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Historical critical commentary and Biblical exegesis, current series is on the second book of the New Testament, the Gospel of Mark.

John Walker


    • Jun 30, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 47m AVG DURATION
    • 6 EPISODES
    • 1 SEASONS


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    The Gospel of Mark Chapters 14:12 to 16:8 and Conclusion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 47:17


    We conclude our study on the Gospel of Mark with a discussion of Jesus's trial and crucifixion.  

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    The Gospel of Mark Chapters 12:29-14:11

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 42:31


    In Episode 5, we discuss the "little apocalypse" of Mark 13 and the events leading up to the Last Supper.  I give some hot takes on Markan authorship as well.

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    The Gospel of Mark Chapters 10-12:28

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 47:11


    In the 4th episode of Unpacking the Bible, we discuss the cleansing of the temple, divorce, and the rich ruler pericope.

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    The Gospel of Mark Chapters 7 to 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 43:34


    In Episode 3 of Unpacking the Bible, we explore Mark Chapters 7 to 9, including several famous miracle stories and another of Jesus's disputes with the Pharisees.

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    The Gospel of Mark Chapters 3 to 6

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2020 52:37


    We continue to discuss Mark's use of hypertext as we move into discussion of Jesus's ministry, including several of His most well-known miracles.

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    The Gospel of Mark: Introduction and Chapters 1 and 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 52:24


    In the first episode of Unpacking the Bible: The Gospel of Mark we examine the setting and authorship of Mark, the second book of the New Testament.  We also discuss relevant issues including the Synoptic Problem.  We then examine Chapters 1 and 2 of the Gospel, focusing on Mark's use of hypertext in these chapters.  

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