(1) On the sources of New Testament Theology -- Psalm 117 (118) and the origins of “Epiphany,”  Psalm 21 (22) and the mystery of the Passion, and Psalm 109 (110). 1-2 and Christ’s “session” at God’s right hand;

(2) Two particular Christian textual modifications -- Deuteronomy 28.66, the life suspended “on the wood,” and Lamentations 4.20, “Christos Kyrios…we will live in His shadow”;


(3) A Jewish-Christian midrash -- Barnabas 12.1;


(4) Ezekiel’s influence on Christian apocalyptic -- the dry bones of 37.1-14, and the Temple spring in 47.1-11;


(5) The psalms in the life of the early church -- Psalm 22 (23) and stages of initiation, and the “broken heart” of Psalm 50 (51).19 (17).