Dr. Nathan Eubank (University of Notre Dame) talks to us about Matthew 18:1–20:28. (We apologize for the technical issues we encountered in this episode which affected the sound.) In this episode, we discuss:
* what children teach us about the kingdom of heaven
* guardian angels
* the parable of the lost sheep
* marriage and divorce
* the rich young man
* the significance of the economic and ransom language
Relevant Work by Nathan Eubank
* Wages of Cross-Bearing and Debt of Sin: The Economy of Heaven in Matthew’s Gospel. De Grtuyter, 2013.
* “Prison, Penance, or Purgatory: The Interpretation of Matthew 5.25-26 and Parallels,” New Testament Studies 64 (2018): 162-77.
This Week’s Blurb
In this episode, Nathan Eubank Recommends:
* The New Year's Day 10 mile hangover run which is best done without a hangover.
Next Week
Next week, we talk to Dr. Jeff Leonard (Samford University) about Deuteronomy 16:18–18:22 (Leadership)Click here to meet our guides through Deuteronomy and Matthew.
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