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#70 Wisdom literature – Proverbs, Song of Solomon and Job

Ask NT Wright Anything

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🗓️ 17 June 2021

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Tom Wright answers listener questions on Proverbs, Song of Solomon, the concept of ‘Wisdom’ in the Bible and whether we should take the book of Job literally?  Get all thevideo seminars from Unbelievable? 2021    Support the show– give from the USA or Rest of the world  For bonus content, the newsletter, prize draws and to ask a question sign up at www.askntwright.com Exclusive podcast offers on Tom’s books and videos from SPCK& NT Wright Online  Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast via your preferred podcast platform Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Ask, N.T.R.Y. Anything podcast.

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Hello there and welcome back to the show, it's Justin Briley, premier's theology and

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apologetics editor, bringing you the programme that gives you an insight into the mind of Tom

1:07.0

Wright, the fame, new testament, theologian author of many books, former Bishop of Durham.

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And today we're taking your questions on wisdom literature, things like Proverbs and

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the Song of Solomon and other parts of the Old Testament.

1:21.2

I hope you enjoy today's show, always lovely to hear from listeners of the show and Elizabeth

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left a review on the evangelism and sharing the gospel episode earlier in the year, said,

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wow, this has been so helpful to get my perspective back on track for sharing the gospel

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well.

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I've had years of bad or empty church experiences and realised I'm slightly disillusioned

1:43.0

now.

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The chapter of Wright's book, Surprised by Hope, I think for Bible College and discovered

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I'd never been taught about eschatology or even how to find good literature on sound

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