The Emmaus Code

By David Limbaugh,

Book cover of The Emmaus Code: Finding Jesus in the Old Testament

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A New York Times Bestseller!

In the 2014 New York Times bestseller Jesus on Trial, David Limbaugh made a case for the Gospels as hard evidence of the existence of God, drawing on his own spiritual journey from skeptic to believer. Now, in The Emmaus Code, Limbaugh unlocks the mysteries…

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2 authors picked The Emmaus Code as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I enjoyed this book because it was such an exhaustive look at how Jesus is foreshadowed in symbols, types, and prophecies in the Old Testament. No stone is left unturned as he shows how “all roads lead to Christ” and how Christ is revealed in every single book in the Old Testament.

It is very intriguing, well-researched, presented very logically, and contains many great insights. It is not, however, a quick read, but more academic in its presentation.

I recommend this book for people who are already pretty familiar with the Scriptures and want to deepen their knowledge of the…

Mr. Limbaugh’s New York Times bestseller discusses how each book of the Old Testament points to Jesus, or in other words how Jesus is shown in each book.

One chapter is given to the book of Genesis, with some attention to Abraham sacrificing Isaac, but again this makes little of the content. This book is for people looking for a broad understanding of the Old Testament in general and how it looks to Christ.

Some Old Testament books, such as Numbers, contain multiple types, while other books, such as Deuteronomy, contain less types; therefore, some types can’t receive the attention…

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