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🗓️ 28 November 2020
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0:00.0 | Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble and I'm your host for the Bible recap. |
0:07.0 | Yesterday, we read Paul's letter to the Thessalonians and today we jump back into his |
0:16.6 | second missionary journey. |
0:18.3 | He leaves Athens and makes the two-day trip to Corinth. |
0:21.3 | There, he meets Aquila and Priscilla, a married couple who have just moved back from Italy |
0:25.3 | because they were forced out of Rome. |
0:27.4 | He's got 10 makers by trade, which happens to be how Paul makes a living too. |
0:31.6 | He probably makes 10th Sunday to Thursday, then on Saturday he heads to the synagogue |
0:35.0 | to do some reasoning, as is his way. |
0:37.9 | When Paul and Silas finally make it to Corinth, Paul is shaking out his tunic at the Corinthian |
0:42.2 | Jews. |
0:43.2 | You may remember that Jesus told the apostles to shake the dust off their feet in the |
0:46.8 | towns of the people who rejected them, that's in Matthew 10. |
0:50.2 | And if you were with us in the Old Testament, the prophet Nehemiah shook out his tunic for |
0:53.9 | a similar reason in chapter 5. |
0:56.1 | This shaking out is a dismissive gesture. |
0:58.6 | It's the bifurcish of the Bible. |
1:01.2 | Paul has done all he can do. |
1:02.6 | He shared the gospel with them and their outright rejecting it. |
1:05.6 | So while he's in Corinth, he's going to focus on talking to the Gentiles there instead. |
1:10.0 | What Jesus said about shaking the dust off and what Paul does here, these actions are |
1:14.2 | location specific. |
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