Christ in the Old Testament | James A. Borland
James A. Borland. Christ in the Old Testament: Old Testament Appearances of Christ in Human Form. Moody, 1978. 195 pp.
James Borland’s work is the first to deal systematically with the majority of the Old Testament passages on the human form theophanies from a conservative perspective. The book is academic in nature, yet it maintains a readability that makes it accessible to the non-scholar. The Greek and Hebrew words, however, are not transliterated and sometimes not clearly defined. Borland’s states his thesis in the introduction: “All Old Testament theophanies that involved the manifestation of God in human form were appearances of the second person of the Trinity, and as such their purpose was not only to provide immediate revelation but also to prepare mankind for the incarnation of Christ” (3–4).
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