‘Bad’ Books of the Bible
Tobit prophesies the end of Israel’s exile and the conversion of the Gentiles. We cover Tobit 13.1–14.15 and discuss the role of the Greek Old Testament in that conversion.
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The angel drops his disguise when Tobit and Tobias try to pay him. We discuss Raphael’s big reveal and some of the names of God in the Old Testament wh…
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Tobias loads up and heads back to Nineveh with Sarah, carrying a cure for dad. Today we talk about the role of stories about virtuous lives and discuss…
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Tobias and Sarah celebrate, Raphael retrieves Tobit’s money, and Tobit and Anna are home worried sick! Today we cover Tobit 8.19–10.13 and discuss the …
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Tobias and Sarah finally beat the demon Asmodeus, Raphael binds him up tight, and we discuss Tobit’s surprising appearance in Sherlock Holmes. Covering…
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Jun 29Comment 3Share
Raphael tries to convince Tobias to marry Sarah. But Tobias has heard about the seven prior suitors—all dead on their wedding night! What will he do? I…
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Jun 22Comment 2Share
Tobit and Raphael hit the road with the dog and wrestle a giant fish. We discuss Tobit 6.2–6.9 and define some terms: What do “apocrypha” and “deuteroc…
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Tobit hires a companion for Tobias and gets far more than bargained for. We turn to Tobit 5.4–6.1 and also explore what kind of book Tobit is: history,…
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