Ask NT Wright Anything #61 Could Jesus have been female? What about polygamy?
Apr 15, 2021
Tom tackles whether Jesus could have been incarnated as a woman, explaining polygamy in scripture, and biblical commands on men and women speaking in church. The discussion explores the significance of Jesus' male identity, the interpretation of 1 Corinthians 14:34, and the contrasting views on polygamy in the Bible. Jesus affirms the original intention for marriage to be between one man and one woman.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The Possibility of Jesus Being a Woman and the Significance of His Male Identity
04:15 • 4min
Interpreting 1 Corinthians 14:34
08:34 • 6min
Polygamy in the Bible: Understanding the Authority of Scripture and Marriage
14:49 • 6min
Polygamy and Jesus' Teachings on Marriage
20:30 • 2min