The BEMA Podcast
392: Talmudic Matthew — Legacy
May 23, 2024
Elle Grover Fricks discusses Talmudic connections to the New Testament, Jesus's genealogy, reinterpretation of biblical narratives for redemption, and the significance of symbolism in Ruth and Boaz's interactions. The episode promises to uncover hidden gems in the Book of Matthew.
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Quick takeaways
- Importance of praising God through songs, as seen in Hezekiah's genealogy, highlights the significance of gratitude and worship.
- Inclusion of Rahab in Jesus' genealogy challenges societal norms, emphasizing the value of marginalized individuals in God's plan.
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Hezekiah Did Not Sing Enough Praise Songs
Hezekiah, an ancestor in the genealogy, was said to have not become the Messiah because he didn't sing enough praise songs. Despite experiencing miracles, his failure to praise God like David is highlighted, emphasizing the importance of songs of praise.
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