Why Did God Command Violence in the Old Testament?
Why would God command war in the Old Testament? Dr. Easley tackles justice, evil, sovereignty, and difficult biblical tensions.
What are some good resources for understanding the Bible culture and society of the Old Testament times and the New Testament times?
Here are Michael Easley’s favorite resources for understanding Biblical culture. He shares details about Dr. Tom Constable’s notes and the value of in-depth study tools. For every believer, understanding the context of the Bible is crucial.
Life and Times of Jesus The Messiah by Alfred Edersheim
Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey
Talk Thru The Bible by Kenneth Boa and Bruce Wilkinson
The Words and Works of Jesus Christ by J. Dwight Pentecost
Find more episodes of Ask Dr. E here.
Call or text us your question at 615-281-9694 or email at question@michaelincontext.com.
Why would God command war in the Old Testament? Dr. Easley tackles justice, evil, sovereignty, and difficult biblical tensions.
How could angels rebel? Dr. Easley explains spiritual realms, pride, and why believers stand firm instead of fighting.
Ezekiel 33 reveals the truth that no one can be saved by their works. Our hope rests fully in Christ alone.