OnScript
Matthew Bates, Matthew Lynch, Erin Heim, Dru Johnson, Amy Brown Hughes, & Chris Tilling
Bringing you engaging conversations on Bible and theology (hosted by biblical scholars and theologians).
Episodes
Mentioned books
Feb 10, 2016 • 49min
David A. Lambert – How Repentance Became Biblical
David A. Lambert, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, discusses how repentance evolved in Jewish and Christian narratives. Topics include 'chuva' in rabbinic Judaism, linguistic nuances of 'shuv', biblical practices like fasting and mourning, and the role of prophets in moral transformation.
Jan 27, 2016 • 38min
Joshua Jipp – Christ is King
Joshua W. Jipp, Assistant Professor of New Testament, discusses interpreting Paul's epistles through royal messianic language, exploring Christ as King. He reevaluates the hymn in Colossians, shifts from wisdom to kingship analysis, and delves into Christ's rule, righteousness, atonement, and ethical living impact.
Jan 9, 2016 • 36min
Munther Isaac – From Land to Lands
Dr. Munther Isaac discusses theology of the land in the Bible, God's choice of Israel, and ethical responsibilities of land possession. He explores Eden expansion, church's role in land disputes for peace in Israel and Palestine.
