06-11-2020
Summary:
Do the Gospels ever seem inconsistent or confusing? Do they raise a lot of questions? Get some answers in this guest interview with New Testament scholar, pastor, and teacher https://www.jonathanpennington.com/ (Dr. Jonathan Pennington).
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Outline
0:15 - Questions about the Gospels
0:50 - https://www.jonathanpennington.com/ (Jonathan Pennington)
3:50 - Can we trust the Gospels? Why does Jesus sound different in different places?
6:30 - Selection and de-selection when documenting history
9:15 - How did the authors decide what to include in the Gospels?
11:40 - What is the Kingdom of God?
14:40 - What about the personal relationship with God?
15:15 - https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/how-to-become-a-christian-learning-to-follow-jesus-luke/ (How to Become a Christian)
16:30 - The Cross vs. The Kingdom
18:00 - New Testament Christians: Unhitching the New Testament from the Old Testament?
22:15 - https://vimeo.com/266339892 (The Kingdom of God): Dr. Jonathan Pennington's lecture at {The Village Church Institute)
23:00 - First steps for a deeper reading of the Gospels
25:45 - More from Jonathan Pennington
10:00 - Subscribe. Rate. Share.
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References
Jonathan Pennington: https://www.jonathanpennington.com/ (https://www.jonathanpennington.com/)
The Kingdom of God: Dr. Jonathan Pennington's lecture at {The Village Church Institute): https://vimeo.com/266339892 (https://vimeo.com/266339892)
Jonathan Pennington books: https://www.jonathanpennington.com/books (https://www.jonathanpennington.com/books)
Reading the Gospels Wisely: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/themelios/review/reading-the-gospels-wisely-a-narrative-and-theological-introduction/ (https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/themelios/review/reading-the-gospels-wisely-a-narrative-and-theological-introduction/)
The Sermon on the Mount and Human Flourishing: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30259200-the-sermon-on-the-mount-and-human-flourishing (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30259200-the-sermon-on-the-mount-and-human-flourishing)
Jesus the Great Philosopher: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52687178-jesus-the-great-philosopher (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52687178-jesus-the-great-philosopher)
Cars, Coffee, and Theology: https://www.jonathanpennington.com/cars-coffee-theology (https://www.jonathanpennington.com/cars-coffee-theology)
Related
What Does Saving the Environment Have to Do with Salvation?: https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/what-does-saving-the-environment-have-to-do-with-salvation/ (https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/what-does-saving-the-environment-have-to-do-with-salvation/)
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