New Testament Reality The Lord Jesus Christ is revealed to us as reality in the New Testament. By reality we mean that what was written of Him in the typology and prophecy of the Old Testament has been clearly manifested and fulfilled with His appearing in the New Testament. As the apostle John says in his Gospel, Grace and reality came through Jesus Christ (1:17). The entire Old Testament record was a preparation for the first coming of Christ. Commenting on Matthew 1:17 Witness Lee writes,
As the central figure of the New Testament, Christ has the preeminence, the first place, in all things. In the following sections we shall go on to consider key aspects of Christs person in:
The Godhead |
The Divine economy |
Creation |
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