In the Beginning – John 1

The apostle John is the most poetic of the Gospel storytellers, but what is he really communicating with his beautiful, imagery-laden language? Join Tim, Jon, and Carissa for a closer look at John 1 and discover how John incorporates elements of the Genesis and Exodus narratives to form a portrait of how God responds to rebellious people.

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Timestamps 

• Part one (0-13:15)
• Part two (13:15-24:45)
• Part three (24:45-37:30)
• Part four (37:30-48:00)
• Part five (48:00-54:00)
• Part six (54:00-1:01:17)

Referenced Resources

• David Andrew Teeter, Hebrew Bible scholar
• William Arthur Tooman, Hebrew Bible scholar
• God Dwells with Us: Temple Symbolism in the Fourth Gospel, Mary L. Coloe
• John (Word Biblical Commentary Volume 36), George R. Beasley-Murray
• The Jewish Temple: A Non-Biblical Sourcebook, C. T. R. Hayward
• Interested in more? Check out Tim’s library here.

Show Music 

• “Defender (Instrumental)” by TENTS
• “Day and Night” by Aiguille
• “Movement” by Felty

Show produced by Cooper Peltz. Edited by Dan Gummel and Zach McKinley. Show notes by Lindsey Ponder. 

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