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3.36 Matthew Emadi, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • “The Kingdom of God in Hebrews”
Episode 119
62 Min
July 29, 2024
ABOUT THE EPISODE
Listen as Matthew Emadi joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss his longform essay "The Kingdom of God in Hebrews."
Timestamps
00:50 – Intro
03:00 – Matt Emadi’s Background
05:56 – Psalm 110, Melchizedek, & Mormonism
09:26 – How is Melchizedek Portrayed in a Biblical-Theological Framework?
12:37 – Matt Emadi’s Further Thoughts on Melchizedek
16:42 – Adam and Melchizedek
20:03 – What Place Does Kingship Have in Hebrews?
22:44 – The Psalms Applied to Jesus in Hebrews 1-4
27:52 – How Does 2 Samuel 7 Help Us to Understand the Davidic Son in the Book of Hebrews?
34:17 – Angels in Hebrews
39:48 – Jesus’ Priestly Work In His Active & Passive Obedience
43:39 – The Relationship Between Kingdom and the New Covenant in Hebrews
46:10 – An Unshakeable Kingdom
48:14 – How Should Hebrews Shape Our Eschatology?
56:39 – Preaching from Hebrews
59:10 – Final Encouragement from Hebrews
1:00:15 – Outro
Resources to Click
“The Kingdom of God In Hebrews”
– Matt Emadi
“The Land Promise in Hebrews”
– Matt Emadi
Salt Lake School of Theology
“The Kingdom of God: A Bibliography of 20
th
Century Research
” – Leslaw Chrupcala
“Hearing God Right: A Closer Look at Hebrews 1:5”
– Jim Dernell
Theme of the Month: Getting Into the Book of Hebrews
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Books to Read
The Royal Priest
: Psalm 110 in Biblical Theology (NSBT)
– Matt Emadi
The Kingdom of God (Theology in Community Series)
– eds. Christopher Morgan, Robert A. Peterson & Bruce K. Waltke
Preaching the Whole Bible as Christian Scripture: The Application of Biblical Theology to Expository Preaching
– Graeme Goldsworthy
The Crucified King: Atonement and Kingdom in Biblical Theology
– Jeremy Treat
Kingdom Through Covenant
:
A Biblical-Theological Understanding of the Covenants (Second Edition)
– Peter J. Gentry & Stephen J. Wellum
The Paradox of Sonship
:
Christology in the Epistle to the Hebrews
– R.B. Jamieson
Jesus the Son of God: A Christological Title Often Overlooked, Sometimes Misunderstood, and Currently Disputed
– D.A. Carson
“One Who Is Son: Theological Reflections on the Exordium to the Epistle to the Hebrews,” in
The Epistle to the Hebrews and Christian Theology
, ed. Richard Bauckham & Daniel R. Driver, et. al
ON THIS EPISODE
Matthew Emadi
Matthew Emadi
,
David Schrock
,
Stephen Wellum
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