Archive - ‘Bad’ Books of the Bible

Wisdom 7–10: The Nature of Wisdom and Providence

Wisdom plays an essential role in human affairs and history, leading God’s people from Adam to the Exodus

Nov 18, 2022 •

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October 2022

Wisdom 3–6: Good News, Bad News

God makes promises to those who pursue wisdom—and weaponizes creation against those who persecute the Just

Oct 31, 2022 •

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Wisdom 1–2: Stuck in the Middle

We discuss the two paths laid out before us all—wisdom and folly—and the conflict that stirs at the divide

Oct 14, 2022 •

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Wisdom (of Solomon): Let Us Attend

We’re back with a new series on the Wisdom of Solomon, one of the church fathers’ best-loved, most-quoted books from the so-called Apocrypha

Oct 7, 2022 •

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February 2022

Righteous Revolt: Nearly Final Thoughts

Discussing key takeaways from 1 Maccabees and answering listener questions.

Feb 4, 2022 •

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January 2022

December 2021

Righteous Revolt: 1 Maccabees 11–12

Jonathan navigates the perils of Greek politics and runs aground. Plus: History has layers!

Dec 18, 2021 •

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Righteous Revolt: Theron Mathis Interview

Discussing the ongoing relevance of the Apocrypha in church and devotional life

Dec 11, 2021 •

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Righteous Revolt: 1 Maccabees 10

Jonathan plays Syrian politics and wins big. Plus: We take a deep dive into Jewish festivals.

Dec 4, 2021 •

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November 2021

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