3.36 Matthew Emadi, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • “The Kingdom of God in Hebrews”

Listen as Matthew Emadi joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss his longform essay "The Kingdom of God in Hebrews."

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

Authors

Matthew Emadi

Matthew Emadi (PhD, Southern Seminary) is senior pastor of Crossroads Church in Sandy, Utah; adjunct faculty for the Salt Lake School of Theology (Gateway Seminary); and author of How Can I Serve My Church? and The Royal Priest: Psalm 110 in Biblical Theology. He is married to his wife Brittany and they have six children.
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David Schrock

David Schrock is the pastor for preaching and theology at Occoquan Bible Church in Woodbridge, Virginia. David is a two-time graduate of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is a founding faculty member and professor of theology at Indianapolis Theology Seminary. And he is the author of Royal Priesthood and Glory of God along with many journal articles and online essays.
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Stephen Wellum

Stephen Wellum is professor of Christian theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. He received his MDiv and PhD from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He is the author of numerous essays, articles, and books. He is also the co-author with Peter Gentry of Kingdom through Covenant, 2nd edition (Crossway, 2012, 2018) and the author of God the Son Incarnate: The Doctrine of the Person of Christ (Crossway, 2016) and Systematic Theology, Volume 1: From Canon to Concept (B&H Academic, 2024).
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