{"id":6755,"date":"2023-09-09T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-09T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalstudies.org.uk\/blog\/?p=6755"},"modified":"2023-09-10T20:19:34","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T20:19:34","slug":"children-and-the-people-of-god-in-the-old-and-new-testaments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalstudies.org.uk\/blog\/children-and-the-people-of-god-in-the-old-and-new-testaments\/","title":{"rendered":"Children and the People of God in the Old and New Testaments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Something of Interest<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whilst updating the files in the back-issues of <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/biblicalstudies.org.uk\/articles_bq_01.php\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/biblicalstudies.org.uk\/articles_bq_01.php\" target=\"_blank\">The Baptist Quarterly<\/a><\/em>, I came across two articles by notable British theologians on a subject that I have not seen addressed very often. I hope that you find them of interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biblicalstudies.org.uk\/pdf\/bq\/21-5_195.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ronald E. Clements, &#8220;The Relation of Children to the People of God in the Old Testament,&#8221; <em>Baptist Quarterly<\/em> 21.5 (January 1965): 195-205. [Click here to download article]<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biblicalstudies.org.uk\/pdf\/bq\/21-5_206.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">G.R. Beasley-Murray, &#8220;Church and Child in the New Testament,&#8221; <em>Baptist Quarterly<\/em> 21.5 (January 1965): 206-218. 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