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The BEMA Podcast

402: Talmudic Matthew — Lightly Salted

The BEMA Podcast

BEMA Discipleship

Hermeneutics, Religion & Spirituality, Scripture, Jewish Context, Biblical, Judaism, Bible, Christianity

4.83.8K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Josh Bossé examine one more perspective on the ideas of salt and light found in the Sermon on the Mount.

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0:00.0

This is the Bayhma podcast with Marty Solomon. I'm his co-host Brent Billings.

0:10.3

Today I'm with El Grover Frix and Josh Bosset to examine one more perspective on the ideas of salt and light found in the sermon on the mount.

0:18.0

Ooh. And in fact, in point of fact, that would be my perspective.

0:23.7

Indeed, yes.

0:25.2

And in fact, the whole reason we're here is my mistake, where we had some sort of conversation

0:31.3

following the episode 399, Beatitudes Conversation, and we had, I guess,

0:38.0

decided to split that episode into two, you may have noticed it was a longer episode, and we indeed decided to split it and I noted that in the wrong place and found out as I was going to edit the next episode that that episode was supposed to be part of the other one and I'm like oh no so I panicked

0:55.4

but then I edited that episode or I had just done that episode and Josh had made a comment at the end

1:00.4

man I wish I could talk about Salt and light because I've got some good stuff and I said Josh

1:06.1

Turns out I can make your dreams come true so this is a very last minute recording entirely my fault.

1:12.6

But we get to hear, and it's also not even Talmudic,

1:15.3

it's more like Remesik or something.

1:17.9

I don't know.

1:18.9

Well, yes, it is definitely more heavy on the Remesim, but we'll find out toward the end like not only is it

1:25.7

Talmudic but one detail in particular comes from the same Talmudic passage that y'all

1:31.8

referenced about the like why do we like the

1:34.8

menorah but anyway I'm okay okay so far ahead of myself there's no mistakes there's only

1:40.1

beautiful surprises this is a beautiful. We get to listen to Josh.

1:45.1

Happy accidents.

1:46.1

Well, should I start us off by re-reading the portion that we're actually talking about today?

1:51.0

Please do. Okay.

1:53.0

You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again?

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