Taught by God with Brandon Smith

Jordan, Hunter, and Jesse talk with Brandon Smith about his book 'Taught by God.' The discussion covers the history of biblical interpretation, the relationship between early church hermeneutics and modern approaches, the distinctions between historical critical and historical grammatical methods, the concept of dual authorship, the nuances of literal interpretation in scripture, and more!

Resources:

1) Taught by God, Brandon Smith

2) The Center for Baptist Renewal

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum Podcast

01:27 Introducing Dr. Brandon Smith and His Work

03:51 The History of Biblical Interpretation

06:37 Hermeneutics: Early Church vs. Modern Approaches

11:35 Historical Critical vs. Historical Grammatical Methods

15:02 Unity vs. Uniformity in Church History

19:27 Understanding Literal Interpretation in Scripture

24:37 Dual Authorship in Biblical Exegesis

27:48 Wrestling with Historical Methods

30:01 The Role of Virtue in Interpretation

32:54 Transformative Nature of Scripture

35:10 Preaching and Interpretation Challenges

39:56 Creativity in Biblical Preaching

43:04 Unique Contributions to Hermeneutics