

Messiah Matters
Messiah Matters
Messiah Matters is the premier theological YouTube show and podcast that approaches biblical topics from a pronomian (pro-law) view. Hosts Rob Vanhoff and Caleb Hegg approach the biblical text with the understanding that God’s law is the standard for the Christian life and the backdrop for biblical interpretation.
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Oct 6, 2021 • 1h
Show #360 – Limited Atonement
In this episode, we discuss one of the most controversial issues that separate those who hold to a free-will model and those who hold to the doctrines of grace. We discuss this issue and others that go right along with the concept of God’s salvation and work on the cross.
0:00 Introduction
6:24 Recap on month name discussion
9:03 Love for God
20:23 Limited Atonement
29:16 The limited we
35:20 Showing Jesus died only for the elect
39:00 The means of atonement
46:02 God directs the course of history
49:20 Did Christ already fulfill all of the law
58:20 Closing
Executive Producers of this episode: Grace Correa, Kellie Lund, Erna Draper, Elizabeth Vivian Ruth Lunderville, Bob & Larue Miller, Sean Ryan, Tanner McGinn, Lee Eagan
This show is produced by:
TorahResource https://torahresource.com/
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Sep 22, 2021 • 49min
Show #359 – Sukkot and the Festivals
In this episode, we discuss the festival of Sukkot and how this fits into the festival cycle. We also talk about some interesting views from a Hebrew Roots ministry that suggests Rosh HaShanah is actually a Babylonian festival and that it is different from Yom Teruah.
0:00 Introduction
5:40 Thoughts on Sukkot
16:06 Questions from mailbox
20:30 Songs for Sukkot
27:46 Does God govern differently in different covenants?
36:00 1689 Federalism?
37:02 Hebrew month names discussion
47:58 Closing
Executive Producers of this episode: Grace Correa, Kellie Lund, Erna Draper, Elizabeth Vivian Ruth Lunderville, Bob & Larue Miller, Sean Ryan, Tanner McGinn, Lee Eagan
This show is produced by:
TorahResource https://torahresource.com/
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Sep 15, 2021 • 54min
Show #358 – The Day of Atonement
In this short video, Caleb Hegg talks about the day of atonement and the traditional phrase used within modern Judaism. How should believers view the phrase, “may you be written in the book of life?”
0:00 Introduction
5:10 Rethinking traditional blessings for Yom Kippur
25:15 Comments section
38:09 Understanding Atonement
44:39 The scapegoat
52:10 Closing
Executive Producers of this episode: Grace Correa, Kellie Lund, Erna Draper, Elizabeth Vivian Ruth Lunderville, Bob & Larue Miller, Sean Ryan, Tanner McGinn, Lee Eagan
This show is produced by:
TorahResource https://torahresource.com/
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Sep 8, 2021 • 58min
Show #357 – The Covenant as Foundation
In this episode, we discuss the idea that the Torah is the foundation of not only the Christian faith but Judaism and Islam. Also, some discussion the festival of Yom Teruah (trumpets) and what this means for believers.
Audio taken from “No Safe Spaces?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHXxtyUVTGU
Executive Producers of this episode: Grace Correa, Kellie Lund, Erna Draper, Elizabeth Vivian Ruth Lunderville, Bob & Larue Miller, Sean Ryan, Tanner McGinn, Lee Eagan
This show is produced by:
TorahResource https://torahresource.com/
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Sep 1, 2021 • 60min
Show #356 – Son of Man
In this episode, we discuss the term “Sons of men” vs “Son of Man.” Then we look at a question about the Eucharist and how this Church doctrine formed over hundreds of years.
Executive Producers of this episode: Grace Correa, Kellie Lund, Erna Draper, Elizabeth Vivian Ruth Lunderville, Bob & Larue Miller, Sean Ryan, Tanner McGinn, Lee Eagan
This show is produced by:
TorahResource https://torahresource.com/
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Aug 25, 2021 • 1h 2min
Show #355 – Circumcision in Modern Times
In this episode, we discuss circumcision and why this would still be necessary in our modern times. We also look at hermeneutics and revisit a common view held by egalitarians.
Introduction
4:35 Is circumcision necessary for setting us apart
20:40 Is circumcision necessary for keeping the covenant
29:00 Is circumcision replaced by baptism
38:36 The socio-rhetorical hermeneutic
1:00:59 Closing
Executive Producers of this episode: Grace Correa, Kellie Lund, Erna Draper, Elizabeth Vivian Ruth Lunderville, Bob & Larue Miller, Sean Ryan, Tanner McGinn, Lee Eagan
This show is produced by:
TorahResource https://torahresource.com/
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Aug 18, 2021 • 57min
Show #354 – Passover in August
In this episode, we discuss an interesting take on the Chronology of the passion that suggests the Jews reckoned the day differently. We also look at the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. Were people indwelled before Christ’s death on the cross?
Interview with Dr. Brant Pitre
Introduction
8:26 Are the covenants time bound and still useful
18:34 Indwelling of the Holy Spirit
32:22 How are days calculated
42:00 Timing impacts to Passover chronology
50:46 The afterlife throughout scripture
54:31 Close
Executive Producers of this episode: Grace Correa, Kellie Lund, Erna Draper, Elizabeth Vivian Ruth Lunderville, Bob & Larue Miller, Sean Ryan, Tanner McGinn, Lee Eagan
This show is produced by:
TorahResource https://torahresource.com/
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Aug 4, 2021 • 1h 2min
Show #353 – How Were They Saved?
In this episode, Caleb invites Jeff Young to guest host as Rob is out for the week. Caleb and Jeff discuss what Israel believed saved them before Christ came, then a discussion on burial ritual and the Bible.
Introduction
9:43 – How were they saved
14:45 – Discussion on the symbolism of sacrifice
25:50 – Discussion on cremation
37:11 – Complementarianism
1:00:54 Closing
Executive Producers of this episode: Grace Correa, Kellie Lund, Erna Draper, Elizabeth Vivian Ruth Lunderville, Bob & Larue Miller, Sean Ryan, Tanner McGinn, Lee Eagan
This show is produced by:
TorahResource https://torahresource.com/
Growing in Messiah https://growinginmessiah.com/
Rob on the Rock https://robontherock.com/
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Jul 28, 2021 • 1h 9min
Show #352 – The Transmission of God’s Word
In this episode we look at Revelation 3:5 and the suggestion that this means you can lose your salvation. Then we turn to the transmission of the Torah and how it was handed down in ancient times.
Introduction
7:42 Hobby Lobby
10:50 Revelation 3:5
29:39 How was the Torah written down
35:11 Were the Torah scrolls put away during the 2nd Temple period
37:10 When the 2nd Temple was destroyed, were all the copies of the Torah destroyed too
47:09 When did people start substituting traditions for the written law of God?
52:27 Side discussion on the Doctrines of Grace
57:25 When did Rabbis replace the priesthood?
1:06:45 Close
Executive Producers of this episode: Grace Correa, Kellie Lund, Erna Draper, Elizabeth Vivian Ruth Lunderville, Bob & Larue Miller, Sean Ryan, Tanner McGinn
This show is produced by:
TorahResource https://torahresource.com/
Growing in Messiah https://growinginmessiah.com/
Rob on the Rock https://robontherock.com/
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Jul 21, 2021 • 60min
Show #351 – It’s My Choice
In this episode, we discuss if the final step in our salvation is our choice. Also, a discussion on Satan and why so many people seem to believe he has more power than he actually does.
Intro
2:58 The Docent Group
19:35 How was the Mishna created?
30:04 Mishna means repeated tradition
31:30 Is new Mishna still being revealed?
37:03 Didn’t all Torah start as oral Torah?
44:23 Receiving Salvation from God
56:25 Close
Executive Producers of this episode: Grace Correa, Kellie Lund, Erna Draper, Elizabeth Vivian Ruth Lunderville, Bob & Larue Miller, Sean Ryan, Tanner McGinn
Link to video on the Docent group: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGIwXDufbi4
This show is produced by:
TorahResource https://torahresource.com/
Growing in Messiah https://growinginmessiah.com/
Rob on the Rock https://robontherock.com/
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