Listen "It’s Okay to Quote a Single Verse...If You Understand the Context"
Episode Synopsis
Greg answers questions about whether it’s okay to quote a single verse, why Jesus didn’t heal everyone, recommended study Bibles and commentaries, persevering with someone who isn’t responding well, and whether couples should agree on secondary and tertiary issues.
Topics:
Commentary: It’s okay to quote a single verse...if you understand the context. (00:00)
How many lepers and blind people did Jesus not heal, and why? (16:00)
Which study Bible and commentary would you most recommend? (25:00)
Should I keep trying to talk to someone who isn’t responding well? (38:00)
Should a couple agree on every secondary and tertiary theological issue? (50:00)
Mentioned on the Show:
Never Read a Bible Verse by Greg Koukl
#STRask podcast with Greg and Amy
Christian Theology by Millard J. Erickson
Dogmatic Theology by William G.T. Shedd, edited by Alan Gomes
Institutes of Elenctic Theology by Francis Turretin
Systematic Theology, Second Edition: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine by Wayne Grudem
Why the Blood? by Greg Koukl
Topics:
Commentary: It’s okay to quote a single verse...if you understand the context. (00:00)
How many lepers and blind people did Jesus not heal, and why? (16:00)
Which study Bible and commentary would you most recommend? (25:00)
Should I keep trying to talk to someone who isn’t responding well? (38:00)
Should a couple agree on every secondary and tertiary theological issue? (50:00)
Mentioned on the Show:
Never Read a Bible Verse by Greg Koukl
#STRask podcast with Greg and Amy
Christian Theology by Millard J. Erickson
Dogmatic Theology by William G.T. Shedd, edited by Alan Gomes
Institutes of Elenctic Theology by Francis Turretin
Systematic Theology, Second Edition: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine by Wayne Grudem
Why the Blood? by Greg Koukl
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