#79 The Messiah Hidden in Plain Sight: Why Israel Missed Jesus + Dr Eric Tully
Were prophets more like poets or dramatists — artists communicating divine truth?How did they balance communicating God’s message faithfully without losing people in the metaphor?Why were these people treated like this? If they were speaking God’s words, why did everyone hate them for it?Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donateGrab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarifiedJoin the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/#newsletterShop Dwell L'abel 15% off using the discount code BIBSPEAK15 https://go.dwell-label.com/bibspeakDownload Logos Bible Software for your own personal study: http://logos.com/biblicallyspeakingSign up for Riverside: https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaig...Use Manychat to automate a quick DM! It’s great for sending links fast.https://manychat.partnerlinks.io/nd14879vojabStan.Store—way better than Linktree! It lets me share links, grow my email list, and host all my podcast stuff in one place.https://join.stan.store/biblicallyspeakingSupport this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Dr. Eric Tully is an assistant professor of Old Testament and Semitic languages at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois. He’s passionate about preaching the Old Testament and helping those in the church interpret and proclaim it with competence and confidence. His research interests include textual-criticism and translation studies, Hebrew linguistics, and prophetic literature. He’s currently preparing his dissertation for publication, entitled “The Translation and the Translator of the Peshitta of Hosea,” and is working on several other forthcoming writing projects. Eric and his wife, Traci, have two daughters.Recommended reading from Dr. Tully: 📘 Reading the Prophets as Christian Scripture — Eric Tully - https://www.amazon.com/Reading-Prophets-Christian-Scripture-Introduction/dp/0801099730 📘 The Prophets and the Promise — O. T. Allis https://ia601607.us.archive.org/1/items/prophetsandprom00beecgoog/prophetsandprom00beecgoog.pdf 📘 The Message of the Prophets — J. Daniel Hays - https://www.amazon.com/Message-Prophets-Prophetic-Apocalyptic-Testament/dp/0310271525Follow Biblically Speaking on Instagram and Spotify!https://www.instagram.com/thisisbiblicallyspeaking/https://open.spotify.com/show/1OBPaQj...
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#78 The Untold Story of How the Church Actually Began + Dr. Joshua Jipp
How did the early church grow so rapidly without buildings, budgets, or branding?Was the early church more inclusive than many traditions have allowed since?How and when did Sunday gatherings become the norm—and is that biblically mandated or culturally developed?Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donateGrab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarifiedJoin the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/#newsletterShop Dwell L'abel 15% off using the discount code BIBSPEAK15 https://go.dwell-label.com/bibspeakDownload Logos Bible Software for your own personal study: http://logos.com/biblicallyspeakingSign up for Riverside: https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaig...Use Manychat to automate a quick DM! It’s great for sending links fast.https://manychat.partnerlinks.io/nd14879vojabStan.Store—way better than Linktree! It lets me share links, grow my email list, and host all my podcast stuff in one place.https://join.stan.store/biblicallyspeakingSupport this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Dr. Jipp has taught New Testament in a variety of settings, including as a Teaching Fellow at TEDS, before joining the faculty at Trinity. He has published essays in Themelios, Journal of Theological Interpretation, Journal for the Study of the New Testament, Catholic Biblical Quarterly, Bulletin of Biblical Research, New Testament Studies, Horizons in Biblical Theology, Journal of Biblical Literature, and Journal of Theological Studies.He loves reading novels, playing all kinds of sports (esp. baseball) with his kids, being outdoors, listening to music, and having great conversations with his wife.Recommended reading from Dr. Jipp: 📘 Reading Acts: A Literary and Theological Commentary — Joshua Jipp - https://www.perlego.com/book/882818/reading-acts-pdf 📘 God’s Acts in History — Joshua Jipphttps://www.amazon.com/Gods-Acts-Israel-Gentiles-Christians/dp/0802883788 📘 Pauline Theology as a Way of Life — Joshua Jipp - https://www.amazon.com/Pauline-Theology-Way-Life-Flourishing/dp/1540965724Follow Biblically Speaking on Instagram and Spotify!https://www.instagram.com/thisisbiblicallyspeaking/https://open.spotify.com/show/1OBPaQj...
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#77 Understanding Evolutionary vs. Godly Design + Dr. Randy Guliuzza
Is there anything creationists agree with in evolutionary theory?Was Darwin’s view missing data or missing design logic?What’s the difference between random mutation and purposeful design?Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donateGrab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarifiedJoin the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/#newsletterShop Dwell L'abel 15% off using the discount code BIBSPEAK15 https://go.dwell-label.com/bibspeakDownload Logos Bible Software for your own personal study: http://logos.com/biblicallyspeakingSign up for Riverside: https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaig...Use Manychat to automate a quick DM! It’s great for sending links fast.https://manychat.partnerlinks.io/nd14879vojabStan.Store—way better than Linktree! It lets me share links, grow my email list, and host all my podcast stuff in one place.https://join.stan.store/biblicallyspeakingSupport this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Dr. Randy Guliuzza is the President of the Institute for Creation Research. He is a leading biological design theorist and is actively expanding ICR’s scientific research and the critical endeavor to develop a theory of biological design. He has represented ICR in several scientific debates at secular universities and in other forums. He holds the Doctor of Medicine from the University of Minnesota, and a Master of Public Health from Harvard University. Dr. Guliuzza also has a B.S. in Engineering from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, a B.A. in theology from Moody Bible Institute. He was board certified in Aerospace medicine and he is a licensed Professional Engineer. During his career he served as Chief of Aerospace Medicine for the 28th Bomb Wing. Prior, he worked nine years in the Navy Civil Engineer Corps. Dr. Guliuzza and his wife, June, were high school sweethearts and have been married for 47 years. June and Randy have three incredible children and are the proud grandparents of three boys and four girls. He is the author of numerous books including: Made in His Image: Examining the Complexities of the Human Body, Clearly Seen: Constructing Solid Arguments for Design, and Twenty Evolutionary Blunders.Recommended reading from Dr. Guliuzza and ICR: 📘 Clearly Seen: Constructing Solid Arguments for Design — Randy Guliuzza - https://www.amazon.com/Clearly-Seen-Constructing-Arguments-Design/dp/1935587137 📘 Replacing Darwin: The New Origin of Species — Nathaniel Jeanson - https://www.amazon.com/Replacing-Darwin-New-Origin-Species/dp/1683440757📘 Made in His Image: Examining the Complexities of the Human Body — Institute for Creation Research - https://www.icr.org/madeinhisimageWebsite & podcast: ICR.org/mediaFollow Biblically Speaking on Instagram and Spotify! / thisisbiblicallyspeaking https://open.spotify.com/show/1OBPaQj...
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#76 WHY THE GOSPELS SKIP 18 YEARS OF JESUS’ LIFE + Dr. Darrell Bock
What was Jesus doing before His public ministry began?Why don’t we know anything about His teenage years?Why do you think Scripture is mostly silent about Jesus’ childhood and teenage years? Was that intentional — or just lost to history?Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donateGrab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarifiedJoin the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/#newsletterShop Dwell L'abel 15% off using the discount code BIBSPEAK15 https://go.dwell-label.com/bibspeakDownload Logos Bible Software for your own personal study: http://logos.com/biblicallyspeakingSign up for Riverside: https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaig...Use Manychat to automate a quick DM! It’s great for sending links fast.https://manychat.partnerlinks.io/nd14879vojabStan.Store—way better than Linktree! It lets me share links, grow my email list, and host all my podcast stuff in one place.https://join.stan.store/biblicallyspeakingSupport this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Dr. Darrell Bock is Executive Director for Cultural Engagement at the Center and Senior Research Professor of New Testament Studies at the Seminary. A native of Houston, he is the author or editor of over forty-five books on a wide range of biblical and cultural topics. He speaks regularly on these topics, occasionally partners with Christianity Today, and is on the boards of Wheaton College and Chosen People Ministries. He is an advisor to staff and elders at Bent Tree Bible Fellowship in Carrollton and is also an elder emeritus at Trinity Fellowship Church in Dallas. He is also one of the hosts of The Table Podcast.Recommended reading from Dr. Darrell Bock :📘 Jesus According to Scripture: Restoring the Portrait from the Gospels - https://www.amazon.com/Jesus-according-Scripture-Restoring-Portrait/dp/0801098084 📘 The Missing Gospels: Unearthing the Truth Behind Alternative Christianities - https://www.amazon.com/Missing-Gospels-Unearthing-Alternative-Christianities/dp/0785212949 📘 Luke (BECNT Commentary Series)-https://bakeracademic.com/products/9780801010514_lukeFollow Biblically Speaking on Instagram and Spotify! / thisisbiblicallyspeaking https://open.spotify.com/show/1OBPaQj...
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#75 This Is the Correct Way to Think About the End Times + Dr. Matthew Halsted
The Antichrist: one person, many figures, or a symbol of worldly powers?What misconceptions or fears did you hope to address for modern Christians?The Rapture: Is it biblical, and where does the idea originate?Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donateGrab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarifiedJoin the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/#newsletterShop Dwell L'abel 15% off using the discount code BIBSPEAK15 https://go.dwell-label.com/bibspeakDownload Logos Bible Software for your own personal study: http://logos.com/biblicallyspeakingSign up for Riverside: https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaig...Use Manychat to automate a quick DM! It’s great for sending links fast.https://manychat.partnerlinks.io/nd14879vojabStan.Store—way better than Linktree! It lets me share links, grow my email list, and host all my podcast stuff in one place.https://join.stan.store/biblicallyspeakingSupport this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Matthew Halsted is the author of Paul and the Meaning of Scripture: A Philosophical-Hermeneutic Approach to Paul’s Use of the Old Testament in Romans. This book takes a look at the (often creative) ways St. Paul interpreted Old Testament texts by drawing on the insights of German philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer. His latest is a popular-level book that challenges some commonly-held American evangelical ideas about eschatology. It’s called The End of the World as You Know It: What the Bible Really Says about the End Times (And Why It’s Good News). He's currently in the throes of other writing projects—the details of which he is excited to share sometime in 2026.His educational background includes degrees in international studies and philosophy, as well as a PhD in philosophical hermeneutics/biblical studies (London School of Theology/Middlesex University). He had the privilege of working at Eternity Bible College, where he get to teach amazing students alongside fantastic colleagues. He is also an Anglican priest. Follow him on Substack (https://matthewhalsted.substack.com/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/matthew_halsted/) X (https://x.com/matthewhalsted). Website: https://matthewhalsted.com/Recommended reading from Dr. Matthew Halsted:📘 The End of the World as You Know It — Dr. Matthew Halsted - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLCT29HD?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_EZGBMNJ9HN0N01R1FMSG📘 Revelation: Four Views — Steve Gregg - https://www.ptm.org/4-views-of-revelation📘 The Triumph of the Lamb: A Commentary on Revelation — Dennis E. Johnson - https://www.amazon.com/Triumph-Lamb-Commentary-Dennis-Johnson/dp/0875522009📘 The Bible and the Future — Anthony A. Hoekema - https://www.amazon.com/Bible-Future-Anthony-Hoekema/dp/0802808514Follow Biblically Speaking on Instagram and Spotify! https://www.instagram.com/thisisbiblicallyspeaking/ https://open.spotify.com/show/1OBPaQj...
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