Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley wrap up their season-long discussion of the book of Acts.

Questions Covered in This Episode:

  • Paul gets bit by a snake?
  • Paul ends up healing many on the island. Does God still heal like this?
  • Paul heads to Rome and finally arrives there and it seems like he has some freedom there?
  • Acts ends with a cliffhanger. What happened to Paul?
  • Q&A:
  • How are we supposed to view deception as it plays out in redemptive history?
  • Why did Jesus say “it is finished” before he was resurrected?
  • Influential books?
  • What are good resources to give someone who does not believe the Bible is trustworthy?
  • Why do New Testament writers change words when they quote the Old Testament?
  • Is my NIV Bible trustworthy? I have heard it is not a good translation?
  • What are your thoughts on virtual communion?
  • Favorite Bible commentary?
  • Did Jesus descend to hell for three days?
  • Book recommendations on Christology or trinity?
  • Is New Testament election the same or different than the chosen people of Israel in the Old Testament?
  • How should a Christian respond to the tension between election and praying for the lost?
  • Why do you think beatific vision is so under sourced in recent church history?
  • On google it claims that Augustine used stoicism or other forms of philosophy to interpret the Bible, is that true? And if so, is that okay?
  • What will happen to Knowing Faith?

Helpful Definitions:

  • The Noble Lie: A lie that you tell for the benefit of injustice not being able to be perpetrated.
  • Categorical Imperative: You could never do that which you would not do in any circumstance at any time among any people.
  • Beatific Vision: Our greatest hope is to behold the face of God and enjoy his presence.

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

  • Acts 28, Acts 14, Exodus 1:7, Esther, Genesis 1-2, Revelation 21, Ephesians 4:8, Romans 9-11
  • “Acts” by Howard Marshall
  • “On the Incarnation” by Saint Athanasius
  • “On the Trinity” by Saint Augustine of Hippo
  • “Augustine of Hippo” by Peter Brown
  • “The Holiness of God” by R.C. Sproul
  • “Confessions” by Saint Augustine
  • The Valley of Vision
  • “Paul: An Outline of his Theology” by Herman Ridderbos
  • “The Drama of Doctrine” by Kevin Vanhoozer
  • “Paul and Union with Christ” by Constantine R. Campbell
  • “Calvin: Institutes of the Christian Religion” by John Calvin
  • Knowing Faith Episode #58 – What Did Christ Do with Matthew Emerson
  • “Canon Revisited” by Michael Kruger
  • Canon Fodder
  • “The New Testament Use of the Old Testament” Article by Dan G. McCartney
  • “An Old Testament Theology” by Bruce K. Waltke
  • Storyline Fellowship
  • “He Descended to the Dead” by Matthew Emerson
  • “God the Son Incarnate” by Stephen J. Wellum
  • “Delighting in the Trinity” by Michael Reeves
  • “The Trinity” by Gilles Emery
  • “The Trinity” by Scott Swain
  • “Trinity, Revelation, and Reading” by Scott Swain
  • “Reformed Dogmatics” by Herman Bavinck
  • “Grounded in Heaven” by Michael Allen
  • Training the Church

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Jen, JT, and Kyle wrap up their season-long discussion of the book of Acts.

Sponsored by HOPE International:

Christ calls us to care for those living in poverty. The question is, how? Download your free copy of Created to Flourish: How Employment-Based Solutions Help Eradicate Poverty, written by HOPE International President and CEO Peter Greer. HOPE International focuses on alleviating physical and spiritual poverty in 16 countries through Christ-centered microenterprise development.

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