The world of the New Testament, its values and structures shape the message of the New Testament. In this episode JC Schroeder discusses three cultural values in the Greco-Roman world that shapes the New Testament. God uses, reframes, and infuses these concepts with the gospel. By understanding the world of the New Testament better we better see the beauty of God’s actions and message.

📄 You can read a complete transcript of today’s at http://bitesizeseminary.com/episodes/13-the-world-of-the-new-testament

⏰ Timestamps:
0:28 Introduction
1:31 Honor and Shame
9:53 Family and Kin
14:28 Patron-Client Relationships
17:25 Conclusion
18:08 Outro

📚 Resources:
Honor, Patronage, Kinship, and Purity by David A. deSilva

The Ezekiel Project School of Evangelism
Grand Rapids Theological Seminary

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