
The Biblical Basis for the Priesthood (Dr. John Bergsma) | Ep. 275
Pints With Aquinas
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Is the Jewish Authority Fallible?
Ryan Pope: How do we account for Peter in Acts 5, stating to the Sanhedrin, we must obey God rather than men was the Jewish authority fallible here? Yes. The Jewish authority at the time of our Lord and the apostles were actually usurpers back in the year 152 BC. Maccabean king took over the high priesthood and really corrupted the legitimacy of the Jewish priesthood. So that's a theme that you got actually going on in the Gospels.
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