Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley wrap up their season-long discussion of the book of Acts.
Questions Covered in This Episode:
- Paul gets bit by a snake?
- Paul ends up healing many on the island. Does God still heal like this?
- Paul heads to Rome and finally arrives there and it seems like he has some freedom there?
- Acts ends with a cliffhanger. What happened to Paul?
- Q&A:
- How are we supposed to view deception as it plays out in redemptive history?
- Why did Jesus say “it is finished” before he was resurrected?
- Influential books?
- What are good resources to give someone who does not believe the Bible is trustworthy?
- Why do New Testament writers change words when they quote the Old Testament?
- Is my NIV Bible trustworthy? I have heard it is not a good translation?
- What are your thoughts on virtual communion?
- Favorite Bible commentary?
- Did Jesus descend to hell for three days?
- Book recommendations on Christology or trinity?
- Is New Testament election the same or different than the chosen people of Israel in the Old Testament?
- How should a Christian respond to the tension between election and praying for the lost?
- Why do you think beatific vision is so under sourced in recent church history?
- On google it claims that Augustine used stoicism or other forms of philosophy to interpret the Bible, is that true? And if so, is that okay?
- What will happen to Knowing Faith?
Helpful Definitions:
- The Noble Lie: A lie that you tell for the benefit of injustice not being able to be perpetrated.
- Categorical Imperative: You could never do that which you would not do in any circumstance at any time among any people.
- Beatific Vision: Our greatest hope is to behold the face of God and enjoy his presence.
Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
- Acts 28, Acts 14, Exodus 1:7, Esther, Genesis 1-2, Revelation 21, Ephesians 4:8, Romans 9-11
- “Acts” by Howard Marshall
- “On the Incarnation” by Saint Athanasius
- “On the Trinity” by Saint Augustine of Hippo
- “Augustine of Hippo” by Peter Brown
- “The Holiness of God” by R.C. Sproul
- “Confessions” by Saint Augustine
- The Valley of Vision
- “Paul: An Outline of his Theology” by Herman Ridderbos
- “The Drama of Doctrine” by Kevin Vanhoozer
- “Paul and Union with Christ” by Constantine R. Campbell
- “Calvin: Institutes of the Christian Religion” by John Calvin
- Knowing Faith Episode #58 – What Did Christ Do with Matthew Emerson
- “Canon Revisited” by Michael Kruger
- Canon Fodder
- “The New Testament Use of the Old Testament” Article by Dan G. McCartney
- “An Old Testament Theology” by Bruce K. Waltke
- Storyline Fellowship
- “He Descended to the Dead” by Matthew Emerson
- “God the Son Incarnate” by Stephen J. Wellum
- “Delighting in the Trinity” by Michael Reeves
- “The Trinity” by Gilles Emery
- “The Trinity” by Scott Swain
- “Trinity, Revelation, and Reading” by Scott Swain
- “Reformed Dogmatics” by Herman Bavinck
- “Grounded in Heaven” by Michael Allen
- Training the Church
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Jen, JT, and Kyle wrap up their season-long discussion of the book of Acts.
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