The article demonstrates the typological and christological significance of the messenger bringing peace on the mountains, bridging Old Testament prophecy with New Testament fulfillment in Romans 10:15.
Previous article in this series: September 15, 2024, p. 514. Behold upon the mountains the feet of him that bringeth good tidings that publisheth peace! O Judah, keep thy solemn feasts, perform thy vows: for the wicked shall no more pass through thee; he is utterly cut off -- Nahum 1:15. Surprisingly, the first chapter of the unfamiliar prophecy of Nahum ends with a verse that is familiar from its quotation in the New Testament (Rom. 10:15), and which seems at first glance to have...
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