Bible Talk — A podcast by 9Marks & Southern Seminary

Exploring Exodus journey, symbolism of spiritual drink, manna provision, grumbling sin, symbolism in Passover, importance of faith, rock symbolism, Jethro and Melchizedek roles, plurality of elders importance

The podcast explores the biblical connection between the Israelites' crossing of the Red Sea and Noah's flood. They discuss the Lord's sovereignty and the pursuit of Israel, analyzing the first song in Exodus 15 and its connection to worship and the biblical narrative. They also explore the parallels between Jesus and the history of Israel, the significance of the Exodus events, and the symbolism of planting. The podcast discusses singing and symbolism in Exodus 15, and the Israelites' struggle to find water after crossing the Red Sea.

Bible Talk’s conversations through Exodus finally arrive at the exodus.

Exodus 8 begins with a plague of frogs. By the end of Exodus 10, the whole nation of Egypt is covered in total darkness—so much so that “they did not see one another, nor did anyone rise from his place for three days.” It’s as if the people of Egypt were stuck in a grave.But the people of Israel? Moses tells us: “But all the people of Israel had light where they lived.”In this episode of Bible Talk, Alex Duke chats with Jim Hamilton and Sam Emadi about Exodus 8–10.

The podcast discusses topics such as Pharaoh's dismissive attitude, the significance of the genealogy, God's name and Pharaoh's hardened heart, miracles and magicians, and the first plague of turning water into blood.

At the beginning of Exodus 3, Moses is just milling about in Midian. Then the LORD shows up—and everything changes.

Genesis ends with Joseph’s bones in a box in the belly of the beast. Exodus begins with Israel being fruitful and multiplying under the harsh rule of a Pharaoh who knows neither Joseph nor his God. In this episode of Bible Talk, Alex Duke chats with Jim Hamilton and Sam Emadi about Exodus 1–2.

Alex Duke hosts the “Academy Awards of Genesis,” in which he gives some superlatives and asks Jim and Sam to look back and reflect on what they’ve learned as they’ve walked slowly through Moses’ masterpiece.

Delve into the profound blessings Jacob bestows upon his family, challenging societal norms as Ephraim is favored. Explore the prophetic significance of Judah and Joseph within the Messianic lineage, highlighting themes of perseverance and divine choice. Discover the rich imagery of abundance and messianic hope presented through symbols like wine. Finally, reflect on the poignant endings of Jacob and Joseph, intertwining themes of forgiveness and God's promises that set the stage for Israel's future.

It’s been decades since Jacob found out his beloved son Joseph had been torn apart by wild animals (Gen. 33:37). But at the end of last week’s episode, he discovered he was wrong! Joseph is alive! And so he wants to go see him before he dies.In this episode of Bible Talk, Alex Duke chats with Jim Hamilton and Sam Emadi about Genesis 46–47. They cover this long-awaited reunion, and the tribes of Israel settling in Goshen.