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Why Say “Kingdom of the Skies” Instead of “Kingdom of Heaven”? – Sermon on the Mount Q+R 2

May 6, 2024
56:01
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Delve into Jesus' reinterpretation of Torah, contrasts between divine justice and karma, and the intriguing choice to translate 'Kingdom of Heaven' as 'Kingdom of the skies'. Unravel the complexity of divorce teachings, biblical numerical patterns, and the biblical concept of fools. Explore the nuances of righteousness in biblical translation and the transformative power of community support in understanding scriptures.
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Quick takeaways

  • Jesus emphasizes heart transformation through Torah laws, surpassing religious leaders' practices.
  • Using threes in teachings conveys layers of meaning and enhances memorization, seen in biblical literature and modern practices.

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Interpreting Jesus' Teachings Using Case Studies from the Sermon on the Mount

Jesus provides six case studies based on the Torah in the Sermon on the Mount, emphasizing a greater way of doing right than the religious leaders of his time. The podcast discusses how Jesus calls for heart and mind transformation through the laws of the Torah, emphasizing disciples' participation in renewing their hearts.

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