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Revelation 4–5
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40 minutes
Released:
Jan 24, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Dr. Juan Hernández Jr. (Bethel University) guides us through Revelation 4-5. We discuss:* The significance of the repeated title, "him who sits on the throne"* The four living creatures around the throne* The twenty-four elders who lay down their crowns and their hymn* Why the scroll cannot be opened* John's presentation of the lamb as having seven horns and seven eyes.* Why the lamb's blood is said to ransom people* John's high christology which parallels the lamb with the one on the throneWorks by * Scribal Habits and Theological Influences in the Apocalypse: The Singular Readings of Sinaiticus, Alexandrinus, and Ephraemi, Mohr Siebeck, 2006.Juan Hernández recommends* Juan Hernández Jr. recommends reading "Penguin Classics" which form a canon of the best kinds of literature. Subscribe and don't miss an episodeThe Two Testaments takes you on a guided journey through Scripture with leading experts on the Bible, hosted by Rony Kozman and Will KynesVisit our website at thetwotestaments.com, where you can subscribe, access all episodes, and meet our guides through Scripture. Sign up now so you don’t miss an episode.Find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Vurbl, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and Pocket Casts.You can also watch us on Youtube.This episode is co-sponsored by Samford University and the Alabama Humanities Alliance, a state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this episode do not necessarily represent those of the Alabama Humanities Alliance, the National Endowment for the Humanities or Samford University This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thetwotestaments.substack.com
Released:
Jan 24, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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Job 32–37 (Elihu) by The Two Testaments