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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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Wednesday Sep 10, 2025
Alastair Roberts on Song of Solomon chapter 2
Wednesday Sep 10, 2025
Wednesday Sep 10, 2025
How is lovesickness a theme in the Song of Solomon?
Brent talks with Dr. Alastair Roberts of the Theopolis Institute in the States.
- (0:30) v 1-7;
- (1:10) The rose and the lily;
- (3:00) Sexual imagery;
- (6:00) v 2-3;
- (7:30) The tree;
- (11:40) Love in v 4;
- (13:05) Wine;
- (16:00) The banner in v 4;
- (17:10) Lovesickness in v 5;
- (18:10) The 2 lovers and time;
- (20:20) vs 8-17;
- (22:00) Exodus imagery;
- (24:00) The foxes;
- (24:50) vs 8-17 and the meaning of the Song.
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