

Proverbs and Prophets (Wisdom Literature and Exile in the Bible)
Dec 26, 2024
38:54
Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley continue the story of scripture by looking at the wisdom literature and the prophets.
Questions Covered in This Episode:
- What happens from the time Israel departs Sinai until the end of the Old Testament?
- What is wisdom literature? Why does it matter?
- Which book has been the most formative for you?
- How is wisdom situational?
- What is exile?
- What role do the prophets play in the story of the Bible?
- What confuses people when they read the prophets?
- How do we read in the prophets?
Helpful Definitions:
- Wisdom Literature: Jobs, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon. These books help us to live well in the face of God in all life's circumstances.
- Exile: Being sent out of the presence of God.
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
- 1 Kings 8, Genesis 3
- “Three Philosophies of Life” by Peter Kreeft
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