Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
The Jewish Apocalyptic Imagination - Apocalyptic E4
18 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Our dreams are often filled with strange images. What happens when a prophet, steeped in the Scriptu...
Is the Gospel an Apocalypse? Apocalyptic E3
11 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Are the Gospel accounts apocalyptic? In this episode, Tim and Jon break down the use of the word apo...
Dreams and Visions – Apocalyptic E2
04 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The Bible is filled with key moments that hinge on dreams. How did people in the Bible understand th...
Apocalypse Please – Apocalyptic E1
27 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Is this the apocalypse? Tim and Jon begin a new series, How to Read Apocalyptic Literature. They’l...
Parables in Context – Parables Q+R
23 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Why didn’t Paul use more parables? Is the parable of the four soils about salvation, or something ...
Finding Meaning in the Parables – Parables E6
20 Apr 2020
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How do you determine the meaning of a parable? And how should you apply it to your life? In this epi...
Decoding the Parables – Parables E5
13 Apr 2020
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In this episode, Tim and Jon talk about the first of three questions to help us become wise readers ...
The Crisis of Decision – Parables E4
06 Apr 2020
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The parables of Jesus force a choice for his listeners. Will they embrace the upside-down value syst...
Parables as Subversive Critique – Parables E3
30 Mar 2020
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Jesus often used parables as a means of indirect communication to critique and dismantle his listene...
Jesus and the Parables of the Prophets – Parables E2
23 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Many of Jesus’ parables sound oddly similar to the parables of the prophets. This isn’t coincide...
Taking God’s Name in Vain? - feat. Dr. Carmen Imes
19 Mar 2020
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In this interview with Dr. Carmen Imes, Tim and Jon discuss the command, “Do not take the name of ...
The Purpose of Parables – Parables E1
16 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
View full show notes and images from this episode → Resources N. T. Wright, Simply Jesus: A New ...
Is the Tree of Life Practical? Tree Q+R 2
09 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
View full show notes and images from this episode → Watch our video on the Tree of Life.Resource...
Jesus on the Cursed Tree - Tree of Life E9
02 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
View full show notes and images from this episode → Watch our video on the Tree of Life.Take our ...
Back to the Tree of Life – Tree of Life E8
24 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
View full show notes from this episode → Watch our Tree of Life video.ResourcesR. T. France, The ...
David, Isaiah, and New Eden – Tree of Life E7
17 Feb 2020
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King David sets up a new Eden in Jerusalem, but the people continue to set up false Edens in high pl...
Moses, Israel, & The S’neh Tree – Tree of Life E6
10 Feb 2020
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The story of Moses repeats key themes from the stories of the garden, Noah, and Abraham. Moses and I...
Are Humans Naturally Immortal? Tree of Life Q+R #1 – Tree of Life E5
03 Feb 2020
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Why are moments of testing on high places often accompanied by sacrifice in the Bible? Why does the ...
Dismantling the Tree - Tree of Life E4
27 Jan 2020
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Noah and Abraham both face important tests before a tree on a high place. Their obedience and sacrif...
The Tale of Two Trees - Tree of Life E3
20 Jan 2020
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View full show notes from this episode →ResourcesHow to Read the Bible: The Books of SolomonMusicD...
Trees of the Ancients – Tree of Life E2
13 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
View full show notes and images from this episode →ResourcesBruce Waltke, An Old Testament Theolog...
Humans are... Trees? - Tree of Life E1
06 Jan 2020
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View full show notes →ResourcesMatthew Sleeth, Reforesting FaithGeorge Lakoff and Mark Johnson, Me...
Happy New Year and What's Ahead for The Bible Project
31 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Check out all we're up to in 2020 and beyond at www.thebibleproject.com. View our classroom beta at ...
Hebrews: The Quest for Final Rest - 7th Day Rest E14
30 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
QUOTE"The design of the wilderness narratives in the Torah are trying to tell us that the arrival in...
Lord of the Sabbath - 7th Day Rest E13
23 Dec 2019
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QUOTE"We're getting into the scandal that Jesus represented—which wasn’t offering an alternative...
Hidden Sevens & Practical Sabbath: 7th Day Rest Q&R #2 - 7th Day Rest E12
19 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Tim and Jon Responded to these questions: David from Arizona (2:25)My question is, does the frequen...
Jesus and His Jubilee Mission - 7th Day Rest E11
16 Dec 2019
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QUOTE"What Jesus is claiming is that the ultimate jubilee that the prophets pointed to has begun. He...
Seventy Times Seven - Prophetic Math - 7th Day Rest E10
09 Dec 2019
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QUOTE“Welcome to a fascinating industry in biblical scholarship. What we know is that every Jewish...
Rest for the Land - 7th Day Rest E9
02 Dec 2019
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KEY TAKEAWAYS The land is entitled to a Sabbath rest as a part of the Torah commandments.If Israel ...
Jubilee: The Radical Year of Release - 7th Day Rest E8
25 Nov 2019
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QUOTE“Since it occurred usually only once a lifetime, an impoverished Israelite would spend most o...
7th Day Rest Q&R #1 - 7th Day Rest E7
21 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
7th Day Q+R 1Sam from Ohio (1:55): “I've heard you use the phrase that the Hebrew authors are in c...
The Seven Festivals - 7th Day Rest E6
18 Nov 2019
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QUOTE“The Holy One, blessed be He, created seven ages, and of them all He chose the seventh age on...
The Cathedral in Time - 7th Day Rest E5
11 Nov 2019
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QUOTE"The Sabbath is to time what the tabernacle and temple are to space: a cathedral in time. On th...
Sacred Time & The Feast of Flight - 7th Day Rest E4
04 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
QUOTE"Another layer of Genesis is that the first, the middle, and last day are all designed to show ...
Two Kinds of Work - 7th Day Rest E3
28 Oct 2019
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QUOTE“So once [the fall] happened, we go to Genesis 3, and all of a sudden the ground that was the...
The Significance of 7 - 7th Day Rest E2
21 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
QUOTE“Genesis 1 isn’t just telling you about what type of world you’re living in; it’s showi...
The Restless Craving for Rest - 7th Day Rest E1
14 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
SHOW DESCRIPTIONThe sabbath. Talking about it can be complicated and confusing, yet the biblical aut...
Can I Get a Witness?
07 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The word witness is a key word in the bible, and the theme of “witnessing” is a key theme in the...
The Obvious & Extravagant Claim of the Gospel - Gospel E4
30 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Key Takeaways:All the gospels are essentially saying the same thing. Jesus is the Jewish Messiah and...
Why are there four accounts of the Gospel? - Gospel E3
23 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Key takeaways:The four gospels all tell a unique perspective of the same story. They all claim Jesus...
The Gospel is More Than You Think - Gospel E2
16 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part 1 (0-19:00), Tim and Jon give a brief historical overview of Israel at the time Jesus was bo...
What Does the Word "Gospel" Mean? Feat. N.T. Wright - Gospel E1
09 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Welcome to a special episode that kicks off our series of How to Read the Gospels. In this episode, ...
Generosity Q&R: Overpopulation, Cain's Sacrifice & Manna Hoarding - Generosity E5
02 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Welcome to our Q+R for our series on Generosity. Tim and Jon respond on this episode to six question...
Jesus as the Ultimate Gift - Generosity E4
26 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In this episode, Tim and Jon discuss the story of Jesus and how it relates to the theme of generosit...
The Abraham Experiment - Generosity E3
19 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In this episode, Tim and Jon trace this theme through the Old Testament. In part 1 (0-19:45), the gu...
God as the Generous Host - Generosity E2
12 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part 1 (0-15:00), Tim presents God as an amazing and generous host to humanity. Tim then dives in...
Abundance or Scarcity - Generosity E1
05 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In this series, Tim and Jon trace the theme of generosity and abundance through the Scriptures. In p...
Wisdom Q&R - Wisdom E7
29 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Wisdom Q+R Welcome to our Q+R on the Wisdom Literature in the Bible! In this episode, Tim and ...
Did Jesus Really Think He Was God? - Feat. Dr. Crispin Fletcher-Louis
22 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Crispin points out that in modern academia, it is often assumed that Christ didn’t consider himsel...
Solomon the Cynic & the Job You Never Knew - Wisdom E6
15 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part 1 (0-24:15), Tim and Jon discuss the book of Ecclesiastes. This book can most easily be desc...
Destined for Glory - Feat. Dr. Haley Jacob
11 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Welcome to this special episode of The Bible Project podcast! In this episode, Tim and Jon sit down ...
Song of Songs: Semi-Erotic Love Poetry - Wisdom E5
08 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part 1(0-15:50), the guys discuss the first major question about this book: Is Song of Songs trul...
Proverbs: Lady Wisdom & Lady Folly - Wisdom E4
01 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part 1 (start-17:45), the guys briefly recap the series so far. Jon summarizes by saying that the...
Solomon: The Wisest of the Fools - Wisdom E3
24 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Welcome to our third episode discussing the theme of Wisdom in the bible. In this episode, Tim and J...
The Jesus Creed - Feat. Dr. Scot McKnight
20 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part one (0:00-12:00), the guys discuss Scot’s academic background and writing habits. In part ...
The Tree of Knowing Good & Bad - Wisdom E2
17 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part 1 (0-19:15), Tim and Jon quickly review the last episode. Tim says the entire scriptural can...
The Quest for Wisdom - Wisdom E1
10 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part one (0:00-15:20), Tim goes over what books are considered wisdom literature: Proverbs, Job, ...
Law Q&R - Law E6
03 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Tim and Jon respond to several questions, listed below. Isaiah from Georgia (1:40): Hey Jon and Tim!...
Jesus Fulfills the Law - Law E5
27 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part one (0:00-25:30), the guys discuss the series so far, and Tim dives into the final two persp...
The Law as a Revolution - Law E4
20 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part 1 (0-17:00), The guys quickly recap their conversation so far. Tim then dives into a third p...
The Emergence of Sin with Dr. Matt Croasmun
16 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In this show, Tim and Jon sit down with Dr. Matthew Croasmun. Dr. Croasmun is Associate Research Sch...
God's Wisdom in the Law - Law E3
13 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part 1 (0-21:30), the guys recap their conversation so far. Jon says that often the law is the fi...
The Law as a Covenantal Partnership - Law E2
06 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part 1 (0-21:00), Tim points out that the laws are not a “law code” but terms of a covenant r...
The Purpose of The Law - Law E1
29 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Welcome to our first episode looking at laws in the Bible! In part 1 (0-4:00), Tim explains how this...
Prophets as Provokers - Prophets E2
22 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Welcome to Episode 2 in our series on How to Read the Prophets. In the introduction, Tim says that t...
What Prophecy is For - Prophets E1
15 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The books of the prophets are often the most difficult and misunderstood books in the Bible. In part...
N.T. Wright Interview #2: Paul and the Powers
08 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Welcome to a special episode of our podcast. In this episode, Tim and Jon interview the prolific the...
To the Ends of the Earth - Acts E7
01 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part 1, (0-11:40) Tim notes the ways that Luke has mapped the story of Paul on top of the story o...
Paul in Prison - Acts E6
25 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part one (0:00-13:30), Tim and Jon discuss the motives Paul had for putting himself in harm's way...
Paul's Journey to Jerusalem - Acts E5
18 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part one (0:00-13:20), Tim and Jon briefly recap the series so far. They discuss Paul’s complex...
Q+R: Son of Man - Son of Man E9
11 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Show Notes: Welcome to our Q+R on the Son of Man! Thank you to everyone who sent in questions. Here ...
Thieves by the Throne - Son of Man E8
04 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part one (0:00-13:15), Tim and Jon briefly recap the series so far. Then Tim says that there are ...
Jesus With Wild Beasts - Son of Man E7
25 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part one (0:00-19:00), the guys introduce Jesus and the Gospels into the conversation. Tim remark...
The True Human - Son of Man E6
18 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part one (0:00-12:00), the guys quickly recap the biblical story leading up to Daniel 7. There ar...
The Beastly King - Son of Man E5
11 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part one (0:00-6:30), the guys briefly go over the previous conversations from the Son of Man ser...
Power Over the Snake - Son of Man E4
04 Feb 2019
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In part one (0:00-13:10), Tim recaps the series so far. He says the Son of Man title is Christ’s f...
The Snake in the Throne Room - Son of Man E3
28 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Welcome to episode 3 of our series on the Son of Man! In this episode, Tim and Jon dive deep into th...
Humans & Animals - Son of Man E2
21 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Welcome to episode two of our series discussing the biblical theme of the Son of Man. In this episod...
The Empty Throne - Son of Man E1
14 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part one (0:00-19:30), the guys discuss what “son of” means in our current culture. They brin...
God Series Recap - God E22
07 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In this episode, Tim and Jon revisit the different ideas and themes that have been discussed in our ...
Merry Christmas & Thank You from The Bible Project
31 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Thank you to every single one of our podcast listeners. Because of your generous support, we were ab...
The Trinity & God's Identity - God 21
17 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Welcome to the final episode in our series on God! Today Tim and Jon discuss the Christian doctrine ...
Jesus' Identity in John's Gospel - God E20
10 Dec 2018
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This episode continues our series on the portrayal of God as a character in the Bible. Today Tim and...
Jesus and God's Spirit - God E19
03 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Welcome to another episode in our series on God as a character in the Bible! Today, Tim and Jon dive...
Acts E5: N.T. Wright Interview - Getting to Know The Apostle Paul
26 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This is a very special episode of our podcast. Today Tim and Jon talk with N.T. Wright, a well-known...
Who Did Paul Think Jesus Was? - God E18
19 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This episode continues our series on God as a character in the Bible. Today Tim and Jon dive into th...
Q+R: Your Questions About Jesus' Identity - God E17
12 Nov 2018
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This is our fourth Q+R related to our series outlining the character of God in the Bible. Tim and Jo...
Who Did Jesus Think He Was? - God E16
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Next week is a Q+R! Get your questions ready and send them to [email protected]. Please k...
Is Jesus God? - God E15
29 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This episode continues our series examining God as a character in the Bible. Today Tim and Jon dive ...
Who is the "Son of Man?" - God E14
22 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This is another episode in our series on God’s portrayal as a character in the Bible. In this epis...
What is God's Name? Feat. Dr. Michael Heiser - God E13
15 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This is a special episode in our series exploring the portrayal of God as a character in the Bible! ...
God, Abraham, Demons, & Giants Q+R - God E12
08 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This is our third Q+R in our God series. Thank you to everyone who sent in questions! Tim and Jon di...
God’s Word, Spirit, & Wisdom - God E11
01 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This episode continues our series on the development of God as a character in the Bible. This week T...
God's Name is a Character - God E10
24 Sep 2018
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This episode continues our series on the development of God as a character in the Bible! Today Tim a...
The Angel of the Lord - God E9
17 Sep 2018
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In part one (0:00-7:35), Tim outlines the biblical authors' idea that God is totally transcendent an...
God Series Live Q+R - God E8
10 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Show Notes: This is our 100th podcast episode! We hosted a live Q+R before an audience of our friend...
God's Fusion With Humanity - God E7
03 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This episode continues our series on the development of the character of God in the Bible. In this e...
Experiencing God Through Humans - God E6
27 Aug 2018
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In part 1 (0-20:20), Tim shares a insight from biblical scholar Richard Baukham. Baukham outlines th...
Q+R: Nephilim, Enoch, Satan and Demons - God E5
20 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This is our first full Q+R for our ongoing podcast series on the development of the character of “...
Origin of Spiritual Beings & Mini Q+R - God E4
13 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In part one (00:00-14:00), the guys quickly go over the previous three episodes on God and identify ...