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Solomon's Portico - Bible Study & Devotional

by Eric Fudge, PhD, BCC

First century Solomon's Portico is a double-columned porch on the east side of the Jerusalem temple near the court of the Gentiles where the early believers met together to teach, learn, and deliberate about Jesus' teaching (Acts 5:12). This podcast seeks to continue the tradition as an audio platform where believers and those who are curious about the Christian faith meet to study scripture and deliberate how it transforms us into a full life in Jesus. If you enjoy this podcast and would like its transcripts or want to explore its contents with others, please join Solomon's Portico in the BAND app where others are working through its challenges and engaging one another. Thank you for stopping by, we hope to see you soon!https://band.us/@solomonsportico

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  1. #40 Gospel of Matthew 26-28. The Great Passover. Part 2 (Go Series #32)

    Explore Jesus as the Son of Man fulfilling the Passover through his death and resurrection. Investigate the passage's invitation for you to respond to Jesus' command to "Go."

  2. #39 Gospel of Matthew 26-28. The Great Passover. Part 1 (Go Series #31)

    Explore Jesus as the Son of Man fulfilling the Passover through his death and resurrection. Investigate the passage's invitation for you to respond to Jesus' command to "Go."

  3. #38 Gospel of Matthew 25:1-46. Kingdom Preparations (Go Series #30)

    Join us as we discuss Jesus' final bits of eschatological discourse centered on the kingdom of heaven at the end of the age.

  4. #37 Gospel of Matthew 24:1-51. Trial of Authority: Religious Leaders vs. Jesus - The Verdict Against the World (Go Series #29)

    Explore with us Jesus' eschatological discourse about his parousia as the Son of Man and our need to be ready for it.

  5. #36 Gospel of Matthew 23:1-39. Trial of Authority: Religious Leaders vs. Jesus - The Verdict Against the Religious Leaders (Go Series #28)

    Jesus takes his stand as praetor of the trial. Explore with us Jesus' invitations to an authentic faith as he delivers a condemning verdict of hypocrisy to his opponents, the religious leaders.

  6. #35 Gospel of Matthew 21:23-22:46. The Interrogation of Jesus' Authority (Go Series #27)

    Come and explore with us how Jesus' defends his authority against the religious leaders who challenge it with interrogations that seek to undermine his rule with the Father in the kingdom of heaven.

  7. #34 Gospel of Matthew 21:18-22. From Den of Robbers to House of Prayer (Go Series #26)

    Explore with us Jesus' instructions to pray, continually believing we will receive when our hearts align with the Lord's. Such expectant prayer is said to turn the temple from a den of robbers into a house of prayer for all nations.

  8. #33 Gospel of Matthew 20:29-21:17. Heralds of the Son of David (Go Series #25)

    Join us to explore the powerful heralds that announce Jesus as the Son of David to a Jerusalem that is curious about the messianism of this Jesus of Nazareth.

  9. #32 Gospel of Matthew 18:1-20:28. Greatest in the Kingdom (Go Series #24)

    Join us as we explore greatness in the kingdom of heaven. Learn how Jesus redefines greatness by inverting worldly justice with Son of Man justice that upholds the servant and sets the last first.

  10. #31 Gospel of Matthew 15:29-17:27. Confessions of Faith - Part 3: Son of Man (Go Series #23)

    Wrap up Part 3 of Matthew's intricate chiasm that emphasizes our need to include Son of Man, in our confession of who Jesus is.

  11. #30 Gospel of Matthew 14:34-15:28. Confessions of Faith - Part 2: Son of David (Go Series #22)

    Explore with us Part 2 of an intricate chiasm that Matthew uses to highlight a confession of great faith for who Jesus is from an unseemly Canaanite woman that challenges the depth of our own faith.

  12. #29 Gospel of Matthew 13:53-14:33. Confessions of Faith - Part 1: Son of God (Go Series #21)

    Explore Part 1 of an intricate chiasm in Matthew that journeys readers through a series of confessions about who Jesus is and allow them to challenge the fullness of your own confession.

  13. #28 Gospel of Matthew 13:1-52. Kingdom Parables (Go Series #20)

    Explore with us the parables that Jesus uses to talk about the kingdom of heaven and the repentant of heart who are its citizens.

  14. #27 Gospel of Matthew 10-12. Returning the Lost Sheep (Go Series #19)

    Explore with us Jesus as the Lord's servant, David set forth in Ezekiel 33-37 who gathers the lost sheep of Israel and establishes His everlasting covenant of peace with the sheep over all the world.

  15. #26 Gospel of Matthew 8-9. Sheep Without a Shepherd (Go Series #18)

    Explore with us Jesus' messianism as Son of Man, Son of God, and Son of David and be challenged by discipleship that reflects such a Christ!

  16. #25 Gospel of Matthew 5:13. Jesus' Holiness Codes (Go Series #17)

    Explore with us Jesus' teachings of the holiness codes that give hope to all who desire being set apart to the Lord.

  17. #24 Gospel of Matthew 5:10-12. Beatitude - Blessed are the Persecuted (Go Series #16)

    Explore with us Jesus' encouragement to those who are persecuted and the righteousness of faithful living for God that he calls us to live in spite of enduring hardship and suffering in his name.

  18. #23 Gospel of Matthew 5:9. Beatitude - Blessed are the Peacemakers (Go Series #15)

    Sometimes we can wake up to world of chaos. Explore Jesus' challenge for us to be peacemakers who are fueled by his life-giving wounds as the suffering Servant.

  19. #22 Gospel of Matthew 5:8. Beatitude - Blessed are the Pure in Heart (Go Series #14)

    Explore with us Jesus' beatitude about the pure in heart seeing God!

  20. #21 Gospel of Matthew 5:7. Beatitude - Blessed are the Merciful (Go Series #13)

    Explore with us Jesus' beatitude that invites us to participate in the rest of God's renewed mercies by being merciful to others.

  21. #20 Gospel of Matthew 5:6. Beatitude - Blessed are the Famished for Righteousness (Go Series #12)

    Explore with us how a hunger and thirst for righteousness ends a downward spiral of covenantal unfaithfulness and promotes lasting satiation with God's steadfast love completed in Jesus.

  22. #19 Gospel of Matthew 5:5. Beatitude - Blessed are the Meek (Go Series #11)

    Explore with us a biblical understanding of meek as Jesus promotes it in a Greco-Roman context of virtue. Discover how to cultivate meekness as one who obtains strength under control.

  23. #18 Gospel of Matthew 5:4. Beatitude - Blessed are those who Mourn (Go Series #10)

    Explore with us Jesus' second beatitude and discover through the lens of the prophets who the mourners are and how Jesus intends for them to be comforted.

  24. #17 Gospel of Matthew 5:3. Beatitude - Blessed are the Poor in Spirit (Go Series #9)

    Explore with us meaning within Matthew's context behind Jesus' first Beatitude, "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."

  25. #16 Go: Session 8 - Entering the Holy Cloud (Mt 4:25-5:2)

    Explore with us how the gospel writer sets up Jesus' mountain top experience as fulfillment and completion of God's descent on Mt. Sinai. Discover the opportunity the Israelites missed out on, but can now find in meeting together with Jesus on the mountain top.

  26. #15 Go: Session 7 - Jesus' Winnowing Fork (Mt 4:12-24)

    Explore with us how Jesus threshes with his winnowing fork to usher in the gospel of the kingdom of heaven!

  27. #14 Go: Session 6 - Conquering the Wilderness (Mt 4:1-11)

    Explore how Jesus gets his ministry off to a powerful start by overcoming the devil's temptations in the wilderness and aligning his mission in surrender to the Lord's plan for redeeming His people.

  28. #13 Go: Session 5 - Dueling Kingdoms (Mt 3:1-17)

    Explore Matthew's narrative of clashing kingdoms as John the Baptist preaches about the kingdom of heaven drawing near in the ministry of Jesus.

  29. #12 Go: Session 4 - Rewriting History (Mt 2:1-23)

    Explore with us how Matthew maps the narratives around Jesus' birth onto those narratives in Israel's antiquity to demonstrate Jesus as restorer of fallen creation and fulfiller of God's covenantal promises.

  30. #11 Go: Session 3 - Immanuel (Mt 1:18-25)

    Explore with us Matthew's Christmas and how Jesus Christ is Immanuel in an era of eagerly awaiting the Messiah.

  31. #10 Go: Session 2 - The Genealogy of Jesus (Mt 1:1-17)

    Explore with us how the Abrahamic and Davidic promises are carried out through Jesus' genealogy and culminate in his messianic fulfillment of them.

  32. #9 Go: Session 1 - The Great Commissions (Mt 28:19-20 and Dt 4:6-9)

    Kick off a study in Matthew by exploring foundations of the Great Commission rooted in God's commission of Israel in Deuteronomy 4:6-9.

  33. #8 - Jonah 1-4 | The Gospel of Jonah

    Jonah wrestles with his theology of justice which puts God's condemnation in tension with His restoration. Explore in this Session the gospel narratives that reflect God's desire to save people and His autonomy in accomplishing His desire.

  34. #7 - Jonah 4:1-11 | The Steadfast Architect: Gods Autonomy in the Tent

    This episode shows God's autonomy is just. We will explore God's object lesson with a plant, a worm, and a scorching east wind for Jonah to develop empathy that leads to a Godlike pity for others.

  35. #6 - Jonah 3:1-10 | The Steadfast Architect: God's Autonomy in Nineveh

    This episode shows the purposed end (teleology) of God's autonomy is repentance that leads to relentance...relenting. We will explore how God reveals Himself to Nineveh through a message of condemn that leads to their repenting and His relenting.

  36. #5 - Jonah 1:17-2:10 | The Steadfast Architect: Gods Auto in the Fish2

    This episode shows God's autonomy is salvific. We will explore Jonah's prayer in the great fish and his response to God's autonomy.

  37. #4 - Jonah 1:17-2:10 | The Steadfast Architect: Gods Auto in the Fish

    This episode explores "The Sign of Jonah" from the context of God's autonomy with Jonah in the great fish.

  38. #3 - Jonah 1:4-16 | The Steadfast Architect God's Autonomy on the Sea

    This episode shows God's autonomy is boundless. We will explore Jonah's encounter with God's Autonomy in the billowing waves of the sea.

  39. #2 - Jonah 1:3 | The Steadfast Architect: Fight or Flight

    This episode shows God's autonomy is cooperative. God wants us to participate in His mission and gives us autonomy to respond. We will explore Jonah's decision to flee from God's presence.

  40. #1 - Jonah 1:1-2 | The Steadfast Architect: God's Autonomy

    This episode explores God as an unwavering architect of the soul with autonomy; God can decide how He wants to reveal Himself to others and is able to carry out that decision by His own volition. God wants to reveal Himself to Nineveh and Jonah and begins the process with instruction for Jonah to...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

First century Solomon's Portico is a double-columned porch on the east side of the Jerusalem temple near the court of the Gentiles where the early believers met together to teach, learn, and deliberate about Jesus' teaching (Acts 5:12). This podcast seeks to continue the tradition as an audio platform where believers and those who are curious about the Christian faith meet to study scripture and deliberate how it transforms us into a full life in Jesus. If you enjoy this podcast and would like its transcripts or want to explore its contents with others, please join Solomon's Portico in the BAND app where others are working through its challenges and engaging one another. Thank you for stopping by, we hope to see you soon!https://band.us/@solomonsportico

HOSTED BY

Eric Fudge, PhD, BCC

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