In this Bible study we talked about:- Whether or not Job was a parable or history, and what difference it makes- Understanding text indicators of parables- Benefits of comfort for Job being history- Jonah and Adam and Eve are all stories some people thought weren't historical- What parables are used for- Poetic genre does not mean ahistorical narrative- Confusions about Job that we can't answer easily- The true blessings Job receives- Job teaches about the
Jul 28
36 min
In this Bible study we talked about:- The Israelites complain against God for water- Moses' sin- Death of Aaron- The Israelites complain against God about food- The Fiery Serpents (Seraphim)- The Serpent on the pole- How did God save the people by removing the Serpents - How do we know babies have faith- Difference between trusting faith, and intellectual assent- Humans are higher than angels
Jul 17
45 min
In this Bible study we talked about:- Explanation of what the Large Catechism is and who it is for- Christians reading the Bible and catechism daily- Pastors being held accountable to study constantly- The selfish motivations behind some pastors not studying- Luther insulting said pastors- Luther's Introduction to the Large Catechism
Jul 7
35 min
In this Bible study we talked about:- Numbers 16-17- Korah's rebellion- People try to take over the priesthood from Aaron- God punishes them- Aaron saves a bunch of them- Creating new "good Works"- Fire as a purifier and punishment- Why God doesn't do as many miracles- God's appropriate wrath/anger- Aaron's staff buds and bears almonds
Jun 29
39 min
In this Bible study we talked about:- The Book Of Concord- What is it?- What is in it?- How do we use it?- What's some of the stuff in it?- Article 15 on the Mass- Apology to Article 15, retaining the traditions- Adiaphora- Why do different Lutheran groups get different things from it? (Quia Vs Quatenus)
Jun 22
40 min
In this Bible study we talked about:- Numbers 14- 15- The Israelites complain about the promised land- God curses the Israelites generation to die and wander 40 years- Commandments for offerings- Punishment for breaking the Sabbath- Sojourners and people who join the Israelites- Punishing unintentional sin- Tassels on the garments
Jun 16
41 min
In this Bible study we talked about:- Numbers 11- 13- Moses gathers the 70 elders- The Israelites grumble again, and get quail- God's perfect emotions- Mini-Pentecosts of the Holy Spirit falling on groups- The Israelites are greedy with quail- Miriam and Aaron sin against God and Moses- The spies check out Canaan- Modern day locations of the Bible
Jun 7
39 min
In this Bible study we talked about:- Numbers 9-11:15- How to keep the Passover- How to do something "In remembrance"- Means of grace- Moving the ark around- The Israelites grumble and die
Jun 6
38 min
In this Bible study we talked about:- Semper virgo, arguments for and against- What the Bible says- Why people believe Semper Virgo- Genesis 2- 1 Cor 6,7- Ephesians 5
May 25
44 min
In this Bible study we talked about:- Laws about leprosy,- Law about restitution- A test for fidelity often used by pro-abortion activists- The meaning of the phrase "Her thigh shall fall away"- The Nazirite Vow (and samson)- The blessing of Aaron- The consecration of Levites
May 18
36 min
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