
Episode 230: Pete Enns & Jared Byas - Pete & Jared Ruin Christmas
The Bible For Normal People
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Jesus Is Moses 2.0, So to Speak
In Matthew, which we run over often in the birth narrative is they go to Egypt. Jesus actually lives in Egypt for a while and comes back and comes back,. you know, to fulfill Hosea 11 1 out of Egypt. And read any commentary. Matthew said this is very intentional. Right? You have two stories of a threat to children in the Moses story, right? And now in the Jesus story and they're sort of like they're playing off of each other a little bit. Yeah. It's Jesus's birth that truly gives good news. That's how Mark's gospel starts the beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ. But Luke is a little bit different. He
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