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Jason Maston
Professor of theology and Associate Dean in the School of Christian Thought at Houston Christian University; scholar working on a theology of 1 Peter and author/editor of works on Second Temple Judaism and Pauline studies.
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Sep 29, 2025
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Honor Everyone As the King, the King as Everyone, with Jason Maston: 1 Peter 2:17
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Jason Maston, a theology professor at Houston Christian University, dives deep into 1 Peter 2:17, revealing how Peter levels the honor owed to the emperor with that owed to everyone else. He critiques the NIV translation for masking this powerful message and explains how verb tense influences our understanding of the text. The conversation also touches upon how early Christians navigated honoring authorities without worshiping them, highlighting their unique approach during a time of persecution. Maston's insights illuminate a fascinating intersection of faith and societal norms.
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