Two-age Sojourner Thy Kingdom Come
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Feb 16, 2021 The hosts dive into fascinating discussions about the Septuagint and its differences with the Masoretic texts. They explore the concept of 'thy kingdom come,' emphasizing that it’s about gospel advancement rather than theocratic rule. The interplay of law and gospel and the kingdom's unifying theme throughout the Bible are also highlighted. They share insights into reading Greek to enhance understanding and propose exciting future topics, including a book-by-book Biblical overview. Join in for a spirited theological journey!
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Holiday Reading Highlights
- Nick read C.S. Lewis' Letters to Malcolm and Os Guinness' Free People's Suicide over the break and praised Piercey's Love Thy Body on anthropology.
- He noted Piercey's clear biblical view on body, abortion, euthanasia, and transgender issues.
Immersing In The Septuagint
- Michael shared diving into the Septuagint using a reader's edition and larger Hebrew-Greek volumes for immersive study.
- He reads Genesis and Exodus in Greek, alternating between reader's and orthodox texts to build fluency and exegesis insight.
Start Reading Greek Early
- If you know basic Koine grammar and frequent NT vocabulary, start a reader's edition to improve speed and comprehension.
- Pair immersive reading with spoken practice to strengthen recall and reduce translation.
