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Understanding the Old Testament With Jesus and the Apostles

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This week we consider the prayer of the community and their life together as described by Luke in Acts 4:23-36. For light upon this intriguing vignette of the early Church, we look to passages in Exodus 16, Psalm 2, Psalm 145 LXX / 146 Hebrew, Nehemi... more

We look today at the result of the healing of the paralytic and the trial of the apostles Peter and John before the Jewish leaders, seeing Acts 4:1-22 in the light of Exodus 34:29-35; Deuteronomy 13:2-4; Psalm 118; Isaiah 43:11, 45:21-23; Luke 20:1-1... more

We read Peter’s stirring sermon in Acts 3:11-26, understanding his references to Deuteronomy 18, as well as Genesis chapters 15, 18, 22, 26, and 28, and considering the wonder of how the Old Testament pointed forward to Christ, bringing blessing to b... more

We read of the merciful miracle of the Apostles Peter and John in Acts 3:1-11, which allowed the lame beggar to enter the Temple in joy, and join the company of believers. We are helped in understanding his predicament by putting the story alongside ... more

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Dr. Edith Humphrey
Host of A Lamp for Today; theologian and Old Testament scholar with frequent use of patristic and liturgical frameworks.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 20 ratings
  • Excellent Reflections

    I just recently stumbled across this podcast after seeing an interview with Dr. Humphrey on the YT channel Gospel Simplicity (definitely worth checking out). Thankful for these reflections on Scripture. Working my way through the series on Revelation and thoroughly enjoying them!

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Fans value the blend of patristic insight with practical, gospel-centered readings.
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Audiences appreciate clear connections drawn between Old Testament passages and New Testament fulfillment.

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A scholarly, liturgical-focused program exploring how the Old Testament is fulfilled in Jesus and the apostles. Across recent episodes, listeners encounter deep exegetical work that ties Isaiah, Psalms, Daniel, and the prophets to Christ, the church, and early Christian witness, often through patristic commentary and early liturgical readings. The host guides conversations with rigorous scriptural analysis, highlighting how Old Covenant expectations reconverge in the New Covenant and how this shapes Christian identity, mission, and worship. The show is notable for its blend of classical theology, verse-by-verse readings, and a strong emphasis on continuity between testaments and the liturgical life of the church, with a clear appeal to acad... more

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