Tim and Jon discuss why God gave so many laws to ancient Israel in the Bible. There are 613 laws found in the Torah, the first five books of the Bible, and they were the basis of God's covenant with Israel. What role does the laws play in relationship to the overall narrative of the Old Testament?
Mar 23
What Makes the 10 Commandments Special?
The 10 Commandments E1 — What comes to mind when you hear “Thou shalt not”? Probably the 10 Commandments! Even if you know very little about the Bible, you’re probably familiar with “Thou shalt not kill,” “Thou shalt not steal,” “Honor your father and mother,” and many others. Th ... Show More
45 m
Mar 16
Jesus as the Psalm 2 Royal Son of God
Psalms 1 & 2 E4 — The New Testament authors make both subtle and direct claims to Jesus’ divinity, almost exclusively by referencing Israel’s Scriptures. In Psalm 2, one of the most quoted passages from the Hebrew Bible, Yahweh responds to the conspiring, violent nations by insta ... Show More
1h 15m
Mar 9
Two Psalms That Sum Up the Hebrew Bible
Psalms 1 & 2 E3 — So far in this short series, we’ve looked individually at Psalm 1 and Psalm 2. Now we’ll look at them side by side. The art of meditating on Scripture involves appreciating every single paragraph, poem, and story, but then also considering what comes before and ... Show More
1h 2m
Nov 2023
Episode 643: The Most Powerful Spiritual Laws and Universal Principles That Have Transformed My Life and Business (PART TWO)
<p dir="ltr">Last week, we talked about some of the most powerful spiritual laws that have transformed my life and my business, and there were so many key principles that we just had to bring you a special Part Two today. In this episode, we look at the laws of correspondence, dh ... Show More
1h 44m
Mar 2023
Day 71: The Source of the Law (2023)
Fr. Mike shares more details surrounding the Old Testament laws, including why God would give us these laws in the first place. Today's readings are Numbers 23, Deuteronomy 24-25, and Psalm 106.
For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.
Please note: Th ... Show More
22m 45s
Mar 2022
Day 71: The Source of the Law (2022)
Fr. Mike shares more details surrounding the Old Testament laws, including why God would give us these laws in the first place. Today's readings are Numbers 23, Deuteronomy 24-25, and Psalm 106.
For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.
Please note: Th ... Show More
22m 45s