Tuesday, October 20, 2026

NT Pod 125: Is Participation in Christ at the Heart of Paul's Theology?

NT Pod 125 asks, "Is Participation in Christ at the Heart of Paul's Theology?" It is just over 21 minutes long.

NT Pod 125: Is Participation in Christ at the Heart of Paul's Theology? (mp3)

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Key texts (in the order in which they are discussed): 1 Cor. 12 and 14; Rom. 12.4-8; Rom. 6.7; 1 Cor. 6.15-17; 1 Cor. 10.17; Rom. 6.3-4. 

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Wednesday, October 14, 2026

NT Pod 124: How did Paul understand Jesus's death?

NT Pod 124 asks, "How did Paul understand the death of Jesus?" It is just under 18 minutes long.

NT Pod 124: How did Paul understand Jesus's death? (mp3)

Key texts (in episode order): Rom. 3.24-25, 1 Thess. 1.9-10, Lev. 16, 1 Cor. 5.7, 1 Cor. 11.23-26, Gal. 3.13, Deut. 21, Phil. 2.5-11, Col. 2.15, 1 Cor. 15.3, Isa. 53. 

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Tuesday, October 6, 2026

NT Pod 123: Did Paul think that Jesus was God?

NT Pod 123 asks, "Did Paul think that Jesus was God?" It is just under 23 minutes long.

NT Pod 123: Did Paul think that Jesus was God? (mp3)


Key texts (in the order in which they are discussed): Romans 9.5, Colossians 1.15-20, Philippians 2.5-11, 1 Corinthians 8.4-6, Deuteronomy 6.4-6. 

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Wednesday, September 30, 2026

NT Pod 122: How did Paul die?

NT Pod 122 asks "How did Paul die?" It is eleven minutes and 40 seconds long. 

NT Pod 122: How did Paul die? (audio, mp3)

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Key texts (in the order that they are mentioned): Acts 21-28; Acts 7; Acts 20.17-38; 2 Tim. 4.6-7; 2 Tim. 1.17; Martyrdom of Paul; 1 Clement 5.5-6; Phil. 1.15-19; Acts 21.27; Acts 24.19; Acts 20.30

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Tuesday, September 22, 2026

NT Pod 121: Why did Paul write Romans?


NT Pod 121 asks "Why did Paul write the epistle to the Romans?" It is 17 minutes long.

NT Pod 121: Why did Paul write the epistle to the Romans?  (mp3)

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Key texts (in the order in which they are cited in the podcast): Rom. 15.23-24, 2 Cor. 3.1-4, Rom. 16, Rom. 14-15, Rom. 15.26, Rom. 15.30-32, Rom. 15.15-16.

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Tuesday, September 15, 2026

NT Pod 120: Why did Paul write letters?

NT Pod 120 asks "Why did Paul write letters?" It is 12 minutes long.

NT Pod 120: Why did Paul write letters? (mp3)

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Key texts: 2 Cor. 11.28, 2 Cor. 13.7, 1 Thess. 3.5-8, 2 Cor. 10.9-11, 2 Cor. 13.9-10, Gal. 4.19-20

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Tuesday, September 8, 2026

NT Pod 119: How often did Paul go to Jerusalem?

NT Pod 119 looks at a famous issue in Pauline chronology. There are five visits to Jerusalem in Acts, but only three in Paul. How do we explain this?

NT Pod 119: How often did Paul go to Jerusalem? (audio version, mp3)

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Key texts: Acts 9, Acts 11.25-30, Acts 15, Acts 18.22, Acts 21-26; Galatians 1.15-20, Galatians 2, Rom. 15.25-32. 

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