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God‘s story is the story of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. But it‘s also humanity‘s story, the story of a world fallen and blown apart and of a world reshaped and restored. It‘s the beginning of all beginnings and the end of all ends. Join Brent Siddall and the Rev Ian ‘Reido‘ Reid as they explore God, time, salvation and the cosmos. Explore the stories of Western culture as they pivot and interact with the main narrative of salvation history.
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Saturday May 14, 2022
Alastair Roberts on Daniel 4
Saturday May 14, 2022
Saturday May 14, 2022
Brent is joined again by Dr Alastair Roberts of the Theopolis Institute in the States to discuss Daniel 4.
What does Nebuchadnezzar learn about God in this chapter and a discussion of trees and tree imagery in Scripture.
- (0:21) What happens in chapter 4. Another dream.
- (2:00) Significant numbers in the chapter – 4 and 7;
- (3:30) The law of the leprous person;
- ((4:20) We find out who the true king really is;
- (7:35) What Nebuchadnezzar learns about God in this chapter;
- (8:50) The tree image and the biblical theology of trees;
- (13:30) Nebuchadnezzar’s vision and Ezekiel 17;
- (14:10) The great cosmic tree;
- (18:20) The dew of heaven and baptism;
- (19:20) Nebuchadnezzar’s hair;
- (22:20) Nebuchadnezzar a new Adam who points to Jesus;
- (23:58) How the tree points forward to the Kingdom of God;
- (23:45) The Lord Jesus as the ultimate tree.
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