
About this episode
Have you ever wondered what Jesus is currently doing? Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley share scripturally rooted thoughts about this question on Episode 46.
Questions Covered in This Episode:
- In a previous episode, we talked about the ascension...but what was Jesus ascending to?
- What is Jesus doing right now?
- The present ministry of Jesus: When is it happening, where is it happening?
- How should this change the way we view prayer?
- Why is this work significant?
Helpful Definitions:
- Theopneustos (θεόπνευστος): God-Breathed
- Univocally: One-to-one correspondence between what is being said and what is happening.
- Equivocally: No correspondence between what is said and what is happening.
- Analogical: Expressing or implying analogy. The way the Bible is speaking is 100% truthful, accurate, inerrant, it's the inspired word of God but it is analogous to what is actually going on.
- Anthropomorphic: A way of expressing, in humanly understandable terms, something that is true.
Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
- Acts 28, 1 Timothy 3:16, Deuteronomy 18:14-22, Hebrews 1:1-2, Romans 8, Hebrews, Hebrews 10, Ephesians 1:7-10, Revelation 21-22, Matthew 6:5-15
- Knowing Faith Episode #43 – And Don’t You Forget It: The Ascension of Jesus with Mason King
- “Salvation by Allegiance Alone” by Matthew Bates
- “The Letter to the Ephesians” by Peter O’Brien
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Have you ever wondered what Jesus is currently doing? The Knowing Faith crew shares scripturally rooted thoughts about this question on Episode 46.
Sponsored by:
You can learn about the Bible through the eyes of its people. Or, you can take a journey to see Christ as central to the storyline of scripture. Find out more about the Bible studies at lifeway.com/characters and lifeway.com/gospelfoundations.
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