Theopolis Podcast: Jesus the Word (The Gospel of John)

Peter Leithart and I are once again joined by Jeff Meyers for a discussion of Jesus as the Logos in our new series on the Gospel of John.

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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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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?

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Theopolis Podcast: Introduction (The Gospel of John)

Peter Leithart and I are joined by Jeff Meyers for a new series on the first half of the Gospel of John. In this episode we introduce the book, some of its themes and characteristics, and how it relates to the Synoptics.

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