An ancient Near Eastern/Mediterranean document presupposing a pre-scientific, supernatural worldview primarily concerned with the God of Israel and what He wants
“While the Bible was written for us, it wasn’t written to us.” - Dr. Michael S. Heiser
66 books; 40+ authors; written over the course of ~1500 years
Form an integrated message system (see The Unseen Realm, p. 15)
“The New Testament is in the Old Testament concealed, and the Old Testament is in the New Testament revealed.” - Augustine of Hippo
Sourced from outside of time (Isa. 46.10; Isa. 57.15)