“What oxygen is to the lungs, such is hope to the meaning of life.” (Emil Brunner, Swiss theologian)
Palmer St. Podcast: Laying Hold of Hope
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Category Archives: Jesus
Palmer St. Podcast: The Rabbi’s Worries
Our rabbi just introduced one of his major themes, the high priesthood of Christ. He is trying to show how it is the fulfillment of the priesthood of the Old Testament. Here he decided to pause, as he needs to express a few worries he has about the people who will read his message. They are relevant to all who might read this letter today.
Palmer St. Podcast: Understanding Christ’s Priesthood
A priest in the Bible is a go-between, mediator, intercessor, or a liaison – someone to stand between people and God. The Bible says we need someone like this because unholy people cannot stand before a perfectly holy God on their own merit. Jesus is the perfect Man for the job.
Palmer St. Podcast: Becoming Holy
What is holiness anyway? From dictionary.com:
- 1. the quality or state of being holy; sanctity
- a title of the pope
How about sanctity?
- “holiness…” (This isn’t getting us very far.)
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