The Bible in Context

Ep 125: Eph 6:10-24 The Message of Ephesians and the Armor of God

Eph 6 is a popular passage for Paul's metaphor of the armor of God. How should we understand this metaphor according to Paul's intention? And as we finish the letter to the Ephesians, what is its main focus? Email us your questions and comments! ⁠thebibleincontextpodcast@gmail.com⁠ [thebibleincontextpodcast@gmail.com?subject=Podcast%20Description] ⁠YouTube - The Bible in Context Podcast⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBibleinContextPodcast] ⁠Spotify - The Bible in Context Podcast⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/show/4WrKAJX0FcZ2zPa7msmIoo] ⁠Apple Podcasts - The Bible in Context Podcast⁠ [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bible-in-context/id1713361226] Passages read from the ESV by Crossway 2001 Music: Royal by Slenderbeats

Ep 124: Eph 6:1-9 Children & Parents, Slaves & Masters

Continuing his instructions of mutual service, Paul tackles more difficult household relationships. In both his culture and ours, relationships that have a hierarchy can breed resentment, entitlement, and disunity. What Paul says is directly applicable to the unity of our churches and families today. Email us your questions and comments! ⁠thebibleincontextpodcast@gmail.com⁠ [thebibleincontextpodcast@gmail.com?subject=Podcast%20Description] ⁠YouTube - The Bible in Context Podcast⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBibleinContextPodcast] ⁠Spotify - The Bible in Context Podcast⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/show/4WrKAJX0FcZ2zPa7msmIoo] ⁠Apple Podcasts - The Bible in Context Podcast⁠ [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bible-in-context/id1713361226] Passages read from the ESV by Crossway 2001 Music: Royal by Slenderbeats

Ep 123: Eph 5:21-33 The Roles of Wives and Husbands

The last half of Eph 5 has produced a lot of tension within the church. However, factoring in the Biblical and cultural context can provide clarity to what Paul says about men and women in this passage. And we can do so in a way that recognizes that there are members of Jesus' family on both sides of the debate. Email us your questions and comments! thebibleincontextpodcast@gmail.com [thebibleincontextpodcast@gmail.com?subject=Podcast%20Description] YouTube - The Bible in Context Podcast [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBibleinContextPodcast] Spotify - The Bible in Context Podcast [https://open.spotify.com/show/4WrKAJX0FcZ2zPa7msmIoo] Apple Podcasts - The Bible in Context Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bible-in-context/id1713361226] Passages read from the ESV by Crossway 2001 Music: Royal by Slenderbeats

Ep 122: Eph 5:1-21 Spirit, Offerings, and Disunity

Ephesians 4 iss filled with instructions on how to live as God’s kingdom. The first 21 verses of chapter 5 are filled with warnings of dangers to God’s kingdom. Email us your questions and comments! thebibleincontextpodcast@gmail.com [thebibleincontextpodcast@gmail.com?subject=Podcast%20Description] The Bible in Context Podcast — Mercy Hill Church (mercyhillshep.org) [https://www.mercyhillshep.org/the-bible-in-context-podcast] Passages read from the ESV by Crossway 2001 Music: Royal by Slenderbeats

Ep 121: Eph 4 Living Unified

Ephesians 4 begins Paul’s practical instruction based on the unification of Jew and Gentile seen in the first chapters. Unity is at the center of his instructions. Email us your questions and comments! thebibleincontextpodcast@gmail.com [thebibleincontextpodcast@gmail.com?subject=Podcast%20Description] The Bible in Context Podcast — Mercy Hill Church (mercyhillshep.org) [https://www.mercyhillshep.org/the-bible-in-context-podcast] Passages read from the ESV by Crossway 2001 Music: Royal by Slenderbeats