The Bible For Normal People Episode 71: Brad Jersak - The Bible And Orthodox Faith
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Dec 10, 2018 Brad Jersak traces his journey from Baptist and Mennonite ministry to Orthodoxy, then explores how Orthodox Christians read the Bible. The conversation ranges from whether Scripture itself is the Word of God to the church’s role in shaping the canon, the meaning of Jesus’ death, and reading biblical stories through the lens of Christ.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Gospel of John, Part II - Is the Gospel of Jesus Christ the Word of God?
02:04 • 2min
Why You Decided to Make a Transition to the Orthodox Church?
03:35 • 2min
The Word of God Is Jesus Christ
05:54 • 2min
The Word of God Is Infallible and Inherent
07:50 • 2min
Why Did Jesus Die?
09:59 • 2min
The Crucifixion and Resurrection Is a Definitive Revelation of God
12:08 • 2min
Romans 5 - What Was the Wrath?
14:22 • 2min
What Is the Purpose of the Bible?
16:10 • 4min
Is the Canon That Created the Church?
20:34 • 6min
Why Do We Need the Tradition?
26:05 • 2min
What Is the Moral Sense of the Bible?
28:29 • 5min
The Three Legged Stool of Interdependent Authority
33:26 • 2min
Is Historical Criticism Engaging Tools of Historical Uncovering?
34:58 • 7min