Jesus Christ, attitude to OT

Jesus Christ’s teaching was based largely on the OT, which he treated as God’s inspired and authoritative word, but which he had the authority to interpret.

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Jesus Christ recognises the OT as Scripture Jesus Christ calls the OT “Scripture” Jn 10:35 See also Mk 12:10; Mk 12:24; Lk 4:21; Jn 5:39; Jn 7:38; Jn 13:18 Jesus Christ underlines the authority of the OT Jn 5:46–47 The OT is authoritative over Jesus Christ’s opponents Mt 23:23 See also Mt 5:19–20; Mt…