Tag: Elisha
May 10th: Deuteronomy 11 and Luke 6:39—7:10
April 9th: Leviticus 19 and Mark 6:30-56
March 4th: Exodus 11 and Matthew 14
February 29th: 2 Kings 2 and Luke 24:44-53
February 26th: Exodus 5 and Matthew 11
February 14th: Genesis 44 and Matthew 4
Theopolis Podcast: Q&A with Peter Leithart (Ruth and Tamar; Elijah/Elisha, John the Baptist/Jesus; Metanarrative)

Peter Leithart and I answer three questions sent in by listeners: 1. What are the connections between the story of Judah and Tamar and the story of Ruth? 2. What is the relationship between the Elijah/Elisha pairing and the John the Baptist/Jesus pairing? 3. Does Scripture promote a ‘metanarrative’?
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The Typology of the Beheading of John the Baptist
Is there an ironic twist in Herod’s niece getting John the Baptist beheaded? An upside down protoevangelium?
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The Family of Abraham: Part 41—The Continuing Adventures
Today, I discuss a few of the echoes of the Genesis narrative in later stories in Scripture.
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