1 hr 4 min
Matthew 26-27 (the Passion of Jesus) The Two Testaments
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Dr. Rebekah Eklund (Loyola University Maryland) talks to us about Matthew 26–27. We discuss:
* Matthew's use of the Passover festival
* Jesus' prayer of lament at Gethsemane
* Peter's denials of Jesus and his restoration
* why Jesus refers to himself as the Son of Man
* Judas' betrayal of Jesus
* Matthew's use of the theme of blood
* the meaning of "his blood be upon us and on our children" (27:25)
* Matthew's use of Psalm 22 when Jesus prays, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
* the eschatological signs that occur at the death of Jesus
Relevant Works by Rebekah Eklund
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* Jesus Wept: The Significance of Jesus’ Laments in the NT. T&T Clark, 2015.
* The Beatitudes through the Ages. Eerdmans, 2021.
* "Matthew, the Cross, and the Cruciform Life," in Cruciform Scripture: Cross, Participation, and Mission. Eerdmans, 2021.
This Week’s Blurb
In this episode, Rebekah Eklund:
* Dale C. Allison, Jr. The Resurrection of Jesus: Apologetics, Polemics, History. T&T Clark, 2021.
* Amy Peeler. Women and the Gender of God. Eerdmans, 2021.
* Andor (TV Series)
Next Week
Next week, we finish our journey through Matthew as we talk to Dr. Terence Donaldson (Wycliffe College, University of Toronto) about Matthew 28 (the Resurrection).Click here to meet our guides through Deuteronomy and Matthew.
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The Two Testaments takes you on a guided journey through Scripture with leading experts on the Bible, hosted by Rony Kozman and Will Kynes
Visit our website at thetwotestaments.com, where you can subscribe, access all episodes, and meet our guides through Scripture. Sign up now so you don’t miss an episode.Find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Vurbl, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and Pocket Casts.
You can also watch us on Youtube.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thetwotestaments.substack.com
Dr. Rebekah Eklund (Loyola University Maryland) talks to us about Matthew 26–27. We discuss:
* Matthew's use of the Passover festival
* Jesus' prayer of lament at Gethsemane
* Peter's denials of Jesus and his restoration
* why Jesus refers to himself as the Son of Man
* Judas' betrayal of Jesus
* Matthew's use of the theme of blood
* the meaning of "his blood be upon us and on our children" (27:25)
* Matthew's use of Psalm 22 when Jesus prays, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
* the eschatological signs that occur at the death of Jesus
Relevant Works by Rebekah Eklund
This post contains affiliate links
* Jesus Wept: The Significance of Jesus’ Laments in the NT. T&T Clark, 2015.
* The Beatitudes through the Ages. Eerdmans, 2021.
* "Matthew, the Cross, and the Cruciform Life," in Cruciform Scripture: Cross, Participation, and Mission. Eerdmans, 2021.
This Week’s Blurb
In this episode, Rebekah Eklund:
* Dale C. Allison, Jr. The Resurrection of Jesus: Apologetics, Polemics, History. T&T Clark, 2021.
* Amy Peeler. Women and the Gender of God. Eerdmans, 2021.
* Andor (TV Series)
Next Week
Next week, we finish our journey through Matthew as we talk to Dr. Terence Donaldson (Wycliffe College, University of Toronto) about Matthew 28 (the Resurrection).Click here to meet our guides through Deuteronomy and Matthew.
Subscribe and don't miss an episode
The Two Testaments takes you on a guided journey through Scripture with leading experts on the Bible, hosted by Rony Kozman and Will Kynes
Visit our website at thetwotestaments.com, where you can subscribe, access all episodes, and meet our guides through Scripture. Sign up now so you don’t miss an episode.Find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Vurbl, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and Pocket Casts.
You can also watch us on Youtube.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thetwotestaments.substack.com
1 hr 4 min