Timestamps to Know

· 00:40 – Intro

· 03:40 – Dr. Wellum’s Background with Handel’s Messiah

· 06:41 – How Handel’s Messiah Showed Up in Dr. Crookshank’s Life

· 08:47 – Handel’s Life and How Messiah Was Introduced in Dublin

· 11:53 – Fighting Against Deism

· 15:07 – Reading Isaiah with Messiah

· 18:08 – How Was Messiah Originally Received?

· 21:48 – Did the Church See Messiah as an Evangelistic Opportunity?

· 24:22 - What Was the Process for Putting the Biblical Text to Music?

· 26:57 – Madrigal-ism and ‘Text Painting’

· 30:12 – What Biblical Theology Do We Find in Messiah?

· 38:51 – How Has Messiah Endured Through the Ages?

· 42:12 – Has There Been Opposition to Messiah Today?

· 46:05 - Outro

Resources to Click

· Handel: Messiah – London Symphony Orchestra

· The New Young Messiah – Ralph Carmichael

Books to Read

· Handel’s Messiah: Comfort for God’s People - Calvin Stapert

· “Sketch of the Life of Handel,” in An Account of the Musical Performances… in Commemoration of Handel – Charles Burney

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