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2 Corinthians Overview: What is an Apostle?

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Spoken Gospel

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9552 Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2024

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

A group of "super-apostles" have invaded the church in Corinth. In this episode, Seth and David talk about what exactly an apostle is and why Paul spends so much of this letter defending his ministry.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Yeah, the question you started with was like, well, why this model? I think the only

0:07.7

answer to that is like God seems to choose small numbers for the benefit of all. And the apostles

0:13.6

are a new representation of God's people. Yeah. Through whom blessing will flow to the entire world.

0:21.4

Welcome to the Spoken Gospel podcast.

0:23.6

Spoken Gospel is a ministry that's dedicated to speaking the gospel out of every corner of Scripture.

0:29.6

In Luke 24, Jesus told his disciples that every part of the Bible is about him.

0:34.6

In each episode, hosts David and Seth work through a passage of scripture

0:38.7

to see how it's all about Jesus and his good news. Let's jump in. Well, welcome, everyone to the spoken gospel podcast.

1:02.8

Thank you so much for joining us.

1:04.1

We are starting a new book today, Second Corinthians.

1:08.3

The second one.

1:09.1

Fourth Corinthians or Fifth Corinthians. There are a lot of interactions between Paul and the Corinthians. The second one. Fourth Corinthians or... Yeah, depending on...

1:12.1

There are a lot of interactions between Paul and the Corinthian Church, and this is

1:16.4

the second that we have. You were explaining this to me, and I did not fight for clarity

1:20.8

so I could do it live here. So I have no idea exactly which number of letters this is

1:26.7

to the church and Koroth from Paul.

1:28.4

Corinth might be the church that we have the most back and forth information about between Paul and like one of the churches that he planned.

1:37.8

So it seems to have been the church that he had the most longstanding relationship is probably the wrong word but like the most

1:44.8

tumultuous relationship with that's a different word and so therefore the longest like history of

1:52.0

interaction yeah uh interesting so we'll we'll talk about all that yes so i'm excited to talk about it

1:58.1

um inside of second corinthians is a verse and a passage that has meant a lot to spoken gospel.

2:04.4

That's right.

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