Jesus in the Torah with Chad Bird

Send us Fan MailChad Bird is an author, speaker and a scholar-in-residence at 1517.org with a unique way of looking at Scripture that is equally intellectual and inspirational. He's also a specialist in Old Testament and Hebrew studies. Join us for a fascinating and wide-ranging conversation about finding Jesus in the Torah. Links mentioned in this episode1517.orgChad's book "The Christ Key"Defending the Biblical Roots of ChristianityOur websiteOur YouTube ChannelProf. Solberg's BlogSupport our Ministry (Thank you!)Chapters00:00 Intro02:28 What does it mean that Jesus is "in" the Torah?04:53 How did Jesus get placed in the text?10:51 What do the Gospels say about Jesus in the Torah14:06 Cultural context and standup comedy19:24 Are there Christophanies in the Torah?29:20 Evidence of complex monotheism in the Torah36:41 The uniqueness of the Christian Bible38:35 Genesis 3:15, the first Gospel44:08 Is there evidence of “in three days” in the Torah?49:04 The flaws of our biblical heroes51:17 Sanctification 55:28 Jesus in God’s Promises to Abraham58:32 Jesus in the Atonement Sacrifices01:02:28 Wrap it up, gentlemen.