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Episode 187
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July 10, 2026
I Am Your Shield: Refuge in Genesis - Episode 187
What does it mean to call God our refuge? The image can be comforting, but the biblical theme is more complicated than a quiet...
01:04:12
Episode 186
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July 03, 2026
Atonement Beyond Penal Substitution - Episode 186
This episode gathers together the main threads from the recent series on penal substitutionary atonement, or PSA (episodes 177 through 185). Using frame semantics,...
01:19:28
Episode 185
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June 26, 2026
Death Cannot Stop New Creation: Galatians 3 and the Curse - Episode 185
What does Paul mean when he says that Christ “became a curse for us” in Galatians 3:13? This passage is often pulled into atonement...
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Episode 184
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June 19, 2026
The Divine Council Without the gods: Atonement and Glorification - Episode 184
What is atonement actually for? After several episodes working through substitution, penalty, wrath, ransom, and sin-bearing, this episode steps back to ask the larger...
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Episode 183
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June 12, 2026
Bearing Sin: Burden, Forgiveness, and Collapsing Frames - Episode 183
What does it mean to “bear sin”? Many Christians hear the whole doctrine of penal substitution inside that phrase, but the biblical language is...
01:02:07
Episode 182
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June 05, 2026
Ransom as Release: Redemption Beyond Payment - Episode 182
When we hear the word ransom, we often think first of payment. But is payment really the center of the biblical frame? Continuing the...
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