Ever wonder why Jesus entered Jerusalem on a donkey and not a horse? Or why slavery in the Bible is different than we think of it? A common theme you'll hear from a lot of pastors and theologians is that, in order to understand a piece of Scripture, context is everything. In this episode, apologist Jon Topping looks at historical context, and how it can help us better understand what we read in the Bible.

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