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102. Ancient Letters

Undeceptions with John Dickson

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The Language of Commendation in Romans

Many scholars today think that Phoebe was more than just a local church leader back in Cancreia. She's also described as a patron, pro-startis - which can mean either guardian or benefactor. Was she travelling alone or in a group? We don't know. Paul chose her to read out the letter to the Romans. But Peter, being all into evidence and such, hosed down my excitement. Sorry.

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