Job 28:1-29:13 (Episode 410)

Job 28:1-29:13 (Episode 410)

Author: 1517 Podcasts March 20, 2024 Duration: 41:28

Digging into ancient texts can feel like an academic exercise, but 40 Minutes In The Old Testament approaches it as a living, breathing conversation. Hosts Chad Bird and Daniel Emery Price sit down each week for a focused, forty-minute discussion that feels less like a lecture and more like you’ve pulled up a chair between two friends who are deeply fascinated by scripture. Their central pursuit is uncovering the threads of Christ’s story woven throughout the Old Testament, moving beyond history lessons to connect these foundational books to the heart of Christian faith. This isn't about quick moral takeaways; it's a deliberate, thoughtful excavation of context, language, and theology designed to make these often-complex writings accessible and relevant. Listeners will hear a dynamic exchange of ideas, with the hosts parsing passages, exploring cultural backgrounds, and engaging with scholarly perspectives-all while maintaining a tone that is both reverent and warmly conversational. The rhythm of this podcast is consistent and immersive, offering a substantive weekly dive that respects your time while deeply enriching your understanding. Produced by 1517 Podcasts, it serves as a valuable resource for anyone curious about the spiritual continuity of the Bible, from Genesis onward, and how the old narratives powerfully point forward.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

40 Minutes In The Old Testament
Podcast Episodes
Ecclesiastes 9:1-18 (Episode 428) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:11
Does anything you do matter if the end of all of it still results in death? Is enjoying the small things the only path to joy? And wisdom would go a lot farther if sinners didn't destroy it. Have a listen. Show Notes: Su…
Ecclesiastes 8:1-17 (Episode 427) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:14
Should you obey the king because God made a promise to him? Justice lets the righteous down. And finding joy in the small things is the best life. Have a listen. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 151…
Ecclesiastes 7:15-29 (Episode 426) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:39
The righteous and the wicked both die, so don't attribute too much to any of your works. Don't take gossip to heart. And there is only man who has avoided the fetters of sin. Have a listen. Show Notes: Support 1517 Podca…
Ecclesiastes 6:1-7:14 (Episode 425) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:27
There is even more evil under the sun. People toil for something to put in their mouths, and it never ends. There is more wisdom found at a funeral than at a feast. Happiness and joy are both good but not the same. And b…
Ecclesiastes 4:7-5:20 (Episode 424) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:45
Two is better than one and a threefold cord is not easily broken. Young men grow into foolish old kings. Be careful about making promises to God. And wealth isn't a good place to invest your hope. Have a listen. Show Not…
Ecclesiastes 3:14-4:6 (Episode 423) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:53
Wickedness is found in places where there should be righteousness and justice. Is man really no different than the beasts of the field? Is it really better to have never been born? And how does the resurrection change ev…
Ecclesiastes 2:12-3:13 (Episode 422) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:36
Does everyone face the same fate in the end? What happens when we apply too much pressure to things not designed to bear it? And for everything there is a season and a time, but is that good news? Have a listen. Show Not…
Ecclesiastes 1:12-2:11 (Episode 421) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:39
Wisdom only increases vexation if there is nothing above the sun. Hedonism only leaves you empty. And the things you think have meaning will likely not be esteemed by those who come after you. Have a listen. Show Notes:…
Ecclesiastes 1:1-11 (Episode 420) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:45
Chad and Daniel begin the book of Ecclesiastes in this episode. They talk about the authorship and theme of the book. What is life like under the sun? Is everything really vanity, and what does that mean? Have a listen.…
Job 40:6-42:17 (Episode 419) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:18
Chad and Daniel take some extra time to finish the book of Job. God continues to speak to Job. Job acknowledges that he does not fully understand the wisdom of God. Job retracts his case. God has words for Job's friends.…