Reading the Gospels Better

21/10/2021 20 min Episodio 1
Reading the Gospels Better

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We love the individual stories from the Gospels, but do we see how the individual pieces fit together? To read the Gospels better involves being sensitive to four characteristics of a Gospels. In this episode JC Schroeder discusses how the Gospels are historical, narratival, theological, and virtue forming and how it influences our reading of them. Show Notes:0:59 Reading as clips2:32 Historical6:58 Narratival10:50 Theological13:45 Virtue Forming19:19 Conclusion Resources:Four Portraits, One Jesus by Mark StraussReading the Gospels Wisely by Jonathan T. PenningtonCultural Background Study BibleIVP Bible Background Commentaries: Old TestamentIVP Bible Background Commentaries: New TestamentThe Ezekiel Project School of EvangelismGrand Rapids Theological Seminary Connect with JC:If you enjoyed the show, make sure to subscribe and give an honest review. Website | bitesizeseminary.comFacebook | Bite Size Seminary Podcast Twitter | @bitesizesem