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Bible Talk — A podcast by 9Marks & Southern Seminary

On Rules for Reading the Prophets, None of Which Jim Likes (Ep. 152)

Bible Talk — A podcast by 9Marks & Southern Seminary

9Marks

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8718 Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

After a summer delay, Bible Talk is back! And we’re switching genres . . . or do genres even exist? Alex Duke, Jim Hamilton, and Sam Emadi discuss “rules” for reading prophetic literature. (Spoiler: Jim doesn’t like the rules.)

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to episode 152.

0:07.2

152.

0:08.0

The Bible Talk podcast brought to you by Nine Marks in Southern Seminary.

0:11.2

Nine Marks Exists.

0:12.1

Sam, what does Nine Marks exist to do?

0:13.6

Nine Marks exist to help build healthy local churches.

0:16.4

Are you sure this is 152?

0:18.0

I thought we were further along than that.

0:20.4

I am almost sure. Let me check. The one that released today is episode 150, but we recorded another one, which would be 151. Okay. And 151 plus one is... 152. There we go. All right. Nine marks exist to help pastors build healthy churches. For more, you can go to nine marks.org. If you'd like to support this work, nine marks.org slash talk. It's also brought to you by Southern Seminary. Jim, do you think you could spout off what I say about Southern Seminary off the top of your head? No, but I can tell you, I think Southern Seminary exists to train pastors. Yes. That's not exactly what it says. Well, educate, train, equip gospel

0:55.0

ministers for a lifetime and faithful service, of which the most, the biggest category of those

0:59.1

gospel ministers would be pastors, you know, missionaries, pastors on the overseas, et cetera.

1:04.5

And Jim, do you think if a student can't, should they move to do in-person education?

1:09.7

If you're fresh out of college and let's say you don't have a wife, you don't have kids, you should move to Louisville. Absolutely. What if you do have a wife? If you have a wife and you can get to Louisville, you should get to Louisville. Yeah. Yeah. Absolutely. But it gets harder. I mean, the more dependence you have, the more, you know, the more malice you have to feed, the harder it gets.

1:11.7

Amen.

1:12.7

Amen. It gets harder. I mean, the more dependence you have, the more, you know, the more malice you have to feed, the harder it gets.

1:29.0

Amen.

1:29.9

Amen.

1:31.6

But you should, you should, you should, here, can I say something about this?

1:34.2

Sure.

1:34.9

You should absolutely move to Louisville if you, you know, have the ability to do that.

1:40.5

And let me just explain that from.

1:41.7

Are you adding to, I'm going to add pressure?

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