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God's Hot Nose – Character of God E6 Sep 21, 2020

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In Exodus 34, God describes himself as “slow to anger,” but many people are uncomfortable with the portrait of God as an angry or emotional being. How does the Bible talk about anger, and how does this help us understand God as slow to anger?

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Timestamps

Part one (0:00–13:50)
Part two (13:50–20:50)
Part three (20:50–31:50)
Part four (31:50–40:50)
Part five (40:50–52:30)
Part six (52:30–end)

Additional Resources

Tristen Collins, L.P.C. and Jon Collins, Why Emotions Matter
Abraham Heschel, The Prophets

Show Music

Movement Piano: Copyright Free
“According to God” by Beautiful Eulogy
Soft Dreamy Guitar: Copyright Free
“After the Crash” by SavFK
“A New Year” by Scott Buckley

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Does God Curse Generations? – Character of God E5 Q+R Sep 14, 2020

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Thank you to our audience for your incredible questions. In this week’s episode, we tackle questions like, “Is God the same in the Old and New Testaments?” “Does the Bible support the idea of generational curses?” “Does Moses convince God to change his mind?” Listen in to hear the team answer your questions.

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Timestamps

Is God’s character the same in the Old and New Testaments? (00:49)
Does the Bible teach about generational curses? (16:05)
Consequences versus punishment (27:20)
Why did God change his mind? (42:18)

Show Music

“Defender (Instrumental)” by Tents

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The Uniquely Biblical View of Grace – Character of God E4 Sep 07, 2020

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Grace is such a familiar word that we often miss the depth of its meaning. In this episode, Tim, Jon, and Carissa look at how the Hebrew Bible uses the word grace to communicate one of the core attributes of God.

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Timestamps

Part one (0:00–13:22)
Part two (13:22–26:45)
Part three (26:45–38:45)
Part four (38:45–53:20)
Part five (53:20–62:50)
Part six (62:50–end)

Additional Resources

John M.G. Barclay, Paul and the Gift
John M.G. Barclay, Paul and the Power of Grace

Show Music

“Defender (Instrumental)” by Tents
“Friends Circle” by Sitting Ducks

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The Womb of God? - Character of God E3 Aug 31, 2020

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God describes himself as “compassionate,” but what does that mean? The answer might surprise you. The Hebrew word for compassion is closely related to the word for womb, and in this episode Tim, Jon, and Carissa discuss the Bible’s depiction of God’s compassion.

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Timestamps

Part one (0:00–8:00)
Part two (8:00–15:00)
Part three (15:00–21:30)
Part four (21:30–31:30)
Part five (31:30–46:15)
Part six (46:15–end)

Show Music

“Defender (Instrumental)” by Tents
“My Room Becomes the Sea” by Sleepy FIsh
“Ambedo” by Too North
“Bloom” by Kyle McEvoy and Stan Forebee
“Alive” by Ouska

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A God of Our Own Making – Character of God E2 Aug 24, 2020

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The golden calf story from the book of Exodus shows us how all of humanity continually tries to worship God on our own terms. In this episode, Tim, Jon, and Carissa examine the narrative context of Exodus 34:6-7 and discover how this description of God’s character is tied to the story of the golden calf.

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Timestamps

Part one (0:00–8:40)
Part two (8:40–35:00)
Part three (35:00–47:50)
Part four (47:50–55:20)
Part five (55:20–end)

Show Music

Defender Instrumental by Tents
Reflection by Swørn
Cello From Portland by Beautiful Eulogy
Feather by Waywell
Wanderlust by Crastel

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The Most Quoted Verse in the Bible - Character of God E1 Aug 17, 2020

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Who does God say he is? In this first episode of a new series, Tim, Jon, and Carissa look at the most referenced passages in the Old Testament—a description of God’s character by God himself.

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Timestamps

Part one (0:00–17:15)
Part two (17:15–25:20)
Part three (25:20–40:50)
Part four (40:50–end)

Show Music

Defender Instrumental by Tents
Mid Summer by Broke in Summer
You Can Save Me by Beautiful Eulogy
Wish You Were Here by Beautiful Eulogy

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How Much Context Do We Really Need? - Letters Q+R #2 Aug 10, 2020

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This week, we finish our How to Read the Bible podcast series with one final Q+R episode where we answer questions like, “How do we know Paul’s letters are authentic?” and “Are morning devotionals still okay?” Tune in to hear your questions answered!

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Timestamps

Is there still a role for devotional reading? (02:12)
Did the New Testament authors take the Old Testament out of context? (07:20)
How much of the Hebrew Scriptures did Paul expect the Gentiles to know? (15:30)
How much context do we need to really understand the letters? (21:37)
How was Paul able to write letters while in prison? (30:38)
Could the use of scribes explain differences in Paul’s style? (35:38)
How do we apply Paul’s words in Romans to our context today? (42:42)

Additional Resources

G. Beale, The Right Doctrine from the Wrong Texts?: Essays on the Use of the Old Testament in the New
Jerome Murphy-O'Connor, O.P., Paul the Letter-Writer: His World, His Options, His Skills
Randolph Richards, Paul and First-Century Letter Writing: Secretaries, Composition and Collection
Scot McKnight, Reading Romans Backwards
Scot McKnight, The Blue Parakeet

Show Music

Defender Instrumental by Tents

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4 Steps to Argument Tracing - Letters E9 Aug 03, 2020

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The New Testament letters can be difficult to follow, but the right tools can help us unpack their rich meaning. In this episode, Tim and Jon look at 1st century letter templates, Greco-Roman rhetoric, and argument tracing. Learn more in this week’s podcast episode.

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Timestamps

Part one (0:00–15:50)
Part two (15:50–37:30)
Part three (37:30–55:45)
Part four (55:45–63:40)
Part five (63:40–end)

Additional Resources

John Lee White, Light from Ancient Letters
Randolph Richards, Paul and First-Century Letter Writing: Secretaries, Composition and Collection
Jerome Murphy-O'Connor, O.P., Paul the Letter-Writer: His World, His Options, His Skills

Show Music

Defender Instrumental by Tents
Day and Night EP by Aiguille

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Pen, Parchment, and People - Letters E8 Jul 27, 2020

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Writing a letter in Paul’s day wasn’t as simple as grabbing a pen and paper and placing the finished letter in a mailbox. In this episode, Tim and Jon explore the world of 1st century letter writing, including “cosenders,” letter drafts, the cost of production, and delivery. Listen in on this fascinating conversation.

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Timestamps

Part one (0:00–19:40)
Part two (19:40–29:15)
Part three (29:15–44:30)
Part four (44:30–57:30)
Part five (57:30–end)

Additional Resources

Randolph Richards, Paul and First-Century Letter Writing: Secretaries, Composition and Collection
Jerome Murphy-O'Connor, O.P., Paul the Letter-Writer: His World, His Options, His Skills

Show Music

Defender Instrumental by Tents
Scream Pilots by Moby
Little Spirit by Delayde

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Which New Testament Commands Should We Obey? Letters Q+R #1 Jul 23, 2020

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Do we have to follow all the commands in the New Testament? Did Paul know his words were inspired? And why doesn’t the Bible condemn slavery? Tim and Jon respond to these questions and more in this week’s Question and Response episode.

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