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The Paradime by Which We Read the Bible
The new testament begins with four biographies of the life of jesus. After that, we get a biography of the early church, and then a large collection of first century letters written by the leaders of the jesus movement for the early churches spread out throughout the roman world. And so to day on this episode, we talk about the formation of the new testament. Why are there four separate accounts of the lifeof jesus? And did the authors of the first century letters think they were adding to the hebrew bible? And why did jesus see himself as fulfilling the story of the he Hebrew bible?