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More than Citation: Matthew’s Use of the OT | Patrick Schreiner

Matthew’s use of the Old Testament portrays Jesus as the ultimate fulfillment of the Old Testament story. But Matthew doesn’t do this with just citations and quotations of specific OT texts. In this episode of Tool Talk, Travis chats with Patrick Schreiner (Assistant Professor at Western Seminary) about Matthew’s narrative allusions and Schreiner’s new book on the first Gospel.

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Jonah as Literature | Sam Bierig

What does the book of Jonah want readers to think and do? Beyond the history and apologetics involved, many readers are unaware of the important literary cues in Jonah. Sam Bierig, Dean of Spurgeon College at Midwestern Seminary, has been studying, writing, and preaching Jonah and wants Christians to hear the cues and see the book as it is.

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Dispensational Hermeneutics | Cory Marsh

Dispensationalism: It’s not just about the end times; it’s also about exegesis. As Cory Marsh, Associate Professor of New Testament at the College at Southern California Seminary, points out, it’s largely about hermeneutics. In this episode of Tool Talk, Travis chats with Cory about the exegetical commitments of dispensational thought.

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Reading Backwards, by Richard Hays

Richard Hays’s Echoes of Scripture in the Letters of Paul (1989) was a ground-breaking work in the field of “intertextuality” (or inner-biblical exegesis, or whatever you want to call it) in biblical studies. Most research before had paid attention to explicit citations and quotation formulas, while allusions and “echoes” were given some attention but never in a formal way with sophisticated principles of determining their validity. He did so in this Paul work, and he has now extended this work to…

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