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The Bible in Context

The Bible in Context

By: Caleb Lewis and Nate Young
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Our goal is to explore the narratives of the Bible in light of their cultural and literary context. As we study the Bible, we want to get inside the mind of the author(s) to understand the intended meaning of scripture and how scripture informs our hope in Jesus.

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  • Ep 89: Canon: Do We Have the Right Old Testament
    May 29 2025

    There are many ancient copies of the Hebrew Bible that have slight deviations from our modern Hebrew Bibles. Some say this is not an issue, while others say we can’t trust our Bibles. Do we have the right Old Testament?

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    The Bible in Context Podcast — Mercy Hill Church (mercyhillshep.org)

    Passages read from the ESV by Crossway 2001

    Music: Royal by Slenderbeats

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  • Ep 88: Canon: Significance of the Writings
    May 22 2025

    What do the books of the writing contribute to the tradition of Torah? What role do they play in our Old Testaments?

    Email us your questions and comments! thebibleincontextpodcast@gmail.com

    The Bible in Context Podcast — Mercy Hill Church (mercyhillshep.org)

    Passages read from the ESV by Crossway 2001

    Music: Royal by Slenderbeats

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  • Ep 87: Canon: Choosing the Writings
    May 15 2025

    How did the books of the Writings become canonical? Why do some traditions hold the Apocrypha as canonical while others do not? How should we read these books? Understanding the history and purpose of these books can give insight into these important questions.

    Email us your questions and comments! thebibleincontextpodcast@gmail.com

    The Bible in Context Podcast — Mercy Hill Church (mercyhillshep.org)

    Passages read from the ESV by Crossway 2001

    Music: Royal by Slenderbeats

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    Less than 1 minute

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