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The Ten Minute Bible Hour Podcast

GAL140 - The Further Into the Bible We Get the More This Clothing Metaphor Is Coming Into Focus

The Ten Minute Bible Hour Podcast

Matt Whitman

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🗓️ 7 March 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Galatians 3:26-29

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0:00.0

Vestisvierum facet. Am I saying that right? It's the Latin expression for the clothes

0:24.7

maketh the man. You and I have been processing this expression as it relates to the Bible for

0:30.5

the last basically week now. And I tell you, I've got no regrets because what we're discovering

0:36.6

is this amazing bit of material at the end of Galatians chapter 3.

0:42.7

Right in the middle of it, there's a metaphor.

0:44.5

It says that for all of you who are baptized into Christ, have clothed yourselves with Christ.

0:49.9

We've taken a week to go and track down that motif, that metaphor, through all of the Bible,

0:55.5

up through the teachings of Christ. That's where we left off last time around. And I, for one,

1:00.8

am finding this already awesomely wonderful passage at the end of Galatians 3 to be even

1:07.1

awesomer and wonderflur than I thought it was before, having done this clothes,

1:12.6

maketh the man motif jaunt through the Bible. Well, guess what? We got one more day of that.

1:18.2

And what we have seen, if you've been with me through the last week, is that where your eye

1:23.1

doctor flips through the different lenses and she's like, here, look at this one. Is that better?

1:26.8

No. Is this better? A little. Is that better? No. Is this

1:27.6

better? A little? Is this better? A little, a little, a little, until finally it's so in focus

1:32.1

that you've like forgotten how clear something could be. And you're like, dang, doctor, that's

1:37.3

perfect. Thank you, ma'am. Well, through the Bible, the clothes make it the man motif, the being

1:41.8

robed in something and having that inform the

1:45.8

essence of the person who is robed in it, that motif goes from there but vague to clearer,

1:52.4

clearer, clearer, clearer, clearer, clearer, clearer to the end of the Old Testament,

1:57.0

really clear to Jesus hitting the nail on the head in Luke 15 with the parable of

2:03.5

the prodigal son, which is a reference back to Zechariah 3, to even more explicitly spelled

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