
Bible Talk — A podcast by 9Marks & Southern Seminary
2 Kings 6–7: On What a Floating Axe Head and an Angel Army Says about Our Soothsaying, Sovereign God (Ep. 135)
Dec 11, 2024
Explore the excitement of visiting historical biblical sites in Turkey! Dive into the prophetic context of Elisha and the dynamics of 2 Kings, focusing on divine interventions like the floating axe head. Discover the powerful theme of angel armies as a sign of God's unwavering promises and support in battles. Hear the poignant tale of four lepers who turn desperation into hope by sharing their discovery during a famine. Uncover the irony in prophecy and the transformative grace that shapes the narrative of divine provision.
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- The podcast emphasizes how visiting historical biblical sites in Turkey can deepen one’s understanding of Scripture and its real-world context.
- The discussion highlights Elisha's role as a messenger of God's sovereignty, illustrating the importance of faith amidst adversity in biblical narratives.
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Upcoming Trip to Turkey
A planned trip to Turkey at the end of July is set to explore historical sites related to early churches and biblical teachings. The trip aims to enhance understanding of ecclesiology while providing a tangible connection to the locations mentioned in Scripture. Participants will have the opportunity to reflect on contemporary church issues in light of these historical teachings. The trip promises experiences of local culture, including renowned coffee and food.
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