Category: OT Theology
John Higgins on the Bible as Art
Today I am joined by John Higgins of The Bible is Art YouTube channel to discuss his work, the literary character of Scripture, and the book of Proverbs.
Jephthah’s Vow
On this week’s Mere Fidelity, Matt suggested that we discuss the complex and troubling story of Jephthah’s vow in Judges 11. So we did.
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Did the Mosaic Covenant End at the Battle of Aphek?
In Peter Leithart’s A House For My Name, he says that the mosaic covenant comes to an end when the ark is taken by the philistines in 1 Samuel. Is this correct to say the covenant has ended? Or that the Lord undergoes the punishment so as to continue his covenant with them? It seems the prophets during the monarchical period assume the continued validity of the mosaic covenant. If you could provide clarification and correction that would be helpful.
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The White Stone (Revelation 2:17)
I discuss the symbolism of the white stone promised to the faithful in the letter to the angel of the church of Pergamum in Revelation 2.
The Land Animals: Part II
Who Are James Jordan’s Influences?
Who are Jim Jordan’s sources? It would obviously be fair to describe him as “innovative”, but it seems very much that there’s a chain where you have followed on from Peter Leithart, who followed on from Jim… but where did Jim learn his hermeneutic? Is he really so innovative an expositor that we can’t read what he’s read and see where he learned it all?
The Land Animals
Miriam, Deliverer of Her People
I discuss the significance of Miriam in the story of the Exodus, suggesting that she is much more important than commonly recognized.
Theopolis Podcast: The Tenth Word (Ten Words)
Peter Leithart and I conclude the Theopolis podcast series on the Ten Words, with an episode upon the tenth word—you shall not covet. Within it we explore the significance of the commandment and how it affords us a new vantage point from which we can see all of the others.
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